Polychaeta

Vernacular names

Alemannisch: Viilborschter
العربية: ديدان حلقية عديدة الأشواك
беларуская: Многашчацінкавыя чэрві
català: Poliquet
čeština: Mnohoštětinatci
Deutsch: Vielborster
Ελληνικά: Πολύχαιτοι
English: Polychaeta
suomi: Monisukasmadot
français: Polychètes
galego: Poliquetos
日本語: 多毛綱
Nederlands: Borstelwormen
norsk: Flerbørsteormer, Havbørsteormer, Mangebørsteormer
polski: wieloszczety
português: Poliquetas
русский: Многощетинковые черви
svenska: Havsborstmaskar
தமிழ்: பல்சுனைப் புழுக்கள்
Türkçe: Deniz solucanları
中文: 多毛纲

Taxonavigation

Phyllodoce lineata

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Annelida
Classis: Polychaeta
Subclasses: Palpata - Scolecida

References

• Dean, H.K. 2012. A literature review of the Polychaeta of the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa 3596: 1–86. Preview Reference page. 
• Faulwetter, S., Markantonatou, V., Pavloudi, C., Papageorgiou, N., Keklikoglou, K., Chatzinikolaou, E., Pafilis, E., Chatzigeorgiou, G., Vasileiadou, K., Dailianis, T., Fanini, L., Koulouri, P. & Arvanitidis, C. 2014. Polytraits: A database on biological traits of marine polychaetes. Biodiversity Data Journal 2: e1024. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.2.e1024 Reference page. 
• Glasby, C.J.; Read, G.B. 1998: A chronological review of polychaete taxonomy in New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28: 347–374. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1998.9517570
• Glasby, C.J.; Read, G.B.; Lee, K.E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. 2009: 17. Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. Pp. 312-358 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand.
• Hutchings, P.A. & Kupriyanova, E.K. 2015. Coral reef-associated fauna of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef: polychaetes and allies. Zootaxa 4019(1): 1–801. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.1. Full article (PDF) ISBN 978-1-77557-795-9(paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-796-6 (Online edition) Reference page. 
• Keklikoglou, K., Faulwetter, S., Chatzigeorgiou, G., Badalamenti, F., Kitsos, M.S., Arvanitidis, C. 2013. MidMedPol: Polychaetes from midlittoral rocky shores in Greece and Italy (Mediterranean Sea). Biodiversity Data Journal 1: e961. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.1.e961 Reference page. 
• Mikac, B. 2015. A sea of worms: polychaete checklist of the Adriatic Sea. Zootaxa 3943(1): 1–172. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3943.1.1 Preview (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77557-675-4 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-77557-676-1 (online edition). Reference page. 
• Muir, A.I. & Hossain, Md.M.M. 2014. The intertidal polychaete (Annelida) fauna of the Sitakunda coast (Chittagong, Bangladesh), with notes on the Capitellidae, Glyceridae, Lumbrineridae, Nephtyidae, Nereididae and Phyllodocidae of the “Northern Bay of Bengal Ecoregion”. ZooKeys 419: 1–27. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.419.7557 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Faulwetter, S., Simboura, N., Katsiaras, N., Chatzigeorgiou, G. & Arvanitidis, C. 2017. Polychaetes of Greece: an updated and annotated checklist. Biodiversity Data Journal 5: e20997. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.5.e20997. Reference page. 
• Naeini, A.B., Rahimian, H. & Glasby, C.J. 2016. A new substance to relax polychaete worms (Annelida) prior to morphological study. ZooKeys 594: 1–9. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.594.8061. Reference page. 

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