Dodecaceria

Dodecaceria is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Cirratulidae.[1]

Dodecaceria
Dodecaceria pulchra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Sedentaria
Order: Terebellida
Family: Cirratulidae
Genus: Dodecaceria
Örsted, 1843
Synonyms
  • Heterocirrus Grube, 1855
  • Naraganseta Leidy, 1855

The genus contains bioluminescent species.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Dodecaceria:[1]

  • Dodecaceria alphahelixae Blake & Dean, 2019
  • Dodecaceria ater (Quatrefages, 1866)
  • Dodecaceria berkeleyi Knox, 1972
  • Dodecaceria capensis Day, 1961
  • Dodecaceria carolinae Aguilar-Camacho & Salazar-Vallejo, 2011
  • Dodecaceria choromytilicola Carrasco, 1977
  • Dodecaceria concharum Örsted, 1843
  • Dodecaceria coralii (Leidy, 1855)
  • Dodecaceria dibranchiata Blake & Dean, 2019
  • Dodecaceria diceria Hartman, 1951
  • Dodecaceria fistulicola Ehlers, 1901
  • Dodecaceria gallardoi Carrasco, 1977
  • Dodecaceria inhamata (Hoagland, 1919)
  • Dodecaceria joubini Gravier, 1905
  • Dodecaceria laddi Hartman, 1954
  • Dodecaceria meridiana Elias & Rivero, 2009
  • Dodecaceria multifiligera Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
  • Dodecaceria opulens Gravier, 1908
  • Dodecaceria pacifica (Fewkes, 1889)
  • Dodecaceria pulchra Day, 1955
  • Dodecaceria saeria Paterson & Neal, 2020
  • Dodecaceria saxicola (Grube, 1855)
  • Dodecaceria sextentaculata (Delle Chiaje, 1822-1826)

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dodecaceria Örsted, 1843". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  2. Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.
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