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Chaetopteridae

Polychaeta - Spionida - Chaetopteridae

Taxonomy
Chaetopteridae was named by Audouin and Milne Edwards (1833). It is extant.

It was assigned to Spionida by Glasby et al. (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Chaetopteridae Audouin and Milne Edwards
2000Chaetopteridae Glasby et al. p. 53

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
RankNameAuthor
classPolychaetaGrube 1850
subclassSedentariaLamarck 1818
infraclassCanalipalpataRouse and Fauchald 1997
orderSpionidaRouse and Fauchald 1997
familyChaetopteridaeAudouin and Milne Edwards 1833
familyChaetopteridaeAudouin and Milne Edwards 1833

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.

Fm. Chaetopteridae Audouin and Milne Edwards 1833
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G. †Spiochaetopterus Sars 1856
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available