Spirorbis rupestris Gee, Knight-Jones, 1962
(a polychaete worm)

Interactions where Spirorbis rupestris is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
is associated with Restricted Lithothamnion a genus of calcareous red seaweeds Corallinales: Hapalidiaceae Serpulid Tubeworms (Polychaeta Serpulidae) around Dale, Pembrokeshire, Nelson-Smith A. & Gee, J.M., 1966
 /Animalia/Annelida/Polychaeta/Sabellida/Serpulidae/Spirorbis (Spirorbis) rupestris/Spirorbis (Spirorbis) rupestrisa polychaete worm Plant / associate /Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Corallinales/Hapalidiaceae/Lithothamnion/Lithothamniona genus of calcareous red seaweedsSole

Author & YearTitleSource
Nelson-Smith A. & Gee, J.M., 1966Serpulid Tubeworms (Polychaeta Serpulidae) around Dale, PembrokeshireField Studies 2(3): 331-357.

Spirorbis rupestris (a polychaete worm) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSpirorbis rupestris (a polychaete worm)
GenusSpirorbis (a genus of polychaete worms)
TribeSpirorbini (a tribe of annelids)
SubfamilySPIRORBINAE (a subfamily of annelids)
FamilySERPULIDAE (serpulid polychaetes)
OrderSABELLIDA (an order of polychaetes)
InfraclassCanalipalpata (an infraclass of annelids)
SubclassSEDENTARIA (a subclass of annelids)
ClassPOLYCHAETA (polychaete worms and ragworms)
PhylumANNELIDA (segmented worms and leeches)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Spirorbis rupestris (a polychaete worm)

Spirorbis rupestris (a polychaete worm) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Spirorbis rupestris (a polychaete worm):

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