Aphrodita alta Kinberg, 1856 
AphiaID: 129841

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Aphroditidae (Family) > Aphrodita (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Aphrodita Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Kinberg, J.G.H. (1856). Nya slägten och arter af Annelider, Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhhandlingar Stockholm, 12 (9-10), 381-388 [read 1855; printed 1856]. [details] 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: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. 458 & xxix pp. [details] basis of record: Barnich, R. and Fiege, D. 2000. Review of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean species of Aphrodita Linnaeus, 1758 and Aphroditella Roule, 1898 (Polychaeta: Aphroditidae). Ophelia, 53(2): 131-140. [details] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] source of synonymy: Orensanz, José María 1972. Los anelidos poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina. II. Aphroditidae. Physis, 31(83): 503-518. [details] redescription: Barnich, R.; Fiege, D. and Sun, Ruiping 2004. Polychaeta (Annelida) of Hainan Island, South China Sea Part III. Aphroditoidea. Species Diversity, 9:285-329 [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Mozambique [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links		To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
Note		Validity: Kinberg, 1855 is mentioned in RAMS Checklists [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129841
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Bellan, Gérard 2007-01-22 09:31:04Z   checked   Barnich, Ruth 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian
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		Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Aphrodita alta Kinberg, 1856. 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=129841 on 2013-05-22