WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Ammochares tegula Kinberg, 1867

AphiaID

337465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337465)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded original combination)

Accepted name

Owenia tegula (Kinberg, 1867)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ammochares Grube, 1846 accepted as Owenia Delle Chiaje, 1844

Original name

Ammochares tegula Kinberg, 1867

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866 [or 1867]). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 23(9): 337-357., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287795
page(s): 343 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Rio de la Plata

type locality contained in Rio de la Plata [details]

, Note Atlantic Ocean, La Plata, Argentina

Unreviewed

Type locality Atlantic Ocean, La Plata, Argentina [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Species uncertain

Taxonomy Species uncertain [details]

Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed

Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Ammochares tegula Kinberg, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337465 on 2026-07-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-18 12:55:09Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2017-04-03 21:05:32Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866 [or 1867]). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 23(9): 337-357., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287795
page(s): 343 [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper. 23: 1-628.
note: suggested same as Owenia fusiformis [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Specimen Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm [details]