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Aphroditiformia 
AphiaID: 927

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Annelida > Polychaeta > Aciculata > Phyllodocida
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor: included in ERMS 1.1
Rank Suborder
Parent Phyllodocida
Source  basis of record: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

Direct child
taxa
 Family Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867
Family Pholoidae Kinberg, 1858
Family Polynoidae Malmgren, 1867
Family Sigalionidae Malmgren, 1867

Superfamily Aphroditoidea (unaccepted, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily Pisionacea accepted as Aphroditoidea
Family Pisionidae Southern, 1914 accepted as Sigalionidae Malmgren, 1867
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:927
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
  
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  Citation: Macrobel (2013). Aphroditiformia. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Taxa used on the Macrobel website at http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=927 on 2013-06-19