Cirratulidae
Also known as: Cirratulid Worms, Cirratulids, Fadenkiemer, Rankenwürmer, Red Threads Worms, cirratulid worms, cirratulids, nystborstingar
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Annelida |
| Class | Polychaeta |
| Family | Cirratulidae |
| Published in | Carus, & Victor, J. (1863). Vermes, in W. C. H. Peters, J.V. Carus and C.E.A. Gerstäcker eds., Handbuch der zoologie: Leipzig, Wilhelm Engelmann, p. 422-484. https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=67399 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 24 |
| Species records held | 414 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 584 |
| GBIF key | 2874 |
Genera in Cirratulidae
- Chaetozone — 85 species: Chaetozone abranchiata, Chaetozone abyssalis, Chaetozone acuminata, Chaetozone acuta, Chaetozone adunca, Chaetozone adusta, Chaetozone akaina, Chaetozone allanotai
- Aphelochaeta — 50 species: Aphelochaeta abyssalis, Aphelochaeta aequiseta, Aphelochaeta antelonga, Aphelochaeta arizonae, Aphelochaeta aubreyi, Aphelochaeta bimaculata, Aphelochaeta brandtae, Aphelochaeta bullata
- Caulleriella — 50 species: Caulleriella acicula, Caulleriella alata, Caulleriella angusticrista, Caulleriella antarctica, Caulleriella apicula, Caulleriella armata, Caulleriella bathytata, Caulleriella bioculata
- Cirratulus — 48 species: Cirratulus abranchiatus, Cirratulus abyssorum, Cirratulus africanus, Cirratulus alfonsinae, Cirratulus annamensis, Cirratulus assimilis, Cirratulus australis, Cirratulus balaenophilus
- Kirkegaardia — 43 species: Kirkegaardia acunai, Kirkegaardia annulosa, Kirkegaardia antelaxa, Kirkegaardia anterobranchiata, Kirkegaardia antonbruunae, Kirkegaardia aphelocephala, Kirkegaardia araiotrachela, Kirkegaardia baptisteae
- Cirriformia — 24 species: Cirriformia afer, Cirriformia capensis, Cirriformia capixabensis, Cirriformia chefooensis, Cirriformia chicoi, Cirriformia chrysodermoides, Cirriformia crassicollis, Cirriformia filigera
- Dodecaceria — 24 species: Dodecaceria alphahelixae, Dodecaceria ater, Dodecaceria berkeleyi, Dodecaceria capensis, Dodecaceria carolinae, Dodecaceria choromytilicola, Dodecaceria concharum, Dodecaceria coralii
- Tharyx — 22 species: Tharyx acutus, Tharyx alaskensis, Tharyx aphelocephalus, Tharyx circacutus, Tharyx coloris, Tharyx hessleri, Tharyx killariensis, Tharyx kirkegaardi
- Timarete — 16 species: Timarete anchylochaeta, Timarete antarcticus, Timarete caribous, Timarete ceciliae, Timarete dasylophius, Timarete filigera, Timarete gibbosa, Timarete hawaiensis
- Chaetocirratulus — 11 species: Chaetocirratulus abyssalis, Chaetocirratulus andersenensis, Chaetocirratulus bathyalis, Chaetocirratulus epitocus, Chaetocirratulus furvus, Chaetocirratulus glebalis, Chaetocirratulus hessleri, Chaetocirratulus neogracilis
- Protocirrineris — 11 species: Protocirrineris angelicollatio, Protocirrineris baiana, Protocirrineris camamuensis, Protocirrineris chrysoderma, Protocirrineris magalhaesi, Protocirrineris mascaratus, Protocirrineris nuchalis, Protocirrineris purgamentorum
- Raricirrus — 6 species: Raricirrus anubis, Raricirrus arcticus, Raricirrus beryli, Raricirrus jennae, Raricirrus maculatus, Raricirrus variabilis
- Ctenodrilus — 5 species: Ctenodrilus japonicus, Ctenodrilus pacificus, Ctenodrilus parvulus, Ctenodrilus paucidentatus, Ctenodrilus serratus
- Raphidrilus — 5 species: Raphidrilus harperi, Raphidrilus hawaiiensis, Raphidrilus misakiensis, Raphidrilus nemasoma, Raphidrilus okinawaensis
- Cirrineris — 4 species: Cirrineris fusca, Cirrineris incertus, Cirrineris nesiotes, Cirrineris pulchra
- Cirrhineris — 2 species: Cirrhineris blainvillii, Cirrhineris phosphorea
- Diplochaetetes — 2 species: Diplochaetetes longitubus, Diplochaetetes mexicanus
- Aphropharynx — 1 species: Aphropharynx heterochaeta
- Cirrhatula — 1 species: Cirrhatula bellavistae
- Cirrhatulus — 1 species: Cirrhatulus auricapillus
- Fauvelicirratulus — 1 species: Fauvelicirratulus dollfusi
- Heterocirrus — 1 species: Heterocirrus luxurians
- Pentacirrus — 1 species: Pentacirrus julianae
- Cirratulidae
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.