WoRMS taxon details
Amphisamytha galapagensis Zottoli, 1983
326388 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326388)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Zottoli, Robert A. (1983). <i>Amphisamytha galapagensis</i>, a new species of ampharetid polychaete from the vicinity of abyssal hydrothermal vents in the Galapagos Rift, and the role of this species in rift ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 96(3): 379-391., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34593470
page(s): 382-389, figs. 1A-B, 2A-B, 3, tables 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 382-389, figs. 1A-B, 2A-B, 3, tables 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Pacific Ocean at the Galapagos Ridge
type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean at the Galapagos Ridge [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Amphisamytha galapagensis Zottoli, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326388 on 2025-11-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Zottoli, Robert A. (1983). <i>Amphisamytha galapagensis</i>, a new species of ampharetid polychaete from the vicinity of abyssal hydrothermal vents in the Galapagos Rift, and the role of this species in rift ecosystems. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 96(3): 379-391., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34593470
page(s): 382-389, figs. 1A-B, 2A-B, 3, tables 2-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 382-389, figs. 1A-B, 2A-B, 3, tables 2-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte. (1990). Polychaeta from the vicinity of deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. II. New species and records from the Juan de Fuca and Explorer Ridge systems. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 44(3): 219-253., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1280
page(s): 244-246 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte. (1990). Polychaeta from the vicinity of deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. II. New species and records from the Juan de Fuca and Explorer Ridge systems. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 44(3): 219-253., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1280
page(s): 244-246 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]Type locality Pacific Ocean at the Galapagos Ridge [details]
To Barcode of Life (25 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphisamytha galapagensis)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (32 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 81288)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphisamytha galapagensis)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (32 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 81288)
