POLYCHAETA Grube, 1850
(polychaete worms and ragworms)

POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Order 1 references
Subclass 10 subtaxa 1 trophisms 14 references
Order 1 subtaxa 1 references
Subclass 1 subtaxa 1 references
Subclass 17 subtaxa 26 trophisms 11 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
ClassPOLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
PhylumANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.L. 1998 Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 54, Field Studies Council
Fauvel, P. 1927 *** Polychètes Sédentaires ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 16, 494pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel
Fauvel, P. 1923 *** Polychètes Errantes ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 5, 488pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel
Gregory, J. British Marine Life Pictures www.britishmarinelifepictures.co.uk/gallery.html
McIntosh, W.C. 1873 *** A monograph of the British marine annelids ***(Superseded) Vol 49, 50, 87, 91, 97, 100, 106 & 107, The Ray Society, London
Mugga Ekonomisk Förening Mugga www.mugga.se
Pleijel, F. & Dales, R.P. 1991 Polychaetes: British Phyllodocoideans, Typhloscolecoideans and Tomopteroideans Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 45, The Linnean Society of London

Interstitial

Westheide, W. 2008 Polychaetes: Interstitial Families (2nd ed.) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 44, 2nd edition edition, The Linnean Society of London
Westheide, W. 1990 *** Polychaetes: Interstitial Families ***(Superseded) Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 44, The Linnean Society of London

Larvae

() Newell, G.E. & Newell, R.C. 1973 Marine Plankton - a practical guide 4th edition edition, 244pp, Hutchinson Educational Ltd.

Planktonic Stages

Todd, C.D., Laverack, M.S. & Boxshall, G. 1996 Coastal Marine Zooplankton: A Practical Manual for Students 2nd edition, 106pp, Cambridge University Press

POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Curation

Blade Biological Odourless Preservative ~ Propylene Phenoxetol http://www.blades-bio.co.uk/help/CareSheets/Odourless%20Preservative.doc
Carriker, M.R. Appendix i: some recent methods for narcotization, killing, fixation, and preservation of marine organisms Carriker, M.R. Appendix i: some recent methods for narcotization, killing, fixation, and preservation of marine organisms, Notes on methods for the narcotization, killing, fixation, and preservation of marine organisms
Russell, H.D. 1963 Notes on methods for the narcotization, killing, fixation, and preservation of marine organisms Systematics-Ecology Program, 70pp, Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.)

Journals/Plankton

The Malacological Society of London Journal of Plankton Research Published for/by:The Malacological Society of London, Oxford Journals

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 684 images of POLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
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