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Pholoidae

Pholoidae is a family of polychaetes belonging to the order Phyllodocida. It is classified as a subfamily of Sigalionidae by the WoRMS database.

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Pholoidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Pholoidae
Kinberg, 1858

Pholoidae is a family of polychaetes belonging to the order Phyllodocida.1 It is classified as a subfamily of Sigalionidae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) by the WoRMS database.2

Genera:1

  • Imajimapholoe Pettibone, 1992
  • Laubierpholoe Pettibone, 1992
  • Metaxypsamma Wolf, 1986
  • Pholoe Johnston, 1839
  • Taylorpholoe Pettibone, 1992
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References

  1. "Pholoidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). "Pholoinae Kinberg, 1858". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 June 2026.