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Amphictene auricoma bristleworm, backbone

Amphictene auricoma is commonly referred to as bristleworm, backbone. Difficulty in the aquarium: Mediamente facile. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Amphictene auricoma © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Bild aus der Adria


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lexID:
6321 
AphiaID:
152448 
Scientific:
Amphictene auricoma 
German:
Krummer Köcherwurm 
English:
Bristleworm, Backbone 
Category:
Vermi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Terebellida (Order) > Pectinariidae (Family) > Amphictene (Genus) > auricoma (Species) 
Initial determination:
(O.F. Müller, ), 1776 
Occurrence:
the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), North Atlantic Ocean, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
120 - 305 Meter 
Size:
1.57" - 2.36" (4cm - 6cm) 
Temperature:
6,2 °F - 46.346 °F (6,2°C - 7.97°C) 
Food:
Plankton, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Mediamente facile 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Amphictene alata
  • Amphictene auricoma
    Krummer Köcherwurm
  • Amphictene catharinensis
  • Amphictene crassa
  • Amphictene favona
  • Amphictene guatemalensis
  • Amphictene helenae
  • Amphictene japonica
  • Amphictene leioscapha
  • Amphictene moorei
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2013-10-31 19:20:45 

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Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)/ or alternate representation (disused rank):
Pectinaria (Amphictene) auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)

Amphictene auricoma is living in muddy or sandy ground at depths from 10 m to depths of 500 m.
The worm is 4 cm. Its tube is reddish brown or light red and 6 cm.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) >Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Pectinariidae (Family) > Amphictene (Genus)

External links

  1. Homepage von Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Unterwasser-Welt-Nordsee (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Amphictene auricoma © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Bild aus der Adria
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