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Polychaeta taxon details

Apomatus Philippi, 1844 
AphiaID: 129558

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Apomatus ampulliferus Philippi, 1844
Parent Serpulidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Apomatopsis de Saint-Joseph, 1894 (junior synonym)
Sources  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]

basis of record: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

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

redescription: Hove, Harry A. ten, & E.K. Kupriyanova, 2009. Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs. Zootaxa 2036, 126 pp., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02036p126.pdf
page(s): 27 [details] [full text]


from synonym: Bush, Katharine J. 1905. Tubicolous annelids of the tribes Sabellides and Serpulides from the Pacific Ocean. Harriman Alaska Expedition, 12: 169-346. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Saint-Joseph, Antoine de 1894. Les Annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. Troisième Partie. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Ser. 7, 17: 1-395. [details] [view taxon]

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 Species Apomatus ampulliferus Philippi, 1844
Species Apomatus elisabethae McIntosh, 1885
Species Apomatus enosimae Marenzeller, 1885
Species Apomatus geniculata (Moore & Bush, 1904)
Species Apomatus globifer Théel, 1878
Species Apomatus lilliei Benham, 1927
Species Apomatus similis Marion & Bobretzky, 1875
Species Apomatus voightae Kupriyanova & Nishi, 2010

Species Apomatus brownii Pixell, 1913 accepted as Protis brownii (Pixell, 1913)
Species Apomatus giganteus Iroso, 1921 accepted as Apomatus ampulliferus Philippi, 1844
Species Apomatus timsii Pixell, 1912 accepted as Apomatus geniculata (Moore & Bush, 1904)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Red Sea [details]

Host of  Serpulidicola segmentatus Stock, 1990 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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Note  Remark: Type species Apomatus ampulliferus Philippi 1844 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129558
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2007-03-12 12:43:33Z  checked  Fiege, Dieter
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Fiege, D.; Bellan, G. (2013). Apomatus Philippi, 1844. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129558 on 2013-05-20