WoRMS taxon details
Nerillidae Levinsen, 1883
992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:992)
accepted
Family
- Genus Afronerilla Faubel, 1978
- Genus Aristonerilla Müller, 2002
- Genus Leptonerilla Westheide & Purschke, 1996
- Genus Meganerilla Boaden, 1961
- Genus Mesonerilla Remane, 1949
- Genus Micronerilla Jouin, 1970 [unpublished]
- Genus Nerilla Schmidt, 1848
- Genus Nerillidium Remane, 1925
- Genus Nerillidopsis Jouin, 1966
- Genus Nipponerilla Worsaae, Hansen & Fujita, in Worsaae et al. 2021
- Genus Paranerilla Jouin & Swedmark, 1965
- Genus Psammoriedlia Kirsteuer, 1966
- Genus Speleonerilla Worsaae, Sterrer & Iliffe, in Worsaae et al., 2018
- Genus Thalassochaetus Ax, 1954
- Genus Trochonerilla Tzetlin & Saphonov, 1992
- Genus Troglochaetus Delachaux, 1921
- Genus Akessoniella Tzetlin & Larionov, 1988 accepted as Nerillidium Remane, 1925 (subjective synonym)
- Genus Bathychaetus Faubel, 1978 accepted as Psammoriedlia Kirsteuer, 1966 (subjective synonym)
- Genus Bathynerilla Faubel, 1978 accepted as Nerillidium Remane, 1925 (subjective synonym)
- Genus Dujardinia Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Nerilla Schmidt, 1848 (subjective synonym)
- Genus Longipalpa Worsaae, Sterrer & Iliffe, 2004 accepted as Speleonerilla Worsaae, Sterrer & Iliffe, in Worsaae et al., 2018 (junior homonym to Longipalpa Pagenstecher 1900)
- Genus Xenonerilla Müller, Bernhard & Jouin-Toulmond, 2001 accepted as Meganerilla Boaden, 1961 (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1883). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 1882.</em> 160-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34979059
page(s): 250 [details]
page(s): 250 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nerillidae Levinsen, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1883). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 1882.</em> 160-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34979059
page(s): 250 [details]
page(s): 250 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Westheide, W. (1990). Polychaetes: interstitial families: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (New Series), 44. Universal Book Services/Universal Book Services/Backhuys/W. Backhuys: Oegstgeest. ISBN 90-73348-08-0. VII, 152 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
Other
additional source
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]
additional source Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | チビムカシゴカイ科 | [details] |
