Amphitrite (annelid)

Amphitrite
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Annelida
Clade:	Pleistoannelida
Clade:	Sedentaria
Order:	Terebellida
Family:	Terebellidae
Subfamily:	Terebellinae
Genus:	Amphitrite Müller, 1771
Species
21 species (see text)

Amphitrite is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Terebellidae.[1][2] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species

The World Register of Marine Species recognizes the following 21 species:[1]

• Amphitrite alcicornis Fauvel, 1909
• Amphitrite attenuata Moore, 1906
• Amphitrite brunnea (Stimpson, 1853)
• Amphitrite buzhinskaje Jirkov, 2020
• Amphitrite chloraema (Schmarda, 1861)
• Amphitrite cirrata Müller, 1776
• Amphitrite fauveli Jirkov, Ravara & Cunha, 2018
• Amphitrite haematina (Grube, 1871)
• Amphitrite jucunda (Kinberg, 1866)
• Amphitrite kerguelensis McIntosh, 1876
• Amphitrite leptobranchia Caullery, 1944
• Amphitrite lobocephala Hsieh, 1994
• Amphitrite malayensis Caullery, 1944
• Amphitrite marchilensis Hartmann-Schröder, 1965
• Amphitrite oculata Hessle, 1917
• Amphitrite ornata (Leidy, 1855)
• Amphitrite rubra (Risso, 1826)
• Amphitrite rzhavskyi Jirkov, 2020
• Amphitrite scylla (Savigny, 1822)
• Amphitrite variabilis (Risso, 1826)
• Amphitrite ventricosa Bosc, 1802

References

1. Read G, Fauchald K, eds. (2021). "Amphitrite Müller, 1771". World Polychaeta database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
2. "Amphitrite Müller, 1771". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 April 2021.