Deep-Sea taxon details
Amaginae Holthe, 1986
1448750 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1448750)
accepted
Subfamily
- Genus Amage Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Amphisamytha Hessle, 1917
- Genus Grubianella McIntosh, 1885
- Genus Samythopsis McIntosh, 1885
- Genus Amagopsis Pergament & Khlebovich, 1964 accepted as Grubianella McIntosh, 1885 (subjective synonym)
- Genus Neopaiwa Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 accepted as Samythopsis McIntosh, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
- Genus Paiwa Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Samythopsis McIntosh, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
- Genus Weddellia Hartman, 1967 accepted as Samythopsis McIntosh, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Holthe, Torleif. (1986). Evolution, systematics, and distribution of the Polychaeta Terebellomorpha, with a catalogue of the taxa and a bibliography. <em>Gunneria.</em> 55: 1-236.
page(s): 66; note: created as tribe Amagini for Amage and seven other genera [details] Available for editors
page(s): 66; note: created as tribe Amagini for Amage and seven other genera [details] Available for editors
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Amaginae Holthe, 1986. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1448750 on 2026-03-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amaginae Holthe, 1986. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1448750 on 2026-03-24
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Holthe, Torleif. (1986). Evolution, systematics, and distribution of the Polychaeta Terebellomorpha, with a catalogue of the taxa and a bibliography. <em>Gunneria.</em> 55: 1-236.
page(s): 66; note: created as tribe Amagini for Amage and seven other genera [details] Available for editors
additional source Jirkov, Igor A. (2023). On the Amagini (Annelida: Ampharetidae) of Moscow and St.-Petersburg collections with description of three new species. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 20(2): 180-204 [1 online table with supplementary data]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.20.2.04
page(s): 182; note: emends the diagnosis of the subfamily Amaginae (as tribe Amagini) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 66; note: created as tribe Amagini for Amage and seven other genera [details] Available for editors
additional source Jirkov, Igor A. (2023). On the Amagini (Annelida: Ampharetidae) of Moscow and St.-Petersburg collections with description of three new species. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 20(2): 180-204 [1 online table with supplementary data]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.20.2.04
page(s): 182; note: emends the diagnosis of the subfamily Amaginae (as tribe Amagini) [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Classification Created as tribe Amagini by Holthe (1986) for Amage, Amagopsis and six other genera (Mexamage, Grubianella, Emaga, Egamella, Paramage and Samythopsis. Stiller et al (2020) raised its rank to subfamily and included Amage, Amagopsis, and Amphisamytha in it. Holthe had not classified Amphisamytha to a tribe. [details]
