Amphictene Savigny 1822
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Description
Genus Amphictene Savigny, 1822
Type species. Amphitrite auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776); subsequent designation by Hartman, 1959.
Diagnosis. Cephalic veil completely free from operculum. Rim of cephalic veil with numerous long cirri. Dorsal and lateral margin of semicircular operculum with numerous triangular lappets or cirri. Ventral margin of operculum with numerous notopodial paleae on each side. Comb-like branchiae present on segments 3 – 4. Notopodia other than those of segment 1, which bear paleae, on segments 5 – 21, 17 pairs, with notochaetae. Neuropodia on segments 8 – 20, 13 pairs with transverse tori, which bear a row of uncini. Uncini with more than one longitudinal row of major teeth. Scaphe flattened dorsally, with anal flap and distinctly separate from posterior segments.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pectinariidae
- Genus
- Amphictene
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Terebellida
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Scientific name authorship
- Savigny
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amphictene Savigny, 1822 sec. Zhang & Hutchings, 2019
References
- Savigny, J. - C. (1822) Systeme des annelides, principalement de celles des cotes de l'Egypte et de la Syrie, offrant les caracteres tant distinctifs que naturels des Ordres, Familles et Genres, avec la Description des Especes. Description de l'Egypte ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l'Expedition de l'Armee Francaise, publie par les Ordres de sa MaJeste l'Empereur Napoleon le Grand, Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 1 (3), 1 - 128. Available from: http: / / biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 41329897 (accessed 4 February 2018)
- Muller, O. F. (1776) Zoologicae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina et synonyma imprimis popularium. Typis Hallageriis, Havniae, 282 pp. Available from: https: // archive. org / details / zoologiaedanicae 00 ml (accessed 4 February 2018)
- Hartman, O. (1959) Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts I & II. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23, 1 - 628.