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Polychaeta name details

Amphitrite luna Dalyell, 1853

326396  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326396)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Terebellida (Order)
  8. Terebelliformia (Suborder)
  9. Terebellidae (Family)
  10. Terebellinae (Subfamily)
  11. Terebellini (Tribe)
  12. Amphitrite (Genus)
  13. Amphitrite luna (Species)
uncertain > nomen dubium (indeterminable from its description according to authors)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951
page(s): 249-250, plate XXXI figs. 12-13 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
, Note Atlantic Ocean, Scotland  
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Scotland [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitrite luna Dalyell, 1853. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326396 on 2024-05-13
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2020-12-27 08:29:07Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

original description Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951
page(s): 249-250, plate XXXI figs. 12-13 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

status source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 497; note: checklist listing as indeterminable [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

status source Jirkov, Igor A. (2020). Review of the European Amphitrite (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) with description of two new species. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 17(4): 311-360., available online at https://kmkjournals.com/journals/Inv_Zool/IZ_Index_Volumes/IZ_17/IZ_17_4_311_360
page(s): 348; note: Amphitrite luna is indeterminable according to Jirkov (2020: 348) [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Scotland [details]
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