Banner
Intro | About | Wiki | Search traits | Data explorer | Literature | Definitions | Sources | Webservices | Statistics | Feedback | Editors | Log in

Traits 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)

Ordering

  • Alphabetically
  • By status

Children Display

  1. Species Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860)
  2. Species Ampharete agulhasensis (Day, 1961)
  3. Species Ampharete americana Day, 1973
  4. Species Ampharete ampullata Imajima, Reuscher & Fiege, 2012
  5. Species Ampharete baltica Eliason, 1955
  6. Species Ampharete borealis (M. Sars, 1856)
  7. Species Ampharete californica (Hilbig, 2000)
  8. Species Ampharete capensis (Day, 1961)
  9. Species Ampharete cinnamomea Imajima, Reuscher & Fiege, 2012
  10. Species Ampharete cirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887
  11. Species Ampharete cornuta (Hilbig, 2000)
  12. Species Ampharete crassiseta Annenkova, 1929
  13. Species Ampharete eupalea Chamberlin, 1920
  14. Species Ampharete falcata Eliason, 1955
  15. Species Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865)
  16. Species Ampharete goesi Malmgren, 1866
  17. Species Ampharete grubei Malmgren, 1865
  18. Species Ampharete intermedia (Marion, 1876)
  19. Species Ampharete johanseni Chamberlin, 1920
  20. Species Ampharete kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885
  21. Species Ampharete kudenovi Jirkov, 1994
  22. Species Ampharete labrops Hartman, 1961
  23. Species Ampharete lindstroemi Hessle, 1917
  24. Species Ampharete lineata (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1943)
  25. Species Ampharete longipaleolata Uschakov, 1950
  26. Species Ampharete luederitzi (Augener, 1918)
  27. Species Ampharete macrobranchia Caullery, 1944
  28. Species Ampharete manriquei (Salazar-Vallejo, 1996)
  29. Species Ampharete minuta Langerhans, 1880
  30. Species Ampharete octocirrata (Sars, 1835)
  31. Species Ampharete oculata (Webster, 1879)
  32. Species Ampharete oculicirrata Parapar, Moreira & Barnich, 2019
  33. Species Ampharete parvidentata Day, 1973
  34. Species Ampharete petersenae Jirkov, 1997
  35. Species Ampharete reducta Chamberlin, 1920
  36. Species Ampharete santillani Parapar, Kongsrud, Kongshavn, Alvestad, Aneiros & Moreira, 2017
  37. Species Ampharete saphronovae Jirkov, 1994
  38. Species Ampharete setosa Verrill, 1873
  39. Species Ampharete sibirica (Wirén, 1883)
  40. Species Ampharete trilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887
  41. Species Ampharete undecima Alvestad, Kongsrud & Kongshavn, 2014
  42. Species Ampharete vega (Wirén, 1883)
  43. Species Ampharete villenai Parapar, Helgason, Jirkov & Moreira, 2012
  44. Species Ampharete zostericola (Claparède, 1863)
  45. Species Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  46. Species Ampharete debrouweri Jeldes & Lefevre, 1959 accepted as Anobothrus debrouweri (Jeldes & Lefevre, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination)
  47. Species Ampharete elongata (Ehlers, 1913) accepted as Neosabellides elongatus (Ehlers, 1913) (superseded subsequent combination)
  48. Species Ampharete homa Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Anobothrus homus (Chamberlin, 1919) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination)
  49. Species Ampharete sombreriana McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Anobothrus sombrerianus (McIntosh, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination, 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] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ampharete Malmgren, 1866. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129155 on 2025-09-17
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Ampharete Malmgren, 1866. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129155 on 2025-09-17
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2008-03-04 06:49:09Z
changed
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2019-06-20 03:25:43Z
changed
2020-07-17 03:09:42Z
changed
2022-08-10 22:25:33Z
changed
2022-08-11 10:23:00Z
changed
2023-03-31 01:50:08Z
changed

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  PDF available

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] OpenAccess publication

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 IMIS) [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  PDF available

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.
[details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality