MSBIAS taxon details
Polynoinae Kinberg, 1856
155091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155091)
accepted
Subfamily
Polynoe Lamarck, 1818 (type by subsequent designation)
- Genus Acanthicolepis McIntosh, 1900
- Genus Acholoe Claparède, 1870
- Genus Antinoe Kinberg, 1856
- Genus Austrolaenilla Bergström, 1916
- Genus Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919
- Genus Enipo Malmgren, 1865
- Genus Eucranta Malmgren, 1865
- Genus Eunoe Malmgren, 1865
- Genus Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
- Genus Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
- Genus Leucia Malmgren, 1867
- Genus Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874
- Genus Malmgreniella Hartman, 1967
- Genus Neopolynoe Loshamn, 1981
- Genus Pettibonesia Nemésio, 2006
- Genus Polynoe Lamarck, 1818
- Genus Subadyte Pettibone, 1969
- Genus Antinoella Augener, 1928 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919 (superseded subsequent rank of subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoinae Kinberg, 1856. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155091 on 2026-02-19
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Polynoinae Kinberg, 1856. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155091 on 2026-02-19
Date
action
by
taxonomy source
Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2000). Revision of the Mediterranean species of <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 and <i>Lagisca</i> Malmgren, 1865 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae) with descriptions of a new genus and a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(10): 1889-1938., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930050144783 [details] Available for editors 
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Núñez, Jorge; Barnich, Ruth; Monterroso, Óscar. (2022). A new genus and species of Polynoidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands, and update on taxa present in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 846(1): 55-74., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1965
page(s): 69, key; note: Updated key to genera of Polynoinae sensu lato present in the Northeast Atlantic including the Mediterranean Sea [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Núñez, Jorge; Barnich, Ruth; Monterroso, Óscar. (2022). A new genus and species of Polynoidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands, and update on taxa present in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 846(1): 55-74., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1965
page(s): 69, key; note: Updated key to genera of Polynoinae sensu lato present in the Northeast Atlantic including the Mediterranean Sea [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality