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The genus ''Harmothoe'' includes 152 species as of June 2020<ref name=read>{{Cite web| last1 = Read| first1 = Geoffrey B.| last2 = Fauchald| first2 = Kristian| title = The World Polychaeta Database| date = 2020| url = http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/}}</ref>:
The genus ''Harmothoe'' includes 152 species as of June 2020<ref name=read>{{Cite web| last1 = Read| first1 = Geoffrey B.| last2 = Fauchald| first2 = Kristian| title = The World Polychaeta Database| date = 2020| url = http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/}}</ref>:
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*''[[Harmothoe abyssicola]]'' Bidenkap, 1895
*''[[Harmothoe abyssicola]]'' Bidenkap, 1895
*''[[Harmothoe aculeata]]'' Andrews, 1891
*''[[Harmothoe aculeata]]'' Andrews, 1891

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Harmothoe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Harmothoe
Kinberg, 1856
Type species
Harmothoe spinosa
Kinberg, 1856

Harmothoe is a genus of marine Polychaete worms belonging to the family Polynoidae. The name comes from an Amazon.

The genus is one of many in the family that contain bioluminescent species.[1]

Species

The genus Harmothoe includes 152 species as of June 2020[2]:

References

  1. ^ Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.
  2. ^ Read, Geoffrey B.; Fauchald, Kristian (2020). "The World Polychaeta Database".