ERMS taxon details
Ampharete Malmgren, 1866
129155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129155)
accepted
Genus
Ampharete grubei Malmgren, 1865 (type by subsequent designation)
Asabellides Annenkova, 1929 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
- Species Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860)
- Species Ampharete baltica Eliason, 1955
- Species Ampharete borealis (M. Sars, 1856)
- Species Ampharete falcata Eliason, 1955
- Species Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865)
- Species Ampharete goesi Malmgren, 1866
- Species Ampharete grubei Malmgren, 1865
- Species Ampharete lindstroemi Hessle, 1917
- Species Ampharete octocirrata (Sars, 1835)
- Species Ampharete petersenae Jirkov, 1997
- Species Ampharete sibirica (Wirén, 1883)
- Species Ampharete vega (Wirén, 1883)
- Species Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Ampharete gracilis Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Anobothrus gracilis (Malmgren, 1866) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1866? vol for 1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part three of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(5): 355-410, plates XVIII-XXIX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339631
page(s): 362-363; note: created for four new species (in order of presentation): Ampharete grubei, A. goesi, A. arctica, A gracilis [details]
page(s): 362-363; note: created for four new species (in order of presentation): Ampharete grubei, A. goesi, A. arctica, A gracilis [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ampharete Malmgren, 1866. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129155 on 2025-05-08
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Ampharete Malmgren, 1866. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129155 on 2025-05-08
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original description
Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1866? vol for 1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part three of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(5): 355-410, plates XVIII-XXIX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339631
page(s): 362-363; note: created for four new species (in order of presentation): Ampharete grubei, A. goesi, A. arctica, A gracilis [details]
original description (of Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838) Lamarck, J.-B. de. (1838). Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans vertèbres. 2nd Edition. Volume 5. 1-699 [Annelids & Polychaeta occupies p499 to 639]. J.B. Baillière Librarie. Paris. , available online at http://www.archive.org/details/histoirenaturell051838lama
page(s): 608 [details]
original description (of Asabellides Annenkova, 1929) Annenkova, N. (1929). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Polychaeten-Fauna der USSR. I. Fam. Pectinariidae Quatrefages (Amphictenidae Malmgren) und Ampharetidae Malmgren. <em>Annuaire du Musee Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS.</em> 30(3): 477-502 + plates XXXVII-XXXIX.
page(s): 494 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source 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
page(s): 95; note: Ampharete genus diagnosis. Ampharete grubei included as a synonym of A. acutifrons (Grube) [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in RoR) [details]
identification resource Krüger, Lotte; Dietrich, Anna; Bastrop, Ralf; Bick, Andreas. (2022). From synonym to valid species: Redescriptions of Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860) and A. cirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887, and brief descriptions of A. baltica Eliason, 1955 and A. grubei Malmgren, 1865 (Annelida: Terebellida: Ampharetidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5174(4): 357–380., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5174.4.3
note: key to all species of Ampharete from the North Atlantic [details] Available for editors
subsequent type designation Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 482; note: Hartman's checklist lists Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860) as type species of Ampharete, apparently the first subsequent designation. However, this is not possible as Amphicteis acutifrons was not ...
[details] Available for editors
page(s): 362-363; note: created for four new species (in order of presentation): Ampharete grubei, A. goesi, A. arctica, A gracilis [details]
original description (of Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838) Lamarck, J.-B. de. (1838). Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans vertèbres. 2nd Edition. Volume 5. 1-699 [Annelids & Polychaeta occupies p499 to 639]. J.B. Baillière Librarie. Paris. , available online at http://www.archive.org/details/histoirenaturell051838lama
page(s): 608 [details]
original description (of Asabellides Annenkova, 1929) Annenkova, N. (1929). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Polychaeten-Fauna der USSR. I. Fam. Pectinariidae Quatrefages (Amphictenidae Malmgren) und Ampharetidae Malmgren. <em>Annuaire du Musee Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS.</em> 30(3): 477-502 + plates XXXVII-XXXIX.
page(s): 494 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source 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
page(s): 95; note: Ampharete genus diagnosis. Ampharete grubei included as a synonym of A. acutifrons (Grube) [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in RoR) [details]
identification resource Krüger, Lotte; Dietrich, Anna; Bastrop, Ralf; Bick, Andreas. (2022). From synonym to valid species: Redescriptions of Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860) and A. cirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887, and brief descriptions of A. baltica Eliason, 1955 and A. grubei Malmgren, 1865 (Annelida: Terebellida: Ampharetidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5174(4): 357–380., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5174.4.3
note: key to all species of Ampharete from the North Atlantic [details] Available for editors
subsequent type designation Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 482; note: Hartman's checklist lists Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860) as type species of Ampharete, apparently the first subsequent designation. However, this is not possible as Amphicteis acutifrons was not ...
Hartman's checklist lists Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860) as type species of Ampharete, apparently the first subsequent designation. However, this is not possible as Amphicteis acutifrons was not originally recorded by Malmgren when he created Ampharete.
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ampharete)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asabellides) (from synonym Asabellides Annenkova, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sabellides) (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To Genbank (from synonym Asabellides Annenkova, 1929)
To Macrozoobenthos communities of Svalbard
To The Arctic Traits Database (19 traits)
To The Arctic Traits Database (4 traits) (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asabellides) (from synonym Asabellides Annenkova, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sabellides) (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To Genbank (from synonym Asabellides Annenkova, 1929)
To Macrozoobenthos communities of Svalbard
To The Arctic Traits Database (19 traits)
To The Arctic Traits Database (4 traits) (from synonym Sabellides Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838)
To ITIS
