Traits taxon details
Terebellidae Johnston, 1846
982 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:982)
accepted
Family
- Genus Macroterebella Kolodziej, Lazar, Bucur, Coman & Uchman, 2024 †
- Subfamily Terebellinae Johnston, 1846
- Genus Arranooba Hutchings & Glasby, 1988
- Genus Articulatia Nogueira, Hutchings & Amaral, 2003
- Genus Baffinia Wesenberg-Lund, 1950
- Genus Bathya Saint-Joseph, 1894
- Genus Betapista Banse, 1980
- Genus Colymmatops Peters, 1854
- Genus Eupistella Chamberlin, 1919
- Genus Hadrachaeta Hutchings, 1977
- Genus Hutchingsiella Londoño-Mesa, 2003
- Genus Lanicides Hessle, 1917
- Tribe Lanicini Holthe, 1986
- Genus Axionice Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Lanice Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Lanicola Hartmann-Schröder, 1986
- Genus Loimia Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Pista Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Scionella Moore, 1903
- Genus Longicarpus Hutchings & Murray, 1984
- Genus Morgana Nogueira & Amaral, 2001
- Genus Neoleprea Hessle, 1917
- Genus Nicolea Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Opisthopista Caullery, 1944
- Genus Paralanice Caullery, 1944
- Genus Paraxionice Fauchald, 1972
- Genus Phisidia Saint-Joseph, 1894
- Genus Pistella Hartmann-Schröder, 1996
- Tribe Polycirrini Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Amaeana Hartman, 1959
- Genus Biremis Polloni, Rowe & Teal, 1973
- Genus Enoplobranchus Verrill, 1879
- Genus Hauchiella Levinsen, 1893
- Genus Lysilla Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Polycirrus Grube, 1850
- Genus Amaea Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Amaeana Hartman, 1959 (replaced junior homonym)
- Genus Polymniella Verrill, 1900
- Tribe Procleini Holthe, 1986
- Genus Eupolymnia Verrill, 1900
- Genus Laphania Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Proclea Saint-Joseph, 1894
- Genus Reteterebella Hartman, 1963
- Genus Pseudopista Hutchings & Smith, 1997
- Genus Pseudoproclea Hutchings & Glasby, 1990
- Genus Ramex Hartman, 1944
- Genus Scionides Chamberlin, 1919
- Genus Spiroverma Uchida, 1968
- Genus Stschapovella Levenstein, 1957
- Tribe Terebellini Johnston, 1846
- Genus Amphitrite Müller, 1771
- Genus Amphitritides Augener, 1922
- Genus Artacama Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Lanassa Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Leaena Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Neoamphitrite Hessle, 1917
- Genus Paramphitrite Holthe, 1976
- Genus Spinosphaera Hessle, 1917
- Genus Terebella Linnaeus, 1767
- Genus Terebellobranchia Day, 1951
- Genus Terebellodibranchia Misra & Chakraborty, 1990
- Genus Tyira Hutchings, 1997
- Genus Varanusia Nogueira, Hutchings & Carrerette, 2015
- Genus Polymnia Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Eupolymnia Verrill, 1900 (junior homonym replaced with Eupolymnia by Verrill)
- Genus Terebellanice Hartmann-Schröder, 1962 accepted as Thelepus Leuckart, 1849 (subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Thelepodinae Hessle, 1917
- Genus Euthelepus McIntosh, 1885
- Genus Mesopothelepus Nogueira, Fitzhugh, Hutchings & Carrerette, 2017
- Genus Parathelepus Caullery, 1915
- Genus Pseudostreblosoma Hutchings & Murray, 1984
- Genus Pseudothelepus Augener, 1918
- Genus Rhinothelepus Hutchings, 1974
- Genus Streblosoma M. Sars in G.O. Sars, 1872
- Genus Telothelepus Day, 1955
- Genus Thelepides Gravier, 1911
- Genus Thelepus Leuckart, 1849
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Johnston, George 1846. An index to the British Annelides [sic]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1, 16 (supplement to vol 16): 433-462. Plate 2.
, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069506
page(s): 447 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 447 [details] Available for editors
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Terebellidae Johnston, 1846. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=982 on 2025-04-06
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Terebellidae Johnston, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=982 on 2025-04-06
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
Johnston, George 1846. An index to the British Annelides [sic]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1, 16 (supplement to vol 16): 433-462. Plate 2.
, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069506
page(s): 447 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Stiller, Josefin; Tilic, Ekin; Rousset, Vincent; Pleijel, Fredrick; Rouse, Greg W. (2020). Spaghetti to a tree: A robust phylogeny for Terebelliformia (Annelida) based on transcriptomes, molecular and morphological Data. <em>Biology.</em> 9(4): 73 [29 pp. + supplementary material]., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/biology9040073 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Lavesque, Nicolas; Daffe, Guillemine; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Hutchings, Pat. (2021). Revision of the French Terebellidae sensu stricto (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5038(1): 1-63., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5038.1 [details] Available for editors
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 Grube, Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 16(1): 249-364., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6958350
page(s): 325 [details]
additional source Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407 [details]
additional source Hilbig, Brigitte 2000. Family Terebellidae Grube, 1851. pages 231-294. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
additional source Holthe, T. (1986). Evolution, systematics, and distribution of the Polychaeta Terebellomorpha, with a catalogue of the taxa and a bibliography. <em>Gunneria.</em> 55: 1-236., available online at http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:331918/FULLTEXT01.pdf [details]
additional source Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source McHugh, Damhnait 1995. Phylogenetic analysis of the Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London 114: 405-429. [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J., Hutchings, Patricia A. and Hall, Kathryn. (2004). Assessment of monophyly and taxon affinities within the polychaete clade Terebelliformia (Terebellida). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 84(5): 961-971., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315404010252h [details]
additional source Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Hutchings, Patricia A.; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi. (2010). Morphology of terebelliform polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta: Terebelliformia), with a focus on Terebellidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2460: 1-185., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2460.html [details] Available for editors
additional source Garraffoni, A. R. S.; Lana, P. C. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships within the Terebellidae (Polychaeta : Terebellida) based on morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics 22(6): 605-626 [details]
additional source Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Fitzhugh, Kirk; Hutchings, Pat. 2013. The continuing challenge of phylogenetic relationships in Terebelliformia (Annelida : Polychaeta). Invertebrate Systematics 27(2): 186-238, available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/IS12062 [details]
identification resource Jirkov, I. A. and Leontovitch, M. K. (2013). Identification keys for Terebellomorpha (Polychaeta) of the eastern Atlantic and the North Polar basin. Invertebrate Zoology [aka Zoologiya Bespozvonochnykh]. 10 (2): 217 - 243., available online at http://www.nature.air.ru/invertebrates/10_2/invert10_2_217_243%20_irkov.pdf [details]
identification resource Lavesque, Nicolas; Hutchings, Pat; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Nogueira, João M. M.; Daffe, Guillemine; Nygren, Arne; Blanchet, Hugues; Bonifácio, Paulo; Broudin, Caroline; Dauvin, Jean-Claude; Droual, Gabin; Gouillieux, Benoit; Grall, Jacques; Guyonnet, Benjamin; Houbin, Céline; Humbert, Suzie; Janson, Anne-Laure; Jourde, Jérôme; Labrune, Céline; Lamarque, Bastien; Latry, Lise; Le Garrec, Vincent; Pelaprat, Corine; Pezy, Jean-Philippe; Sauriau, Pierre-Guy; De Montaudouin, Xavier. (2021). The “Spaghetti Project”: the final identification guide to European Terebellidae (sensu lato) (Annelida, Terebelliformia). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 782: 108-156., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1593 [details]
page(s): 447 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Stiller, Josefin; Tilic, Ekin; Rousset, Vincent; Pleijel, Fredrick; Rouse, Greg W. (2020). Spaghetti to a tree: A robust phylogeny for Terebelliformia (Annelida) based on transcriptomes, molecular and morphological Data. <em>Biology.</em> 9(4): 73 [29 pp. + supplementary material]., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/biology9040073 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Lavesque, Nicolas; Daffe, Guillemine; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Hutchings, Pat. (2021). Revision of the French Terebellidae sensu stricto (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5038(1): 1-63., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5038.1 [details] Available for editors
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 Grube, Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 16(1): 249-364., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6958350
page(s): 325 [details]
additional source Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407 [details]
additional source Hilbig, Brigitte 2000. Family Terebellidae Grube, 1851. pages 231-294. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
additional source Holthe, T. (1986). Evolution, systematics, and distribution of the Polychaeta Terebellomorpha, with a catalogue of the taxa and a bibliography. <em>Gunneria.</em> 55: 1-236., available online at http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:331918/FULLTEXT01.pdf [details]
additional source Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source McHugh, Damhnait 1995. Phylogenetic analysis of the Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London 114: 405-429. [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J., Hutchings, Patricia A. and Hall, Kathryn. (2004). Assessment of monophyly and taxon affinities within the polychaete clade Terebelliformia (Terebellida). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 84(5): 961-971., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315404010252h [details]
additional source Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Hutchings, Patricia A.; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi. (2010). Morphology of terebelliform polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta: Terebelliformia), with a focus on Terebellidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2460: 1-185., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2460.html [details] Available for editors
additional source Garraffoni, A. R. S.; Lana, P. C. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships within the Terebellidae (Polychaeta : Terebellida) based on morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics 22(6): 605-626 [details]
additional source Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Fitzhugh, Kirk; Hutchings, Pat. 2013. The continuing challenge of phylogenetic relationships in Terebelliformia (Annelida : Polychaeta). Invertebrate Systematics 27(2): 186-238, available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/IS12062 [details]
identification resource Jirkov, I. A. and Leontovitch, M. K. (2013). Identification keys for Terebellomorpha (Polychaeta) of the eastern Atlantic and the North Polar basin. Invertebrate Zoology [aka Zoologiya Bespozvonochnykh]. 10 (2): 217 - 243., available online at http://www.nature.air.ru/invertebrates/10_2/invert10_2_217_243%20_irkov.pdf [details]
identification resource Lavesque, Nicolas; Hutchings, Pat; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Nogueira, João M. M.; Daffe, Guillemine; Nygren, Arne; Blanchet, Hugues; Bonifácio, Paulo; Broudin, Caroline; Dauvin, Jean-Claude; Droual, Gabin; Gouillieux, Benoit; Grall, Jacques; Guyonnet, Benjamin; Houbin, Céline; Humbert, Suzie; Janson, Anne-Laure; Jourde, Jérôme; Labrune, Céline; Lamarque, Bastien; Latry, Lise; Le Garrec, Vincent; Pelaprat, Corine; Pezy, Jean-Philippe; Sauriau, Pierre-Guy; De Montaudouin, Xavier. (2021). The “Spaghetti Project”: the final identification guide to European Terebellidae (sensu lato) (Annelida, Terebelliformia). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 782: 108-156., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1593 [details]
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