Echiurus

Echiurus
Worms: E echiurus is at centre left
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Order: Capitellida
Family: Thalassematidae
Subfamily: Thalassematinae
Tribe: Echiurini
Quatrefages, 1847
Genus: Echiurus
Guérin-Méneville, 1831
Species

Echiurus is a genus of spoon worm in the tribe Echiurini.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species recognises the following species in the genus:-

References

  1. ↑ Tanaka, Masaatsu (2017). "Echiuridae Quatrefages, 1847". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. 1 2 Tanaka, Masaatsu (2017). "Echiurus Guérin-Méneville, 1831". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ↑ Goto, Ryutaro; Monnington, James; Sciberras, Marija; Hirabayashi, Isao; Rouse, Greg W. (2020-02-10). "Phylogeny of Echiura updated, with a revised taxonomy to reflect their placement in Annelida as sister group to Capitellidae". Invertebrate Systematics. 34 (1): 101–111. doi:10.1071/IS19020. ISSN 1445-5226. Retrieved 2026-10-10.