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Polynoidae Malmgren, 1867

108735  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108735)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Polynoidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Abyssarya Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
  2. Genus Acanthicolepis McIntosh, 1900
  3. Genus Acholoe Claparède, 1870
  4. Genus Admetella McIntosh, 1885
  5. Genus Adyte Saint-Joseph, 1899
  6. Genus Alentia Malmgren, 1866
  7. Genus Alentiana Hartman, 1942
  8. Genus Allmaniella McIntosh, 1885
  9. Genus Andresia Prenant, 1924
  10. Genus Anotochaetonoe Britayev & Martin, 2005
  11. Genus Antarctinoe Barnich, Fiege, Micaletto & Gambi, 2006
  12. Genus Antinoe Kinberg, 1856
  13. Genus Antinoella Augener in Roemer & Schaudinn, 1928
  14. Genus Arcteobia Annenkova, 1937
  15. Genus Arctonoe Chamberlin, 1920
  16. Genus Arctonoella Buzhinskaja, 1967
  17. Genus Asterophilia Hanley, 1989
  18. Genus Augenerilepidonotus Pettibone, 1995
  19. Genus Australaugeneria Pettibone, 1969
  20. Genus Australonoe Hanley, 1993
  21. Genus Austrolaenilla Bergström, 1916
  22. Genus Austropolaria Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 2012
  23. Genus Barnichia Salazar-Vallejo, 2024
  24. Genus Barrukia Bergström, 1916
  25. Genus Bathyadmetella Pettibone, 1967
  26. Genus Bathybahamas Pettibone, 1985
  27. Genus Bathycanadia Levenstein, 1981
  28. Genus Bathycatalina Pettibone, 1976
  29. Genus Bathyedithia Pettibone, 1976
  30. Genus Bathyedithya Levenstein, 1981
  31. Genus Bathyeliasona Pettibone, 1976
  32. Genus Bathyfauvelia Pettibone, 1976
  33. Genus Bathyhololepidella Buzhinskaya, 1992
  34. Genus Bathykermadeca Pettibone, 1976
  35. Genus Bathykurila Pettibone, 1976
  36. Genus Bathylevensteina Pettibone, 1976
  37. Genus Bathymacella Pettibone, 1976
  38. Genus Bathymariana Levenstein, 1978
  39. Genus Bathymiranda Levenstein, 1981
  40. Genus Bathymoorea Pettibone, 1967
  41. Genus Bathynoe Ditlevsen, 1917
  42. Genus Bathynotalia Levenstein, 1982
  43. Genus Bathypolaria Levenstein, 1981
  44. Genus Bathytasmania Levenstein, 1982
  45. Genus Bathyvitiazia Pettibone, 1976
  46. Genus Bayerpolynoe Pettibone, 1991
  47. Genus Benhamipolynoe Pettibone, 1976
  48. Genus Benhamisetosus Averintsev, 1978
  49. Genus Bouchiria Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
  50. Genus Branchinotogluma Pettibone, 1985
  51. Genus Branchiplicatus Pettibone, 1985
  52. Genus Branchipolynoe Miura & Hashimoto, 1991
  53. Genus Branchipolynoe Pettibone, 1984
  54. Genus Bruunilla Hartman, 1971
  55. Genus Brychionoe Hanley & Burke, 1991
  56. Genus Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919
  57. Genus Capitulatinoe Hanley & Burke, 1989
  58. Genus Cervilia Frickhinger, 1916
  59. Genus Ceuthonoe Wang, Zhou & Wang, 2021
  60. Genus Chaetacanthus Seidler, 1922
  61. Genus Chaetosphaera Haecker, 1898
  62. Genus Cladopolynoe Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Mongiardino Koch & Rouse, 2024
  63. Genus Dilepidonotus Hartman, 1967
  64. Genus Diplaconotum Loshamn, 1981
  65. Genus Disconatis Hanley & Burke, 1988
  66. Genus Driechiopsis Støp-Bowitz, 1991
  67. Genus Drieschella Augener & Pettibone, 1970
  68. Genus Drieschia Michaelsen, 1892
  69. Genus Drieschiopsis Støp-Bowitz, 1991
  70. Genus Echinophilia Jimi, Hookabe, Woo & Kohtsuka, 2025
  71. Genus Enipo Malmgren, 1866
  72. Genus Eucranta Malmgren, 1866
  73. Genus Eulagisca McIntosh, 1885
  74. Genus Eumolphe Risso, 1826
  75. Genus Eunoa Verrill, 1879
  76. Genus Eunoe Malmgren, 1866
  77. Genus Euphione McIntosh, 1885
  78. Genus Euphionella Monro, 1936
  79. Genus Eupolynoe McIntosh, 1874
  80. Genus Frennia Viguier, 1912
  81. Genus Gastroceratella Darboux, 1899
  82. Genus Gastrolepidia Schmarda, 1861
  83. Genus Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
  84. Genus Gaudichaudius Pettibone, 1986
  85. Genus Gesiella Pettibone, 1976
  86. Genus Gorekia Bergström, 1916
  87. Genus Gorgoniapolynae Pettibone, 1991
  88. Genus Gorgoniapolynoe Pettibone, 1991
  89. Genus Grubeopolynoe Pettibone, 1969
  90. Genus Halosydna Kinberg, 1856
  91. Genus Halosydnella Hartman, 1938
  92. Genus Halosydnopsis Uschakov & Wu, 1959
  93. Genus Harmopsides Chamberlin, 1919
  94. Genus Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
  95. Genus Hartmania Pettibone, 1955
  96. Genus Hemilepidia Schmarda, 1861
  97. Genus Herdmanella Darboux, 1899
  98. Genus Hermadion Kinberg, 1856
  99. Genus Hermadionella Uschakov, 1982
  100. Genus Hermenia Grube, 1856
  101. Genus Hermilepidonotus Uschakov, 1974
  102. Genus Hesperonoe Chamberlin, 1919
  103. Genus Heteralentia Hanley & Burke, 1991
  104. Genus Heteropolynoe Bidenkap, 1907
  105. Genus Hodor Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
  106. Genus Hololepida Willey, 1905
  107. Genus Hololepida Moore, 1905
  108. Genus Hololepidella Willey, 1905
  109. Genus Hyperhalosydna Augener, 1922
  110. Genus Intoshella Darboux, 1899
  111. Genus Jimipolyeunoa Salazar-Vallejo & Suarez-Morales, 2025
  112. Genus Kermadecella Darboux, 1899
  113. Genus Kristianides Salazar-Silva, 2020
  114. Genus Lagisca Malmgren, 1866
  115. Genus Lepidametria Webster, 1879
  116. Genus Lepidasthenia Malmgren, 1867
  117. Genus Lepidastheniella Monro, 1924
  118. Genus Lepidofimbria Hartman, 1967
  119. Genus Lepidogyra Hartman, 1967
  120. Genus Lepidonopsis Pettibone, 1977
  121. Genus Lepidonotopodium Pettibone, 1983
  122. Genus Lepidonotus Leach, 1816
  123. Genus Leucia Malmgren, 1867
  124. Genus Levensteiniella Pettibone, 1985
  125. Genus Lobopelma Hanley, 1987
  126. Genus Lucopia Pillai, 1965
  127. Genus Macellicephala McIntosh, 1885
  128. Genus Macellicephaloides Ushakov, 1955
  129. Genus Macelloides Ushakov, 1957
  130. Genus Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874
  131. Genus Malmgreniella Hartman, 1967
  132. Genus Mamiwata Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Mongiardino Koch & Rouse, 2024
  133. Genus Medioantenna Imajima, 1997
  134. Genus Melaenis Malmgren, 1866
  135. Genus Monoclea Costa, 1867
  136. Genus Natopolynoe Pettibone, 1985
  137. Genus Nemidia Malmgren, 1866
  138. Genus Neobylgides Pettibone, 1993
  139. Genus Neohololepidella Pettibono, 1969
  140. Genus Neolagisca Barnich & Fiege, 2000
  141. Genus Neopolynoe Loshamn, 1981
  142. Genus Nonparahalosydna Imajima, 1997
  143. Genus Nu Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
  144. Genus Olgalepidonotus Pettibone, 1995
  145. Genus Oligolepis Levinsen, 1887
  146. Genus Ophthalmonoe Petersen & Britayev, 1997
  147. Genus Parabathynoe Pettibone, 1990
  148. Genus Paradyte Pettibone, 1969
  149. Genus Paraechinophilia Jimi, Hookabe, Woo & Kohtsuka, 2025
  150. Genus Paraeulagisca Pettibone, 1997
  151. Genus Paragattyana Pettibone, 1993
  152. Genus Parahalosydna Horst, 1915
  153. Genus Parahalosydnopsis Pettibone, 1977
  154. Genus Parahololepidella Pettibone, 1969
  155. Genus Paralentia Uschakov, 1982
  156. Genus Paralepidonotus Horst, 1915
  157. Genus Paranychia Czerniavsky, 1882
  158. Genus Parapolyeunoa Barnich, Gambi & Fiege, 2012
  159. Genus Parapolynoe Czerniavsky, 1882
  160. Genus Pararctonoella Pettibone, 1996
  161. Genus Pareulagisca Pettibone, 1997
  162. Genus Peinaleopolynoe Desbruyères & Laubier, 1988
  163. Genus Pelagomacellicephala Pettibone, 1985
  164. Genus Penaleopolynoe Desbruyères & Laubier, 1988
  165. Genus Perolepis Ehlers, 1908
  166. Genus Pettibonesia Nemésio, 2006
  167. Genus Photinopolynoe Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Mongiardino Koch & Rouse, 2024
  168. Genus Phyllantinoe McIntosh, 1876
  169. Genus Phyllohartmania Pettibone, 1961
  170. Genus Phyllosheila Pettibone, 1961
  171. Genus Plotolepis Chamberlin, 1919
  172. Genus Podarmus Chamberlin, 1919
  173. Genus Polaruschakov Pettibone, 1976
  174. Genus Polinoe Risso, 1826
  175. Genus Pollentia Capa, Pons & Jaume, 2022
  176. Genus Polyeunoa McIntosh, 1885
  177. Genus Polynoe Lamarck, 1818
  178. Genus Polynoella McIntosh, 1885
  179. Genus Polynoina Nolte, 1936
  180. Genus Pottsiscalisetosus Pettibone, 1969
  181. Genus Pseudohalosydna Fauvel, 1913
  182. Genus Pseudopolynoe Day, 1962
  183. Genus Robertianella McIntosh, 1885
  184. Genus Rullieriella Pettibone, 1993
  185. Genus Russellhanleya Barnich, Sun & Fiege, 2004
  186. Genus Scalisetosus McIntosh, 1885
  187. Genus Sheila Monro, 1930
  188. Genus Showapolynoe Imajima, 1997
  189. Genus Showascalisetosus Imajima, 1997
  190. Genus Sinantenna Hartmann-Schröder, 1974
  191. Genus Stratigos Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Mongiardino Koch & Rouse, 2024
  192. Genus Subadyte Pettibone, 1969
  193. Genus Telodrieschia Kirkegaard, 1995
  194. Genus Telodrischia Kirkegaard, 1996
  195. Genus Telolepidasthenia Augener & Pettibone, 1970
  196. Genus Tenonia Nichols, 1969
  197. Genus Themis Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Mongiardino Koch & Rouse, 2024
  198. Genus Thermopolynoe Miura, 1994
  199. Genus Thormora Baird, 1865
  200. Genus Tottonpolynoe Pettibone, 1991
  201. Genus Tricosmochaeta Morgera, 1918
  202. Genus Uncopolynoe Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
  203. Genus Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002
  204. Genus Verrucapelma Hanley & Burke, 1991
  205. Genus Webbnesia Núñez, Barnich & Monterroso, 2022
  206. Genus Yodanoe Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
  207. Genus Ysideria Ruff in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1995
  208. Genus Achloe McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Acholoe Claparède, 1870
  209. Genus Actinoe Moore, 1902 accepted as Antinoe Kinberg, 1856
  210. Genus Alenita Tauber, 1879 accepted as Alentia Malmgren, 1866
  211. Genus Almaniella Darboux, 1899 accepted as Allmaniella McIntosh, 1885 (Lapsus for Allmaniella McIntosh)
  212. Genus Antinoana Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919 (subjective synonym)
  213. Genus Antinoella Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919
  214. Genus Antipathipolyeunoa Pettibone, 1991 accepted as Parahololepidella Pettibone, 1969 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  215. Genus Antipathypolyeunoa Pettibone, 1991 accepted as Antipathipolyeunoa Pettibone, 1991 accepted as Parahololepidella Pettibone, 1969 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  216. Genus Bathylevensteinia Pettibone, 1976 accepted as Bathylevensteina Pettibone, 1976 (misspelling)
  217. Genus Branchiopolynoe [auctt.] accepted as Branchipolynoe Pettibone, 1984 (misspelling for Branchipolynoe)
  218. Genus Bylgia Théel, 1879 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919 (synonym)
  219. Genus Caenilla Grube, 1876 (Misspelling)
  220. Genus Dasylepis Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Acanthicolepis McIntosh, 1900 (replaced homonym)
  221. Genus Eucrante Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Eucranta Malmgren, 1866
  222. Genus Eucrantia Baird, 1865 accepted as Eucranta Malmgren, 1866
  223. Genus Eunoë Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Eunoe Malmgren, 1866
  224. Genus Eupolynoe Bidenkap, 1894 accepted as Neopolynoe Loshamn, 1981 (junior homonym)
  225. Genus Evarne Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856 (Homonym, replacement Evarnella a synonym)
  226. Genus Evarnella Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856 (subjective synonym)
  227. Genus Frenna Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Frennia Viguier, 1912
  228. Genus Gathyana Farquhar, 1907 accepted as Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
  229. Genus Halosydra Quatrefages in Quatrefages (Vaillant), 1866 accepted as Halosydna Kinberg, 1856
  230. Genus Harmatoe Wagner, 1885 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
  231. Genus Harmatoë Wagner, 1885 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
  232. Genus Harmothoë Kinberg, 1855 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
  233. Genus Heteropolynoë Bidenkap, 1907 accepted as Heteropolynoe Bidenkap, 1907
  234. Genus Hylosynda Moore, 1903 accepted as Halosydna Kinberg, 1856
  235. Genus Iphionea Gérard, 1845 accepted as Iphione Kinberg, 1856
  236. Genus Laenilla Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856 (subjective synonym, in part at least in Harmothoe)
  237. Genus Langerhansia McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Intoshella Darboux, 1899
  238. Genus Lanilla Baird, 1865 (Misspelling)
  239. Genus Lenilla Malaquin, 1890 (Misspelling)
  240. Genus Lepidofimbra accepted as Lepidofimbria Hartman, 1967
  241. Genus Lepidononotus Retzius, 1857 accepted as Lepidonotus Leach, 1816
  242. Genus Lepidonota de Blainville, 1823 accepted as Lepidonotus Leach, 1816
  243. Genus Lepidonote Örsted, 1842 accepted as Lepidonotus Leach, 1816 (genus misspelling)
  244. Genus Macella Averincev, 1972 accepted as Bathymacella Pettibone, 1976
  245. Genus Meloenis Darboux, 1899 accepted as Melaenis Malmgren, 1866
  246. Genus Monocolea Costa, 1862 accepted as Malmgreniella Hartman, 1967
  247. Genus Nectochaeta Marenzeller, 1892 accepted as Lepidasthenia Malmgren, 1867 (subjective synonym [type moved elsewhere])
  248. Genus Ngchia Farquhar, 1907 accepted as Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
  249. Genus Nychia Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Gattyana McIntosh, 1897 (replaced junior homonym)
  250. Genus Nyciha Malaquin, 1890 accepted as Gattyana McIntosh, 1897
  251. Genus Opisthotrochopodus Pettibone, 1985 accepted as Branchinotogluma Pettibone, 1985 (male morph subjective synonym)
  252. Genus Parmenis Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874 (subjective synonym)
  253. Genus Physalidonotus Ehlers, 1904 accepted as Euphione McIntosh, 1885 (subjective synonym)
  254. Genus Polyeunoe auct. [misspelling] accepted as Polyeunoa McIntosh, 1885 (lapsus)
  255. Genus Polynoa Carrington, 1865 accepted as accepted as Polynoe Lamarck, 1818 (Spelling variation)
  256. Genus Polynoëlla McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Polynoella McIntosh, 1885
  257. Genus Scalesetosus Moore, 1903 accepted as Scalisetosus McIntosh, 1885
  258. Genus Weberia Horst, 1915 accepted as Bathynoe Ditlevsen, 1917 (junior homonym)
  259. Genus Wilsoniella Pettibone, 1993 accepted as Pettibonesia Nemésio, 2006 (replaced junior homonym)
  260. Genus Agnodice McIntosh, 1885 (uncertain, unassessed)
  261. Genus Blygia (uncertain, unassessed)
  262. Genus Hololepidia Willey, 1905 (uncertain, unassessed)
  263. Genus Hylosydna (uncertain, unassessed)
  264. Genus Quetieria Viguier, 1911 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, based on a larval scaleworm)
marine
recent only
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Polynoidae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108735 on 2026-02-26
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2006-11-26 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

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] 

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

habitat flag source Hutchings, P.A. 2000. Family Polynoidae. Pp. 152-157 in: Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B., and Glasby, C.J. (eds) Polychaetes and Allies: the Southern Synthesis. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditacea (Superfamily) > Polynoidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Polychaete worms, marine (Parker) [details]
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