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    Hesionidae - Wikipedia

    Hesionidae are a family of phyllodocid "bristle worms" (class Polychaeta). They are (like almost all polychaetes) marine organisms. Most are found on the continental shelf; Hesiocaeca methanicola is found on methane ice, where it feeds on bacterial biofilms. A characteristic apomorphy of the Hesionidae are the … See more

    As phyllodocids, the Hesionidae belong to the order Aciculata, one of the three main clades of polychaetes. They appear to be part of the basal radiation of the main lineage of … See more

    1. ^ C. R. Fisher; I.'R. MacDonald; R. Sassen; C. M. Young; S. A. Macko; S. Hourdez; R. S. Carney; S. Joye; E. McMullin (2000). See more

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    WEBThe first described Hesionidae is Nereis punctata O. F. Müller 1776, now referred to Nereimyra; whereas hesionids as a family group were recognized for the first time by Grube (1850), then including Hesione, …

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    Otto Friedrich Müller described the first part of the group, Nereis punctata, in 1776, followed by several other descriptions in late 18th and early 19th century, but not until 1850 were these taxa united under the name Hesionidae by Grube (1850).
    Hesionidae is named after the mythical Hesione, princess of Troy, who was rescued from a sea monster by Hercules.
    identification resource Rizzo, A. E.; Salazar-vallejo, S. I. (2014). Hesionidae Grube, 1850 (Annelida: Polychaeta) from South-Southeastern Brazil, with descriptions of four new species.
    Desbruyères, D., and Toulmond, A. (1998). A new species of hesionid worm, Hesiocaeca methanicola sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Hesionidae), living in ice-like methane hydrates in the deep Gulf of Mexico.
  6. Frontiers | Diversity, Distribution and Phylogeny of …

    WEBIn this carcass, annelid worms belonging to Hesionidae are abundant and species-rich, and include some shared species with NE Pacific Ocean. Here we evaluate the diversity of Hesionidae on the SW Atlantic using new …

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  11. (PDF) Phylogeny of Hesionidae (Aciculata, Annelida), …

    WEBJan 1, 2018 · PDF | Hesionidae Grube, 1850 currently comprises over 175 species in 28 genera, placed in several subfamilies. Discoveries in recent years have largely... | Find, read and cite all the research...