Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pileolaria Claparède, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129639 on 2024-06-26
basis of recordBellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceFauchald, 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 athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf[details]
additional sourceThe Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Remark Placed in the Family Spirorbidae in Fauchald, 1977<246>, and Vine, 1988 , but in the Family Serpulidae in NODC<209> and Knight-Jones, 1972 <303>, subfamily Spirorbinae in Knight-Jones, 1972 <303>. The type species is P. militaris Claparede 1870 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]