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Palaeocampa hystrix

Polychaeta - Amphinomida - Amphinomidae

Taxonomy
Rhaphidiophorus hystrix was named by Thompson (1979).

It was recombined as Palaeocampa hystrix by Pleijel et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Rhaphidiophorus hystrix Thompson
2004Palaeocampa hystrix Pleijel et al. p. 694

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
RankNameAuthor
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
subclassAciculataRouse and Fauchald 1997
orderAmphinomidaFauchald 1977
familyAmphinomidaeLamarck 1818
genusPalaeocampa
specieshystrix(Thompson 1979)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Palaeocampa hystrix Thompson 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-21 12:32:22
Modified: 2010-02-16 04:15:12
Source: c = class
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007
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