Ampharete Malmgren, 1866

Imajima, Minoru, Reuscher, Michael G. & Fiege, Dieter, 2012, Ampharetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Japan. Part I: The genus Ampharete Malmgren, 1866, along with a discussion of several taxonomic characters of the family and the introduction of a new identification tool, Zootaxa 3490, pp. 75-88 : 78-79

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.282430
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6172583
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scientific name	Ampharete Malmgren, 1866
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Ampharete Malmgren, 1866 View in CoL

Type species: Amphicteis acutifrons Grube, 1860

Branchiosabella Claparède, 1863

Sabellides Milne-Edwards in Malmgren, 1866 Heterobranchus Wagner, 1885 View in CoL

Pterampharete Augener, 1918 View in CoL

Asabellides Annenkova, 1929

Pseudosabellides Berkeley & Berkeley, 1943 View in CoL Parampharete Hartman, 1978 View in CoL

Generic diagnosis. Prostomium with middle lobe delimited by incision, without glandular ridges. Buccal tentacles pinnate. 4, or exceptionally 3, pairs of cirriform, or exceptionally pinnate, branchiae, all arising from fused segments II + III. Notochaetae in fused segments II + III absent or present in varying size from enlarged to regular notochaetae size. 11 or 12 thoracic uncinigers. Notopodial cirri absent. Elevated or modified notopodia absent. 2 intermediate segments. Glandular pads above neuropodia in intermediate and abdominal segments usually present. 1 pair of dorsal nephridial papillae in segment IV.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Annelida
Class	Polychaeta
Order	Terebellida
Family	Ampharetidae