Acholoe squamosa

Acholoe squamosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Acholoe
Claparède, 1870[1]
Species:
A. squamosa
Binomial name
Acholoe squamosa
(Delle Chiaje, 1827)
Synonyms[2]

Species synonymy

  • Acholoe astericola (Delle Chiaje, 1841)
  • Acholoe orbiculata Treadwell, 1921
  • Nereis squamosa Delle Chiaje, 1827
  • Polynoa asterinae Carrington, 1865
  • Polynoe astericola Delle Chiaje, 1841
  • Polynoe malleata Grube, 1855

Acholoe squamosa is a species in the family Polynoidae (scale worms) and the only species in the genus Acholoe; it occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and North-east Atlantic Ocean.[3]

  1. ^ Claparède, Edouard (1870). "Les Annélides Chétopodes Du Golfe de Naples, Supplément". Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève. 20 (2): 365–542, pls 1–16.
  2. ^ "Acholoe squamosa". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  3. ^ Read, Geoffrey B.; Fauchald, Kristian (2020). "The World Polychaeta Database".