Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia

Eunicida

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Dorvilleidae Chamberlin, 1919
Eunicida fossil incertae sedis
Eunicidae Berthold, 1827
Ichthyotomidae Eisig, 1906
Lumbrineridae Schmarda, 1861
Oenonidae Kinberg, 1865
Onuphidae Kinberg, 1865

Literature

basis of record

Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188

additional source

Orensanz, José María 1990. The Eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas. With addenda to the Eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. Antarctic Research Series, 52: 1-183.

additional source

Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

identification resource

George, J.D.; Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1985). Polychaetes: British Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 32. E.J. Brill; W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-07580-1. vii, 221 pp.

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Citation

Read, G. (2014). Eunicida. 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:895

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2014-02-18 by Geoffrey Read

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