| Linopherus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Annelida | 
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida | 
| Subclass: | Errantia | 
| Family: | Amphinomidae | 
| Genus: | Linopherus Quatrefages, 1866  | 
Linopherus is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Amphinomidae.[1][2]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2] They are common in shallow tropical and subtropical waters, but species have been described also from abyssal and polar areas.[3]
Species
The following species are recognised:[1][2]
- Linopherus abyssalis (Fauchald, 1972)
 - Linopherus acarunculatus (Monro, 1937)
 - Linopherus ambigua (Monro, 1933)
 - Linopherus annulata (Hartmann-Schröder, 1965)
 - Linopherus beibuwanensis Sun & Li, 2016[3]
 - Linopherus brevis (Grube, 1878)
 - Linopherus canariensis Langerhans, 1881
 - Linopherus fauchaldi San Martín, 1986
 - Linopherus hemuli (Fauchald, 1972)
 - Linopherus hirsuta (Wesenberg-Lund, 1949)
 - Linopherus incarunculata (Peters, 1854)
 - Linopherus kristiani Salazar-Vallejo, 1987
 - Linopherus microcephala (Fauvel, 1932)
 - Linopherus minuta (Knox, 1960)
 - Linopherus oculata (Treadwell, 1941)
 - Linopherus oculifera (Augener, 1913)
 - Linopherus oligobranchia (Wu, Shen & Chen, 1975)
 - Linopherus paucibranchiata (Fauvel, 1932)
 - Linopherus reducta (Kudenov & Blake, 1985)
 - Linopherus spiralis (Wesenberg-Lund, 1949)
 - Linopherus tripunctata (Kudenov, 1975)
 
References
- 1 2 Read G, Fauchald K (eds.). "Linopherus Quatrefages, 1866". World Polychaeta database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
 - 1 2 3 "Linopherus Quatrefages, 1866". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
 - 1 2 Sun, Yue & Li, Xinzheng (2016). "A new species of Linopherus (Annelida, Amphinomidae) from Beibu Gulf, South China Sea". ZooKeys. 640: 37–43. doi:10.3897/zookeys.640.9619. PMC 5240364.
 
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