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Neoamphitrite affinis (Malmgren, 1866) 
AphiaID: 131502

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Terebellidae (Family) > Terebellinae (Subfamily) > Neoamphitrite (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Neoamphitrite Hessle, 1917
Synonymised
taxa
  Amphitrite intermedia Malmgren, 1866 (subjective synonym)
Amphitrite palmata Malmgren, 1866 (subjective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Hessle, Christian 1917. Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala, 5: 39-258. [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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

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

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]

original description (from synonym): Malmgren, A. J. 1866. Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm, 22(3): 355-410. [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Hartman, O. 1948. The polychaetous annelids of Alaska. Pacific Science, 2(1): 3-58. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Moore, J.P. 1906. New species of Ampharetidae and Terebellidae from the North Pacific. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1906: 846-860. [details] [view taxon]

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 Subspecies Neoamphitrite affinis antarctica (Monro, 1936)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saguenay Fjord [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details]
suspension feeder: facultative [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Saguenay Fjord, downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary; lower St. Lawrence estuary; Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Taxonomy: Subfamily: Amphitritinae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131502
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). Neoamphitrite affinis (Malmgren, 1866). 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=131502 on 2013-06-19
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