IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
basis of record
WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]
status source
Erséus, C.; Wetzel, M. J.; Gustavsson, L. (2008). ICZN rules—a farewell to Tubificidae (Annelida, Clitellata). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1744(1): 66., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1744.1.7 [details]
extant flag source
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Oligochaeta (Class) > Haplotaxida (Order) > Tubificina (Suborder) > Tubificoidea (Superfamily) > Naididae (Family) [details]
Descriptive info Oligochaete worms, FW, brackish and marine (Parker) [details]
Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
Taxonomic remark Includes Tubificidae Vejdovský, 1884, the latter group currently retained as a subfamily (Tubificinae). An application to the ICZN to conserve the better known name Tubificidae over the earlier name Naididae at family level was rejected in Opinion 2167, 2007, refer Erséus et al., 2008. [details]
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