WoRMS taxon details
Amphitrite johnstoni Malmgren, 1865
AphiaID: 155107
AphiaID: 155107
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Terebellidae (Family) > Terebellinae (Subfamily) > Amphitrite (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Amphitrite O.F. Müller, 1771 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Terebella elongata Quatrefages, 1866 (subjective synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Malmgren, A. J. 1866. Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm, 22(3): 355-410. [details] basis of record: Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1927. Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. Faune de France Volume 16. 1-494. Paul Lechevalier. Paris., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [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] source of synonymy: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details] from synonym: Quatrefages, Armand de. 1866. Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 1. 1-588. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. [some vol.2 species are also linked here but see also source 51472]., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Cobscook Bay [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: fine organic particles [details] Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras, including the Cobscook Bay [details] Habitat: In tubes under rocks on open shores and bays, near low tide line and below in shallow water. [details] Taxonomy: Subfamily: Amphitritinae, according to Trott (2004). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155107 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Amphitrite johnstoni Malmgren, 1865. 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=155107 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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