Biology:Tubiluchidae

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Tubiluchidae is one of the two families of priapulimorphidan priapulid worms.

Anatomy

The Polythyridium is a gut component.[1] Members of the group also have a neck region both as larvae and as adults.[2]

Taxa

The family includes only the genus Tubiluchus van der Land 1968, and in some classifications Meiopriapulus.[3] A full list of the included species:

  • Tubilucus van der Land, 1968
    • T. arcticus Adrianov, Malakhov, Tchesunov & Tzetlin, 1989
    • Van der Land 1985 Schmidt-Rhaesa, Panpeng & Yamasaki 2017 [4]
    • Todaro & Shirley, 2003 T. vanuatensis
    • T. philippinensis Adrianov & Malakhov, 1991
    • T. corallicola van der Land, 1985
    • T. remanei T. australensis
    • van der Land, 1968 van der Land, 1982
    • T. soyoae T. pardosi
    • Schmidt-Rhaesa, Panpeng & Yamasaki 2017 [4] T. troglodytes
  • Meiopriapulus
    • M. fijiensis


References

  1. J. van der Land (1970). "Systematics, zoogeography, and ecology of the Priapulida". Zoologische Verhandelingen 112 (1): 1–118. ISSN 0024-1652. http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/317612. 
  2. Raeker, Jan; Lord, Arianna; Herranz, María; Giribet, Gonzalo; Worsaae, Katrine; Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas (2025). "The big, the small and the weird: A phylogenomic analysis of extant Priapulida". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 204. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2025.108297. PMID 39884518. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790325000144. 
  3. Zimmermann, Daniel (2015-01-07). Notes on a Few Minor Phyla. ISBN 978-1-312-81660-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=Jm1VCAAAQBAJ&q=Tubiluchus+wikipedia&pg=PT35. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas; Panpeng, Supak; Yamasaki, Hiroshi (2017). "Two new species of Tubiluchus (Priapulida) from Japan". Zoologischer Anzeiger 267: 155–167. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2017.03.004. 

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