Parent taxon: Polychaeta according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aciculata, Aeolosomatidae, Amphinomorpha, Arachnostega, Bundenbachochaeta, Caprascolex, Drilomorpha, Ebetallites, Eopolychaetus, Eotrophonia, Eunicemorpha, Eunicida, Flabelligerimorpha, Geophilus proavus, Haileyia, Hammatopsis, Hesionites, Hirudopsis, Khemisina, Klakesia, Leodicidae, Lockportia, Microtubus, Miskoa, Nawnites, Oliveirania, Onuphionella, Palaeotubus, Palpata, Parergodrilidae, Phragmochaetidae, Pontobdellopsis, Potamodrilidae, Propolynoe, Psammodrilidae, Pyllodocida, Ramesses, Ruedemannella, Sarcionata, Schizoproboscina, Scolecida, Sedentaria, Sedentarida, Serpulimorpha, Siboglinidae, Soris, Spiomorpha, Spiroglyphus, Stoma, Terebellomorpha, Tosalorbis, Tubicola, Tubulelloides, Tymbochoos
Subtaxa: Arites Didontogaster Dinoscolites Dryptoscolex Eotomopteris Esconites Fastuoscolex Fossundecima Glycera Glycerites Goniada Hystriciola Ildraites Levisettius Melanoraphia Ottawina Palaeoaphrodite Palaeochaeta Paleonereites Paradrilonereigenys Paraglycerites Paranereites Pieckonia Praeglycera Pronereites Protonympha Rutellifrons Siphonostomites Stauronereisites Sthenelaites Thalenessites Triadonereis Ungulites
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
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