Etymology unknown (probably a Greek female given name?). The molluscan and annelid original sources do not indicate a derivation....
Etymology unknown (probably a Greek female given name?). The molluscan and annelid original sources do not indicate a derivation. However, in Nordiska Hafs-Annulater Malmgren multiple times uses ancient Greek female names for new genera. [details]
Homonymy Amaea Malmgren (1866) is a junior homonym to Amaea Adams and Adams 1853 in Gastropoda, and was replaced by the modified...
Homonymy Amaea Malmgren (1866) is a junior homonym to Amaea Adams and Adams 1853 in Gastropoda, and was replaced by the modified spelling Amaeana by Hartman (1959)
original description Malmgren, A. J. (1866). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 22(5): 355-410., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100715#page/369/mode/1up page(s): 392; note: For Polycirrus trilobatus Sars, 1863 [details]
status source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper. 23: 1-628. page(s): 495; note: replaced homonym Amaea with Amaeana [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology unknown (probably a Greek female given name?). The molluscan and annelid original sources do not indicate a derivation. However, in Nordiska Hafs-Annulater Malmgren multiple times uses ancient Greek female names for new genera. [details] Grammatical gender feminine as Malmgren changes trilobatus to trilobata. [details] Homonymy Amaea Malmgren (1866) is a junior homonym to Amaea Adams and Adams 1853 in Gastropoda, and was replaced by the modified spelling Amaeana by Hartman (1959)