BIOTIC Species Information for Nephtys cirrosa
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| Researched by | Lizzie Tyler | Data supplied by | University of Sheffield |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
| Taxonomy | |||
| Scientific name | Nephtys cirrosa | Common name | White catworm |
| MCS Code | P498 | Recent Synonyms | None |
| Phylum | Annelida | Subphylum | |
| Superclass | Class | Polychaeta | |
| Subclass | Order | Phyllodocida | |
| Suborder | Family | Nephtyidae | |
| Genus | Nephtys | Species | cirrosa |
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| Additional Information | The different species of Nephtyidae are difficult to identify, requiring detailed examination of the parapoda and chaetae. Reference to Rainer (1991) is recommended. | ||
| Taxonomy References | Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Hayward et al., 1996, Fauchald, 1977, Rainer, 1991, | ||
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