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Nephtyidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
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Published in
Grube, & Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. Archiv Für Naturgeschichte, Berlin, 16(1): 249–364. https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=50033
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Polychaeta
order
Phyllodocida
family
Nephtyidae

Name

Homonyms
Nephtyidae
Common names
Catworms in English
catworms in English
krokgälingar in Swedish
Opalwürmer in German
Opalwürmer in German
catworms in English
catworms in English
シロガネゴカイ科 in Japanese
シロガネゴカイ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Alalykina, Inna L.; Dnestrovskaya, Nataliya Yu; Jirkov, Igor A. (2017). Identification key to Nephtyidae (Annelida) of the Sea of Okhotsk. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 684: 1-18. 10.3897/zookeys.684.12180
  2. Alalykina, Inna L.; Dnestrovskaya, Nataliya Yu; Jirkov, Igor A. (2017). Identification key to Nephtyidae (Annelida) of the Sea of Okhotsk. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 684: 1-18. 10.3897/zookeys.684.12180
  3. Dixon-Bridges, Kylie; Gladstone, William; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2014). One new species of <em>Micronephthys</em> Friedrich, 1939 and one new species of <em>Nephtys</em> Cuvier, 1817 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida: Nephtyidae) from eastern Australia with notes on <em>Aglaophamus</em> <em>australiensis</em> (Fauchald, 1965) and a key to all Australian species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3872(5): 513-540. 10.11646/zootaxa.3872.5.5
  4. Dixon-Bridges, Kylie; Gladstone, William; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2014). One new species of <em>Micronephthys</em> Friedrich, 1939 and one new species of <em>Nephtys</em> Cuvier, 1817 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida: Nephtyidae) from eastern Australia with notes on <em>Aglaophamus</em> <em>australiensis</em> (Fauchald, 1965) and a key to all Australian species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3872(5): 513-540. 10.11646/zootaxa.3872.5.5
  5. Dnestrovskaya, N.Yu. and Jirkov, I.A. (2011). Identification key for Nephtyidae (Polychaeta) of the Eastern Atlantic and the North Polar Basin. <i>NMBAQC 2008 taxonomic workshop, Dove Marine Laboratory</i>. 7pp.
  6. Dnestrovskaya, N.Yu. and Jirkov, I.A. (2011). Identification key for Nephtyidae (Polychaeta) of the Eastern Atlantic and the North Polar Basin. <i>NMBAQC 2008 taxonomic workshop, Dove Marine Laboratory</i>. 7pp.
  7. Dnestrovskaya, Nataliya Yu. (2020). Identification key to Nephtyidae (Annelida) of the Black Sea. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 908: 1-17. 10.3897/zookeys.908.38203
  8. Dnestrovskaya, Nataliya Yu. (2020). Identification key to Nephtyidae (Annelida) of the Black Sea. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 908: 1-17. 10.3897/zookeys.908.38203
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. Fauchald, K., and G. W. Rouse, 1997: Polychaete systematics: Past and present. Zoologica Scripta, vol. 26, no. 2. 71-138.
  12. Grube, Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 16(1): 249-364.
  13. Grube, Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 16(1): 249-364.
  14. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson, G. & Hedström (2011-02-08 23:00:00) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  15. Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996)
  16. Kuş, Sevgi; Kurt, Güley; Çinar, Melih Ertan. (2021). Nephtyidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Sea of Marmara and Black Sea, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5060(2): 33-64. 10.11646/zootaxa.5060.2.2
  17. Kuş, Sevgi; Kurt, Güley; Çinar, Melih Ertan. (2021). Nephtyidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Sea of Marmara and Black Sea, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5060(2): 33-64. 10.11646/zootaxa.5060.2.2
  18. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  19. Rainer, S. F. (1991). The genus Nephtys (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) of northern Europe: A review of species, including the description of N. pulchra sp. n. and a key to the Nephtyidae. <em>Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen.</em> 45(1-2): 65-96.
  20. Rainer, S. F. (1991). The genus Nephtys (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) of northern Europe: A review of species, including the description of N. pulchra sp. n. and a key to the Nephtyidae. <em>Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen.</em> 45(1-2): 65-96.
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