Pygospio

Pygospio is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Spionidae.

Pygospio
illustration in "A monograph of the British marine annelids 1915 XCIII Plate"

2 Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863

Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Annelida
Class:
Polychaeta
Order:
Canalipalpata
Family:
Spionidae
Genus:
Pygospio

Claparède, 1863
Type species
Pygospio elegans
Claparède, 1863
Species
  • Pygospio californica Hartman, 1936
  • Pygospio elegans Claparède, 1863
  • Pygospio muscularis Ward, 1981

References
    • Radishevsky, V.I., Pankova, V.V., Neretina, T., Stupnikova, A. & Tzetlin, A.B. 2016. Molecular analysis of the Pygospio elegans group of species (Annelida: Spionidae). Zootaxa 4083(2), pages 239–250, doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4083.2.4


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