IRMNG - Protodrilidae Czerniavsky, 1881

IRMNG taxon details

Protodrilidae Czerniavsky, 1881

IRMNG_ID

109018 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:109018)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Protodrilida

Direct children (10)

Ordering

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Genus Astomus Jouin, 1979
Genus Claudrilus Martínez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015
Genus Lindrilus Martínez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015
Genus Megadrilus Martınez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015
Genus Meiodrilus Martínez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015
Genus Protodrilus Hatschek, 1881
Genus Parenterodrilus Jouin, 1992 accepted as Astomus Jouin, 1979 (unjustified new name for Astomus)
Genus Parentodrilus Jouin, 1992 accepted as Parenterodrilus Jouin, 1992 accepted as Astomus Jouin, 1979 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Protoannelis Lam, 1922 accepted as Protannelis Lam, 1920 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Protodrilus Czerniavsky, 1881 (uncertain > nomen dubium, junior homonym)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Protodrilidae Czerniavsky, 1881. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109018 on 2026-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-26 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species] [clear cache]

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 Paxton, H. 2000. Family Protodrilidae. Pp. 236-237 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) > Protodrilida (Order) > Protodrilidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Polychaete worms, marine, brackish, and rarely freshwater (Parker) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

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