WoRMS taxon details
Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865)
129778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129778)
accepted
Species
Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ampharete brevibranchiata Treadwell, 1926 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Amphicteis finmarchica Sars, 1865 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Amphicteis finmarchica Sars, 1865) Sars, Michael. (1865). Fortsatte Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Annelider. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007149 [details] 
Type locality contained in Coast of Norway
type locality contained in Coast of Norway [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Saguenay Fjord, upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, Magdalen Islands (from Eastern Bradelle valley...
Distribution Saguenay Fjord, upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, Magdalen Islands (from Eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel), Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129778 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866) 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): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
original description (of Ampharete brevibranchiata Treadwell, 1926) 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]
original description (of Amphicteis finmarchica Sars, 1865) Sars, Michael. (1865). Fortsatte Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Annelider. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007149 [details]
basis of record 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 IMIS) [details]
page(s): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
original description (of Ampharete brevibranchiata Treadwell, 1926) 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]
original description (of Amphicteis finmarchica Sars, 1865) Sars, Michael. (1865). Fortsatte Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Annelider. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1864: 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007149 [details]
basis of record 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 IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Hilbig, Brigitte 2000. Family Ampharetidae Malmgren, 1867. pages 169-230. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
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redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Stripp, Konrad 1968. Beiträge zur Polychaetenfauna der Deutschen Bucht. Veröffentlichungen des Institut für Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, 11: 1-24. [details]
additional 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 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Stripp, Konrad 1968. Beiträge zur Polychaetenfauna der Deutschen Bucht. Veröffentlichungen des Institut für Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, 11: 1-24. [details]
additional 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 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [details]





Unreviewed
Distribution Saguenay Fjord, upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, Magdalen Islands (from Eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel), Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]Habitat bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ampharete finmarchica)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To The Arctic Traits Database (38 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (441 records) (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ampharete finmarchica)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To The Arctic Traits Database (38 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (441 records) (from synonym Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Image from synonym