Deep-Sea name details
Ammotrypane pallida Hartman, 1960
326304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326304)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Ammotrypane Rathke, 1843 accepted as Ophelina Örsted, 1843
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1960). Systematic account of some marine invertebrate animals from the deep basins off southern California. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 22(2): 69-216, plates 1-19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4682240
page(s): 133-135, plate 14 fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 133-135, plate 14 fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
Note Pacific Ocean, southern California
Type locality Pacific Ocean, southern California [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ammotrypane pallida Hartman, 1960. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326304 on 2026-06-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ammotrypane pallida Hartman, 1960. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326304 on 2026-06-18
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original description
Hartman, Olga. (1960). Systematic account of some marine invertebrate animals from the deep basins off southern California. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 22(2): 69-216, plates 1-19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4682240
page(s): 133-135, plate 14 fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Berkeley, C. 1966. Records of some species of Polychaeta new to British Columbia and of extension in distribution of some others. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 44: 839-849., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z66-085
page(s): 847; note: "A single, complete example 20 mm long and about 2 mm wide, tapering at both ends and quite colorless as preserved ... " from 1200 fathoms, new record for British Columbia. [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Blake, J.A. 2000. Family Opheliidae Malmgren, 1867. pages 145-168. 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
page(s): 158; note: placed under synonymy with Ophelina acuminata, but see O. pallida note. [details]
page(s): 133-135, plate 14 fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Berkeley, C. 1966. Records of some species of Polychaeta new to British Columbia and of extension in distribution of some others. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 44: 839-849., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z66-085
page(s): 847; note: "A single, complete example 20 mm long and about 2 mm wide, tapering at both ends and quite colorless as preserved ... " from 1200 fathoms, new record for British Columbia. [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Blake, J.A. 2000. Family Opheliidae Malmgren, 1867. pages 145-168. 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
page(s): 158; note: placed under synonymy with Ophelina acuminata, but see O. pallida note. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, southern California [details]
