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Amphitrite ornata (Leidy, 1855) 
AphiaID: 157166

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
  Neoamphitrite ornata (Leidy, 1855) (combination not authenticated)
Terebella ornata Leidy, 1855 (objective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

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

basis of record: 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]

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

status source: Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos 2008. Review of Some Terebelliform Polychaetes (Polychaeta: Terebelliformia) at the Yale Peabody Museum. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. 9(2): 209-234. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3374/0079-032X-49.2.209
page(s): 219 [details]


from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Leidy, J.. 1855. Contributions towards a knowledge of the marine Invertebrate fauna of the coasts of Rhode Island and New Jersey. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, New Series 3(2) no. 11: 135-152, pls. 10-11. (xii-1855) [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (93 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 57 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Range covers both subprovinces of Acadian and Virginian, including Cobscook Bay. [details]

Taxonomy: Subfamily: Amphitritinae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157166
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Amphitrite ornata (Leidy, 1855). 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=157166 on 2013-05-21
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