CIRRATULIDAE Carus, 1863
(a family of polychaetes)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCIRRATULIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
SuborderCIRRATULIFORMIA (a suborder of annelids)
OrderTEREBELLIDA (an order of polychaetes)
InfraclassCanalipalpata (Infraclass) (an infraclass of annelids)
SubclassSEDENTARIA (a subclass of annelids)
ClassPOLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
PhylumANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Worsfold, T. 2009 Identification of Cirratulidae in British and Irish waters 114pp

CIRRATULIDAE (a family of polychaetes) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CIRRATULIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CIRRATULIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
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