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Polychaeta name details

Amphicteis curvipalea Claparède, 1870

338625  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338625)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Terebellida (Order)
  8. Terebelliformia (Suborder)
  9. Ampharetidae (Family)
  10. Ampharetinae (Subfamily)
  11. Amphicteis (Genus)
  12. Amphicteis curvipalea (Species)
 unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Claparède, Édouard. (1870). Les Annélides Chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplément. <em>Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève.</em> 20(2): 365-542 [separate pagination at page top, continuous pagination at bottom]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2094031 [details] 
Note Mediterranean Sea  
Unreviewed
Type locality Mediterranean Sea [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed  
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Amphicteis curvipalea Claparède, 1870. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338625 on 2026-05-10
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2023-06-15 21:14:10Z
changed
Gil, João

original description Claparède, Édouard. (1870). Les Annélides Chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplément. <em>Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève.</em> 20(2): 365-542 [separate pagination at page top, continuous pagination at bottom]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2094031 [details] 

source of synonymy Fauvel, P. 1907. Première note préliminaire sur les Polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institute océanographique, 107: 1-34. [details] 

source of synonymy Hartley, J. P. 1985. The re-establishment of Amphicteis midas (Gosse, 1855) and redescription of the type material of A. gunneri (M. Sars, 1835) (Polychaeta: Ampharetidae). Sarsia 70: 309-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1985.10419685
page(s): 309; note: with Amphicteis midas (Gosse, 1855) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Specimen no types retained [details]

Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]

Type locality Mediterranean Sea [details]
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