IRMNG name 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]
source of synonymy
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]
habitat flag source
Brinkhurst & Jamieson, 1971 [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Oligochaeta (Class) > Haplotaxida (Order) > Tubificina (Suborder) > Tubificoidea (Superfamily) > Tubificidae (Family) [details]
Descriptive info Oligochaete worms, FW, brackish and marine (Parker) [details]
Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
Taxonomic remark Now treated as a subfamily within Naididae. An application to the ICZN to conserve the better known name Tubificidae Vejdovský, 1884 over the earlier name Naididae Ehrenberg, 1828 at family level was rejected in Opinion 2167, 2007, refer Erséus et al., 2008. [details]
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