Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Phyllodociformia > Family Phyllodocidae > Subfamily Eteoninae

Alciopini Ehlers, 1864

Rank: Tribe
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Alciopa Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833
Alciopina Claparède & Panceri, 1867
Krohnia Quatrefages, 1866
Naiades Delle Chiaje, 1830
Plotohelmis Chamberlin, 1919
Rhynchonereella Costa, 1864
Torrea Quatrefages, 1850
Vanadis Claparède, 1870

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ウキゴカイ科

Literature

original description

Ehlers, E. H. (1864). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt.

additional source

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.

status source

Rouse, G. W.; Pleijel, F. (2001). Polychaetes. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK [etc.]. ISBN 0-19-850608-2. 354 pp.

status source

Rouse, G.W. and Pleijel, Fredrik 2003. Problems in polychaete systematics. Hydrobiologia 496: 175-189.

taxonomy source

San Martín, Guillermo; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Kondo, Yusuke; Núñez, Jorge; Fernández-Álamo, María Ana; Pleijel, Fredrik; Goetz, Freya E.; Nygren, Arne; Osborn, Karen. (2021 (online 2020)). New symbiotic association in marine annelids: ectoparasites of comb jellies. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 191(3): 672-694.

identification resource

Rozbaczylo, Nicolás; Moreno, Rodrigo A.; Díaz-Díaz, Oscar; Vásquez-Yáñez, Pamela. (2020). Poliquetos holoplanctónicos en Chile. Boletín del Instituto Oceanográfico de Venezuela. 59(1): 140-190.

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Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Alciopini Ehlers, 1864. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:932

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2020-06-28 by Geoffrey Read

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