Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia

Phoronida Hatschek, 1888

Rank: Phylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Phylum group names

*Phoronidae*		synonym; nom. superfl.

Children

Phoronis Wright, 1856
Phoronopsis Gilchrist, 1907

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: hoefijzerwormen; snorwormen sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

English: horseshoe worms sources: Hayward, P.J.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1996). Collins pocket guide: sea shore of Britain and Europe. Collins pocket guides. Harper-Collins Publishers: London, UK. ISBN 0-00-219955-6. 352 pp.

English-United States: horseshoe worms sources: Charles Hussey

French: phoronidien sources: Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp.

German: Hufeisenwurm sources: Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp.

Swedish: hästskomaskar

Literature

basis of record	Phoronida

Genbank

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Emig, C. (2014). Phoronida. In: Emig, C.C. (Ed) (2014). World Phoronida 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:1789