MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Amphitrite Müller, 1771

ERMS taxon details

Amphitrite Müller, 1771

AphiaID

129686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129686)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Amphitrite cirrata Müller, 1776 (type by subsequent designation)

Typetaxon of

Amphitritinae Malmgren, 1866

Parent

Terebellini Johnston, 1846

Original name

Amphitrite Müller, 1771

Direct children (14)

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Species Amphitrite alcicornis Fauvel, 1909
Species Amphitrite cirrata Müller, 1776
Species Amphitrite rubra (Risso, 1826)
Species Amphitrite variabilis (Risso, 1826)
Species Amphitrite birulai Ssolowiew, 1899 accepted as Paramphitrite birulai (Ssolowiew, 1899) (superseded original combination)
Species Amphitrite bombyx Dalyell, 1853 accepted as Branchiomma bombyx (Dalyell, 1853) (synonym)
Species Amphitrite edwardsi [subsequent misspelling of 'edwardsii'] accepted as Neoamphitrite edwardsii (Quatrefages, 1866) (incorrect subsequent spelling (Code 33.4))
Species Amphitrite floscula Dalyell, 1853 accepted as Myxicola infundibulum (Montagu, 1808) (subjective synonym)
Species Amphitrite johnstoni Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Neoamphitrite figulus (Dalyell, 1853) (subjective synonym)
Species Amphitrite orotavae Langerhans, 1881 accepted as Terebella orotavae (Langerhans, 1881) (superseded original combination)
Species Amphitrite praecox Saint-Joseph, 1899 accepted as Lanassa praecox (Saint-Joseph, 1899) (superseded original combination)
Species Amphitrite affinis Malmgren, 1866 represented as Neoamphitrite affinis (Malmgren, 1866) (superseded original combination)
Species Amphitrite groenlandica Malmgren, 1866 represented as Neoamphitrite groenlandica (Malmgren, 1866) (superseded original combination)
Species Amphitrite luna Dalyell, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium, indeterminable from its description according to authors)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Müller, Otto Friedrich. 1771. Von Würmern des süssen und salzigen Wassers. 1-200. H. Mumme and Faber. Copenhagen., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14389400
page(s): 8, 188; note: established, intended for Spio cirrata König, which appears to be an unpublished name [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitrite Müller, 1771. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129686 on 2024-11-22

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Amphitrite Müller, 1771. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129686 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2008-03-03 06:51:11Z

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Decock, Wim

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

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Fauchald, Kristian

2011-09-20 01:59:56Z

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Read, Geoffrey

2014-12-16 15:41:30Z

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Londoño Mesa, Mario H.

2016-03-07 23:21:57Z

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Read, Geoffrey

2019-08-16 03:20:59Z

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Read, Geoffrey

2020-12-23 00:34:15Z

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Read, Geoffrey

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original description Müller, Otto Friedrich. 1771. Von Würmern des süssen und salzigen Wassers. 1-200. H. Mumme and Faber. Copenhagen., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14389400
page(s): 8, 188; note: established, intended for Spio cirrata König, which appears to be an unpublished name [details]

additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in RoR) [details]

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

additional source Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum. 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150 [details] Available for editors

additional source Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1866? vol for 1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part three of three]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 22(5): 355-410, plates XVIII-XXIX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339631
page(s): 374-375 [details]

identification resource Jirkov, Igor A. (2020). Review of the European Amphitrite (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) with description of two new species. Invertebrate Zoology. 17(4): 311-360., available online at https://kmkjournals.com/journals/Inv_Zool/IZ_Index_Volumes/IZ_17/IZ_17_4_311_360
page(s): 316; note: key to European species [details]