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Eunomia viridissima Risso, 1826

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eunomia viridissima Risso, 1826
Name authority
Risso, 1826
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Order
Phyllodocida
Family
Phyllodocidae
Genus
Eunomia
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumAnnelida
  4. classPolychaeta Grube, 1850
  5. subclassErrantia Audouin & H Milne Edwards, 1832
  6. orderPhyllodocida Dales, 1962
  7. suborderPhyllodociformia Levinsen, 1883
  8. familyPhyllodocidae Örsted, 1843
  9. genusEunomia Risso, 1826
  10. speciesEunomia viridissima Risso, 1826

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eunomia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eunomia caymanensis Hampson, 1911ErebidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eunomia insularis Grote, 1866ErebidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eunomia nitidula Herrich-Schäffer, 1836ErebidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eunomia tympana Risso, 1826PhyllodocidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l’Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. F.–G. Levrault, Paris, viii + 439 pp. + pls 1–12. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.58984 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CG5M. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.