WoRMS name details
Amphitrite palmata Moore, 1906
340311 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340311)
unaccepted (subjective synonym; junior primary homonym of A. palmata Malmgren, 1866, replaced by A. radiata Moore, 1908)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Moore, J.P. (1906). New species of Ampharetidae and Terebellidae from the North Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 846-860, plate XLVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6332286
page(s): 858-859, plate XLIV figs. 19-22 [details]
page(s): 858-859, plate XLIV figs. 19-22 [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Naha Bay, Stephen Passage and...
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Naha Bay, Stephen Passage and Kasaan Bay, Alaska [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitrite palmata Moore, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340311 on 2025-09-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Moore, J.P. (1906). New species of Ampharetidae and Terebellidae from the North Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 846-860, plate XLVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6332286
page(s): 858-859, plate XLIV figs. 19-22 [details]
page(s): 858-859, plate XLIV figs. 19-22 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1948). The polychaetous annelids of Alaska. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 2(1): 3-58., available online at https://research.nhm.org/dataimages/alaska/Hartman_1948.pdf
page(s): 43-44; note: with Amphitrite cirrata [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407 [details]
page(s): 43-44; note: with Amphitrite cirrata [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407 [details]