Amphicteis mucronata — The Life Data

Animalia/Annelida/Polychaeta/Ampharetidae/Amphicteis

At a glance

Occurrence records96

Data sources6

Biological traits2

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Amphicteis mucronata's data was compiled from.

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility61 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System35 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources2 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS96 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Amphicteis mucronata is een borstelworm uit de familie Ampharetidae. Het lichaam van de worm bestaat uit een kop, een cilindrisch, gesegmenteerd lichaam en een staartstukje. De kop bestaat uit een prostomium en een peristomium en draagt gepaarde aanhangsels. Amphicteis mucronata werd in 1923 voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven door Moore.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesSeaLifeBase

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonebenthic

05DNA & barcoding1 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Amphicteis mucronata has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

BINs1

Marker genes1

Countries1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type96 records

Wild obs. + sensor11

Museum / vouchered83

Other2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO252 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit16

200–1000 m twilight3

1–4 km midnight1

>4 km abyssal0

median 104.6 m · max 1 207 m · 20 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 11 records without

Open the mapobservation + sensor11

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy58% within 1 km

≤100 m 12≤1 km 2≤10 km 4>10 km 6

24 georeferenced · 59 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence83

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions4 of 8 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Victoria, CA	21
Los Angeles, US	10
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	7
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural Historylocation not on record	6
Washington, US	4
CASlocation not on record	3
Museo civico La Terra e l'Uomo di Crocetta del Montellolocation not on record	2
Montgomery, US	2

8 institutions · 55 of 83 vouchered records shown · 4 without an institution code