original description
Hartman, Olga. (1971). Abyssal polychaetous annelids from the Mozambique Basin off southeast Africa, with a compendium of abyssal polychaetous annelids from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 28(10): 1407-1428., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f71-219
page(s): 1411 [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source
Petersen, M.E. (2000). A new genus of Fauveliopsidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) with a review of its species and redescription of some described taxa. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 67(1): 491-515., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/2000/00000067/00000001/art00041 [details]
taxonomy source
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; Zhadan, Anna E.; Rizzo, Alexandra E. (2019). Revision of Fauveliopsidae Hartman, 1971 (Annelida, Sedentaria). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4637(1): 1-67., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4637.1.1
note: includes key for genera [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Zamora, José Luis; Parapar, Julio; Helgason, Gudmundur V.; Moreira, Juan. (2020). Taxonomy and distribution of Icelandic Fauveliopsidae (Annelida) collected during the BIOICE project. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 53(47-48): 2951-2974., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1757170 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Katzmann, Werner; Laubier, Lucien. (1974). Le genre <i>Fauveliopsis</i> (Polychète sédentaire) en Méditerranée. <em>Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens.</em> 50: 527-542., available online at http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/5449/ [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Original diagnosis by Hartman (1971: 1411): "The family is erected to include several flabelligerid-like genera previously referred to Flabelligeridae. The two differ in that the first lacks a cephalic cage and retractile oral branchiae, characteristic of the second family." [details]