Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Terebellida > Suborder Cirratuliformia

Ctenodrilidae Kennel, 1882

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aphropharynx Wilfert, 1974
Ctenodrilus Claparède, 1863
Raphidrilus Monticelli, 1910
Raricirrus Hartmann, 1961

Literature

original description	Kennel, J. 1882. Über Ctenodrilus pardalis Clpd. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Anatomie und Knospung der Anneliden. Arbeiten aus dem Zoologisch-Zootomischen Institut Würzburg 5: 373-429.
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	Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta
taxonomy source	Petersen, Mary E. and George, J. David 1991. A new species of Raricirrus from northern Europe, with notes on its biology and a discussion of the affinities of the genus (Polychaeta: Ctenodrilidae). Ophelia, supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morpholology of World Polychaeta): 185-208.

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Citation

Read, G. (2014). Ctenodrilidae Kennel, 1882. 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:905