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Polychaeta taxon details

Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866 
AphiaID: 159916

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Ampharetidae (Family) > Ampharetinae (Subfamily) > Ampharete (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Ampharete Malmgren, 1866
Synonymised
taxa
  Ampharete brevibranchiata Treadwell, 1926 (subjective synonym)
Sources  original description: Malmgren, A. J. 1866. Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm, 22(1): 51-110. [details]

basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Hartman, O. 1956. Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 109(2): 239-310. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Stripp, Konrad 1968. Beiträge zur Polychaetenfauna der Deutschen Bucht. Veröffentlichungen des Institut für Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, 11: 1-24. [details]

original description (from synonym): Treadwell, Aaron L. 1926. Polychaetous annelids collected by Captain R.A. Bartlett in Alaska in 1924, with descriptions of new species. American Museum Novitates, 223: 1-8. [details] [view taxon]

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Subspecies Ampharete arctica gagarae Uschakov, 1950 accepted as Ampharete gagarae Uschakov, 1950
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Atlantic [details]
Canada [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
USA [details]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Arctic species, occasionally found from Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: Prefers sand- mud substrate. [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]
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Ampharete arctica
Ampharete arctica
added on 2012-07-13 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159916
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Date   action   by
2005-05-30 12:28:25Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866. 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=159916 on 2013-06-20