Melinnidae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Annelida |
| Class | Polychaeta |
| Family | Melinnidae |
| Published in | Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 48: 1–514. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49195 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 54 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 79 |
| GBIF key | 10732132 |
Genera in Melinnidae
- Melinna — 26 species: Melinna aberrans, Melinna albicincta, Melinna armandi, Melinna arnaudi, Melinna buskii, Melinna collare, Melinna cristata, Melinna denticulata
- Melinnopsis — 18 species: Melinnopsis abyssalis, Melinnopsis angolensis, Melinnopsis annenkovae, Melinnopsis arctica, Melinnopsis armipotens, Melinnopsis atlantica, Melinnopsis augeneri, Melinnopsis chadwicki
- Isolda — 6 species: Isolda albula, Isolda armata, Isolda bipinnata, Isolda heterobranchiata, Isolda pulchella, Isolda viridis
- Melinantipoda — 1 species: Melinantipoda antarctica
- Melinnides — 1 species: Melinnides rostrata
- Melinnopsides — 1 species: Melinnopsides capensis
- Moyanus — 1 species: Moyanus explorans
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.