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Magelona  Mueller, 1858
Taxonomic Serial No.: 67043

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 1997   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumAnnelida  – annelids, annélides, Anelídeo, minhoca, sanguessuga  
                ClassPolychaeta  – paddle-footed annelids, polychaetes, polychètes, corrupto, poliqueto  
                   SubclassSedentaria   
                      InfraclassCanalipalpata   
                         OrderSpionida   
                            FamilyMagelonidae Cunningham and Ramage, 1888  
                               GenusMagelona Mueller, 1858  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesMagelona alleni   
                                  SpeciesMagelona berkeleyi   
                                  SpeciesMagelona californica   
                                  SpeciesMagelona cerae   
                                  SpeciesMagelona cincta   
                                  SpeciesMagelona cornuta   
                                  SpeciesMagelona filiformis   
                                  SpeciesMagelona hartmanae   
                                  SpeciesMagelona hobsonae   
                                  SpeciesMagelona japonica   
                                  SpeciesMagelona lenticulata   
                                  SpeciesMagelona longicornis   
                                  SpeciesMagelona minuta   
                                  SpeciesMagelona mirabilis   
                                  SpeciesMagelona obockensis   
                                  SpeciesMagelona pacifica   
                                  SpeciesMagelona papillicornis Muller  
                                  SpeciesMagelona pettiboneae   
                                  SpeciesMagelona phyllisae   
                                  SpeciesMagelona pitelkai   
                                  SpeciesMagelona polydentata   
                                  SpeciesMagelona riojai   
                                  SpeciesMagelona rosea Moore  
                                  SpeciesMagelona sacculata   
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Kristian Fauchald   
  Notes: Research Zoologist, Curator of Worms, Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology Section, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA   
  Reference for: Magelona    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Magelona   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fauchald, K.   
  Publication Date: 1977   
  Article/Chapter Title: The polychaete worms: Definitions and keys to the orders, families, and genera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series 28   
  Page(s): 190   
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  Notes: Source of authority and some synonomy for genera   
  Reference for: Magelona   
       

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