HESIONIDAE Grube, 1850
(a family of polychaetes)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHESIONIDAE (a family of polychaetes)
SuborderNEREIDIFORMIA (a suborder of annelids)
OrderPHYLLODOCIDA (paddle worms, ragworms and sea mice)
SubclassERRANTIA (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
Jarvis, S. 2011 Hesionidae (Grube, 1850) - a provisional guide to the identification of the British species 10pp

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

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