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Nerillidae
| Description | The Nerillidae are a family of invertebrates containing these genera: From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerillidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Nerillidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Nerillidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Levinsen, G.M.R. (1883). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 1882. 160-251. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Polychaeta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Polychaeta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | detritivore (based on Polychaeta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. J. Glasby, P. A. Hutchings, and K. Fauchald, H. Paxton, G. W. Rouse, C. Watson Russell, R. S. Wilson. 2000. Class Polychaeta. In P. L. Beesley, G. J. B. Ross, C. J. Glasby (eds.), Polychaetes and Allies: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia: Polychaeta, Myzostomida, Pogonophora, Echuira, Sipuncula 4(A):1-296 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | チビムカシゴカイ, Kaninöronmaskar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerillidae |
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Afronerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Aristonerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Leptonerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Longipalpa genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Meganerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Mesonerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Nerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Nerillidium genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Nerillidopsis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Paranerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Psammoriedlia genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Thalassochaetus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Trochonerilla genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Troglochaetus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1883 | Nerillidae Levinsen |
| 2000 | Nerillidae Glasby et al. p. 53 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
