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Ampharete falcata Eliason, 1955 
AphiaID: 129777

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Ampharetidae (Family) > Ampharetinae (Subfamily) > Ampharete (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ampharete Malmgren, 1866
Sources  original description: Eliason, A. 1955. Neue oder wenig bekannte Schwedische Ampharetiden (Polychaeta). Göteborgs Königlich vetenskaps- och vitterhetssamhälles handlingar, Ser. Sjätte Följden, ser. B, 6(16): 1-17. [details]

basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

redescription: Jirkov, I.A. 2001. [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Moskva, Yanus-K, 1-632, available online at http://hydro.bio.msu.ru/Personal/Jirkov.htm [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English bristleworm  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Variety Ampharete falcata var. baltica Eliason, 1955 accepted as Ampharete baltica Eliason, 1955
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Holotype , locality Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: surface [details]
detritus feeder [details]
Links BIOTIC
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129777
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Ampharete falcata Eliason, 1955. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129777 on 2013-06-19
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