''Salmacina'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of marine

polychaete Polychaeta () is a paraphyletic class of generally marine annelid worms, commonly called bristle worms or polychaetes (). Each body segment has a pair of fleshy protrusions called parapodia that bear many bristles, called chaetae, which are ...

worms in the

family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

Sabellidae Sabellidae, or feather duster worms, are a family of marine polychaete tube worms characterized by protruding feathery branchiae. Sabellids build tubes out of a tough, parchment-like exudate, strengthened with sand and bits of shell. Unlike t ...

. The type taxon is ''

Salmacina incrustans ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is '' Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 196 ...

'' Claparède, 1870.

Species

The following

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of ...

are classified in this genus: *''

Salmacina amphidentata ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' Jones, 1962 *''

Salmacina australis ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' Haswell, 1885 *''

Salmacina ceciliae ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' Nogueira & ten Hove, 2000 *''

Salmacina dysteri ''Salmacina dysteri'' is a species of tube-forming annelid worm in the family Serpulidae. It is found on submerged rocks, reefs, piles and boats in many shallow and deeper water environments around the world. Description ''Salmacina dysteri' ...

'' (Huxley, 1855) *''

Salmacina huxleyi ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' (Ehlers, 1887) *''

'' Claparède, 1870 *''

Salmacina piranga ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' (Grube, 1872) *''

Salmacina setosa ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Sabellidae. The type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *'' Salmacina amphidentata'' Jones, 1962 ...

'' Langerhans, 1884 *''

Salmacina tribranchiata ''Salmacina'' is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the Family (biology), family Sabellidae. The Type (biology), type taxon is ''Salmacina incrustans'' Claparède, 1870. Species The following species are classified in this genus: *''Salmacin ...

'' (Moore, 1923)

References

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