Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Terebellida > Suborder Terebellomorpha > Family Ampharetidae > Subfamily Ampharetinae

Ampharete Malmgren, 1866

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Asabellides*	Annenkova, 1929	heterotypic synonym
*Sabellides*	Milne Edwards in Lamarck, 1838	heterotypic synonym

Children

Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860)
Ampharete arctica Malmgren, 1866
Ampharete baltica Eliason, 1955
Ampharete falcata Eliason, 1955
Ampharete finmarchica (M. Sars, 1864)
Ampharete goesi Malmgren, 1866
Ampharete grubei Malmgren, 1865
Ampharete petersenae Zhirkov, 1997
Ampharete sibirica Wirén, 1883
Ampharete vega (Wirén, 1883)

Literature

basis of record	Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231
additional source	Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta
additional source	Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Ampharete Malmgren, 1866. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2014) World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129155