WoRMS name details
Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866
159916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159916)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Ampharete brevibranchiata Treadwell, 1926 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Ampharete arctica gagarae Uschakov, 1950 accepted as Ampharete gagarae Uschakov, 1950 accepted as Anobothrus gracilis (Malmgren, 1866) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
page(s): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
Distribution Arctic species, occasionally found from Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Arctic species, occasionally found from Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159916 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
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): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 364-365, plate XXVI fig. 77 [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Stripp, Konrad 1968. Beiträge zur Polychaetenfauna der Deutschen Bucht. Veröffentlichungen des Institut für Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, 11: 1-24. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (HKRMS) Shin, P.K.S. & Thompson,G.B. (1982) Spatial distribution of the infaunal benthos of Hong Kong. Mar.Ecol.Prog.Ser. 10: 37-47. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
context source (HKRMS) Shin, P.K.S. & Thompson,G.B. (1982) Spatial distribution of the infaunal benthos of Hong Kong. Mar.Ecol.Prog.Ser. 10: 37-47. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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





Unreviewed
Distribution Arctic species, occasionally found from Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]Habitat Prefers sand- mud substrate. [details]