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Polychaeta name detailsAmpharete kowalewskii Grimm, 1876
1333148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1333148)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Grimm, O.A. (1876). Kaspiiskoe more i ego fauna. Tetrad 1. [The Caspian Sea and its fauna, book 1 of 2]. <em>Trudy Aralo-Kaspiiskoi Ekspeditsii.</em> 1: 1-168. [Proceedings of the Aral-Caspian expedition. St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists]., available online at http://aonb.astranet.ru/kk/pdf/bx000000358.pdf
page(s): 112; note: Named for A.O. Kovalevskii with spelling transliterated as 'kowalewskii' in roman alphabet script on pages 13, 36, 114-117. The heading spelling as 'kawalewskii' on page 112 is a lapsus. [details] 
Note Baku Bay, Balkhan Bay, and four other deeper...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Baku Bay, Balkhan Bay, and four other deeper offshore locations (as geolocations given) in the Caspian Sea. [details]
Etymology Ampharete kowalewskii is named for A.O. Kovalevskii who discovered the species in the Caspian Sea
Etymology Ampharete kowalewskii is named for A.O. Kovalevskii who discovered the species in the Caspian Sea [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Ampharete kowalewskii Grimm, 1876. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1333148 on 2026-08-16
original description
Grimm, O.A. (1876). Kaspiiskoe more i ego fauna. Tetrad 1. [The Caspian Sea and its fauna, book 1 of 2]. <em>Trudy Aralo-Kaspiiskoi Ekspeditsii.</em> 1: 1-168. [Proceedings of the Aral-Caspian expedition. St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists]., available online at http://aonb.astranet.ru/kk/pdf/bx000000358.pdf
page(s): 112; note: Named for A.O. Kovalevskii with spelling transliterated as 'kowalewskii' in roman alphabet script on pages 13, 36, 114-117. The heading spelling as 'kawalewskii' on page 112 is a lapsus. [details] source of synonymy Grimm, O.A. (1877). Kaspijskoe more i ego fauna.Tetrad 2. [Das Kaspische Meer und seine Fauna]. <em>Trudy Aralo-Kaspiiskoi Ekspeditsii.</em> Vyp. 2: 1-105, plates I- IX. St. Petersburg Society of Naturalists., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=LikHAQAAIAAJ page(s): 40; note: placed under Amphicteis invalida by Grimm [details] From editor or global species database
Etymology Ampharete kowalewskii is named for A.O. Kovalevskii who discovered the species in the Caspian Sea [details]Spelling Ampharete kowalewskii is named for A.O. Kovalevskii with spelling as 'kowalewskii' in roman alphabet script on pages 13, 36, 114-117. The heading spelling as 'kawalewskii' on page 112 is a lapsus. The next year Grimm (1877) synonymized the name (using the 'kowalewskii' spelling) to Amphicteis invalida. In order to link to possible published spellings as 'kawalewskii' that spelling has been given an aphia record at 1869351. [details] Synonymy A short-lived name (also may be seen as 'kawalewskii') that Grimm soon (1877: 40) synonymized to Amphicteis invalida [details] Type locality Baku Bay, Balkhan Bay, and four other deeper offshore locations (as geolocations given) in the Caspian Sea. [details] |