Sirsoe

Sirsoe grasslei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phyllodocida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Polychaeta Subclassis: Palpata Ordo: Aciculata Subordo: Phyllodocida

Familia: Hesionidae
Subfamilia: Psamathinae
Genus: Sirsoe
Species: S. alucia – S. dalailamai – S. feitiana – S. grasslei – S. hessleri – S. maximiano – S. methanicola – S. munki – S. nanhaiensis – S. pleijeli – S. polita – S. sapote – S. shastae – S. sirikos

Name

Sirsoe Pleijel, 1998

Type species: Orseis grasslei Blake, 1985, by original designation.

Synonymy

• Sirsoe Pleijel, 1998: 124; — Shimabukuro et al., 2019: 6–8; — Shimabukuro et al., 2021: 1; — Kroesche & Rouse, 2025: 11.

References

• Kroesche, R. & Rouse, G.W. 2025. Four New Species of Hesionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta, Phyllodocida) from Eastern Pacific Chemosynthetic Habitats and Reinstatement of Vrijenhoekia. Diversity 17(2): 121. DOI: 10.3390/d17020121 . Reference page. 
• Pleijel, F. 1998. Phylogeny and classification of Hesionidae (Polychaeta). Zoologica Scripta 27(2): 89–163. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00433.x . Reference page. 
• Shimabukuro, M., Carrerette, O., Alfaro-Lucas, J.M., Rizzo, A.E., Halanych, K.M., Sumida, P.Y.G. 2019. Diversity, Distribution and Phylogeny of Hesionidae (Annelida) Colonizing Whale Falls: New Species of Sirsoe and Connections Between Ocean Basins. Frontiers in Marine Science 6(478): 1–26. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00478 . Reference page. 
• Shimabukuro, M., Carrerette, O., Alfaro-Lucas, J.M., Rizzo, A.E., Halanych, K.M., Sumida, P.Y.G. 2021. Corrigendum: Diversity, Distribution and Phylogeny of Hesionidae (Annelida) Colonizing Whale Falls: New Species of Sirsoe and Connections Between Ocean Basins. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 1–5. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.691503 . Reference page. 

Links

• Sirsoe Pleijel, 1998 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on May 31, 2025

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