Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Eunicida > Family Dorvilleidae > Genus Ophryotrocha

Ophryotrocha geryonicola (Esmark, 1878)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ophryotrocha*	Claparède & Mecznikow, 1869	accepted genus name
*Palpiphitime*	Orensanz, 1990	heterotypic synonym
*Ophryotroca*	[auctt. misspelling]	orthographic variant
*Ophryotroca*	[auctt. misspelling]	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231
additional source	Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta
additional source	Wesenberg-Lund, Elise 1938. Ophryotrocha geryonicola (Bidenkap)(=Etenopsis geryonicola Bidenkap) refound and redescribed. Göteborgs Königlich vetenskaps- och vitterhetssamhälles handlingar, Ser. B, 6(8): 1-13,11figures.
additional source	Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp.
source of synonymy	Pettibone, Marian H. 1961. New species of polychaete worms from the Atlantic Ocean, with a revision of the Dorvilleidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 74: 167-186.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Ophryotrocha geryonicola (Esmark, 1878). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2014) World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130022