Canadian Register of Marine Species

CaRMS taxon details

Nereidiformia

AphiaID

928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:928)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Phyllodocida

Direct children (7)

Ordering

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Family Chrysopetalidae Ehlers, 1864
Family Hesionidae Grube, 1850
Family Microphthalmidae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971
Family Nereididae Blainville, 1818
Family Pilargidae Saint-Joseph, 1899
Family Syllidae Grube, 1850
Family Nereidae Blainville, 1818 accepted as Nereididae Blainville, 1818 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, spelling variation)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nereidiformia. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=928 on 2026-01-19

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Nereidiformia. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=928 on 2026-01-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ゴカイ亜目	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To The Arctic Traits Database (7 traits)