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Nereididae  Johnston, 1865
Taxonomic Serial No.: 65870

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Nereidae Johnston, 1845
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2015   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumAnnelida  – annelids, annélides, Anelídeo, minhoca, sanguessuga  
                ClassPolychaeta  – paddle-footed annelids, polychaetes, polychètes, corrupto, poliqueto  
                   SubclassErrantia   
                      OrderPhyllodocida   
                         FamilyNereididae Johnston, 1865  
    Direct Children:  
                            GenusCeratocephale Malmgren, 1867  
                            GenusCeratonereis Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusCheilonereis Benham, 1916  
                            GenusEunereis Malmgren, 1867  
                            GenusGymnonereis Horst, 1919  
                            GenusHediste Malmgren, 1867  
                            GenusKinberginereis Pettibone, 1971  
                            GenusLaeonereis Hartman, 1945  
                            GenusLycastoides Johnson, 1903  
                            GenusLycastopsis Augener, 1922  
                            GenusMicronereides Day, 1963  
                            GenusMicronereis Claparede, 1863  
                            GenusNamalycastis Hartman, 1959  
                            GenusNamanereis Chamberlin, 1919  
                            GenusNeanthes Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusNereis Linnaeus, 1758  
                            GenusNicon Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusPerinereis Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusPlatynereis Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusPseudonereis Kinberg, 1866  
                            GenusRullierinereis Pettibone, 1971  
                            GenusSteninonereis Wesenberg-Lund, 1958  
                            GenusWebsterinereis Pettibone, 1971  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Kristian Fauchald   
  Notes: Research Zoologist, Curator of Worms, Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology Section, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA   
  Reference for: Nereididae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Nereididae   
       
  Source: World Polychaeta database, database (version 2013)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Read, G. & Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org   
  Reference for: Nereididae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fauchald, K., and G. W. Rouse   
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Polychaete systematics: Past and present   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologica Scripta, vol. 26, no. 2   
  Page(s): 71-138   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0300-3256   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Nereididae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Rouse, G. W., and K. Fauchald   
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: Cladistics and polychaetes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologica Scripta, vol. 26, no. 2   
  Page(s): 139-204   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0300-3256   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Nereididae   
       

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