MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896

ERMS taxon details

Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896

AphiaID

22609 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22609)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Typetaxon

Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836

Parent

Myzostomida

Direct children (3)
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Genus Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836
Genus Protomyszostomum Fedotov, 1912

Genus Myzostomum Leuckart, 1827 accepted as Myzostoma Leuckart, 1836 (nomen nudum in 1827)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Benham, W.B. 1896. The Archiannelida, Polychaeta, Myzostomaria, in S.F. Harmer and A.E. Shipley eds., The Cambridge Natural History: England, MacMillan and Co., Ltd., p. 241-344.
page(s): 342; note: Benham uses Myzostomatidae as the sole family in Order Myzostomaria, part of Chaetopoda [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2022). World Polychaeta Database. Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2022) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22609 on 2023-02-02

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Myzostomatidae Benham, 1896. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22609 on 2023-02-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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db_admin

2006-08-23 13:24:43Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-11-21 15:42:35Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

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Fauchald, Kristian

2015-12-20 21:11:48Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description Benham, W.B. 1896. The Archiannelida, Polychaeta, Myzostomaria, in S.F. Harmer and A.E. Shipley eds., The Cambridge Natural History: England, MacMillan and Co., Ltd., p. 241-344.
page(s): 342; note: Benham uses Myzostomatidae as the sole family in Order Myzostomaria, part of Chaetopoda [details]

additional source Grygier, Mark. (2000). Class Myzostomida. <em>[Book].</em> p. 297-329 In: Beesley, P.L.; Ross, G.B.; Glasby, C.J. (eds). Polychaetes & Allies: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Vol. 4A Polychaeta, Myzostomida, Pogonophora, Echiura, Sipuncula, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/publications/fauna-of-australia/fauna-4a
page(s): 315; note: comments on the etymology and formation of the family name [details]

additional source Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]

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Introduced: alien

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