Amage Malmgren 1866 ...

• Main Authors: Schiaparelli, Stefano, Jirkov, Igor A.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Terebellida; Ampharetidae; Amage; Malmgren; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4531806; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.4531806

Genus Amage Malmgren, 1866 Paramage Caullery, 1944: 94, type species Paramage madurensis Caullery, 1944. Egamella Fauchald, 1972: 292, type species Egamella quadribranchiata Fauchald, 1972. Mexamage Fauchald, 1972: 309–310, type species Mexamage corrugata Fauchald, 1972. Type species (by monotypy) and type locality Amage auricula Malmgren, 1866: 371, pl. XXV, fig. 72. Type locality: Bohuslan, Sweden, 183–220 m (“Koster Bahusiae haud rara prof. 100–120 orgyiar. fundo argill”). Diagnosis (amended) PROSTOMIUM. Prostomium trilobed, middle lobe anteriorly incised or with horns, without longitudinal ridges, with couple of nuchal organs at posterior margin of middle lobe. Lower lip not enlarged and longitudinally grooved. THORAX. Dorsal ridges absent. NOTOPODIA. Modified notopodia absent. NEUROPODIA. Neuropodia of two types: all thoracic of tori, all abdominal pinnuli, enlarged neuropodia absent. PALEAE. Paleae usually absent, seldom present, but poorly developed. BRANCHIAE. 3–4 pairs, if four pairs of branchiae ... : Published as part of Schiaparelli, Stefano & Jirkov, Igor A., 2021, Contribution to the taxonomic knowledge of Ampharetidae (Annelida) from Antarctica with the description of Amage giacomobovei sp. nov., pp. 125-145 in European Journal of Taxonomy 733 on pages 127-129, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.733.1227, http://zenodo.org/record/4529795 ...