WoRMS taxon details
Amphicteis spinosa Reuscher, Fiege & Imajima, 2015
851643 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:851643)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Reuscher, M.G.; Fiege, D.; Imajima, M. (2015). Ampharetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Japan. Part III: the genus Amphicteis Grube, 1850 and closely related genera. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 95(5): 929-940., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315414001623
page(s): 930-931 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 930-931 [details] Available for editors
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 576
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 576 [details]
Etymology The species name refers to the spiny dermal protrusions of the branchial filaments.
Etymology The species name refers to the spiny dermal protrusions of the branchial filaments. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Amphicteis spinosa Reuscher, Fiege & Imajima, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851643 on 2026-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Reuscher, M.G.; Fiege, D.; Imajima, M. (2015). Ampharetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Japan. Part III: the genus Amphicteis Grube, 1850 and closely related genera. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 95(5): 929-940., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315414001623
page(s): 930-931 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 930-931 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name refers to the spiny dermal protrusions of the branchial filaments. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | イバラカザリゴカイ | [details] |