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Abarenicola affinis 
AphiaID: 172999

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Arenicolidae (Family) > Abarenicola (Genus)
Status alternate representation
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Accepted name  Abarenicola affinis affinis (Ashworth, 1902)
Rank Species
Parent Abarenicola Wells, 1959
Synonymised
taxa
  Arenicola assimilis affinis Ashworth, 1902 (objective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Wells, G. P. 1963. The lugworms of the southern cold temperate zone (Arenicolidae, Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 140(1): 121-159. [details]

basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

from synonym: Ashworth, James Hartley 1903. The anatomy of Arenicola assimilis, Ehlers, and of a new variety of the species, with some observations on the post-larval stages. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London, Ser. new series, 46: 737-785. [details] [view taxon]

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 Subspecies Abarenicola affinis affinis (Ashworth, 1902)
Subspecies Abarenicola affinis africana Wells, 1963
Subspecies Abarenicola affinis chilensis Wells, 1963
Subspecies Abarenicola affinis clarki Wells, 1963
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172999
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-13 08:37:11Z  created  Braeckman, Ulrike
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-05-06 08:27:31Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Abarenicola affinis. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172999 on 2013-05-19
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