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Polychaeta name details

Amphicteis gunneri japonica McIntosh, 1885

341069  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341069)

 unaccepted (superseded combination)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Amphicteis japonica McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 431-432, plate XXVIIA figs. 3-5; note: Amphicteis japonica was originally a full species, and was NOT originally described as a subspecies of A. gunneri [details] OpenAccess publication
Taxonomy Status changed  
Taxonomy Status changed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Amphicteis gunneri japonica McIntosh, 1885. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341069 on 2026-05-12
Date
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by
2008-03-19 16:32:34Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2016-03-16 13:59:56Z
changed
2016-12-18 03:55:25Z
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2017-08-14 15:32:34Z
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original description (of Amphicteis japonica McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 431-432, plate XXVIIA figs. 3-5; note: Amphicteis japonica was originally a full species, and was NOT originally described as a subspecies of A. gunneri [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 185 [details] 

additional source Kucheruk, N. V. 1976. [Polychaetous annelids of the family Ampharetidae from deep-water part of Alaska Bay]. Trudy Instituta Okeanologia, Akademia nauk SSSR 99: 91-101.
page(s): 94-95 [details] 

new combination reference Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407
page(s): 117; note: rank downgraded to subspecies of Amphicteis gunneri [details] OpenAccess publication

status source Schiaparelli, S.; Jirkov, I. A. (2016). A reassessment of the genus Amphicteis Grube, 1850 (Polychaeta: Ampharetidae) with the description of Amphicteis teresae sp. nov. from Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica). <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 83(4): 531-542., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/11250003.2016.1259359
page(s): 539; note: Amphicteis japonica again regarded as valid species [details] 
 
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Taxonomy Status changed [details]