Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro 1937
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Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937
(Fig. 5 F)
Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937: 273, text-fig. 8.
Parasphaerosyllis indica.— Westheide 1974: 64, figs 27–29; San Martín et al. 2008a: 146 –147, figs 19E–F, 22A–E, 24A–B.
Material examined. AM W.44422, MI QLD 2371; AM W.43851, MI QLD 2331 (2); AM W.43861, MI QLD 2329.
Remarks. Antennae longer than those described by San Martín et al. (2008). Anal papilla inflated, similar to spherical dorsal cirri (Fig. 5 F). It was reported from Queensland but may represent a complex of species. First report for Lizard Island.
Habitat. Dead coral and algae, in intertidal to shallow waters.
Distribution. Circum-tropical to temperate waters, Australia (Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Syllidae
- Genus
- Parasphaerosyllis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Phyllodocida
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Scientific name authorship
- Monro
- Species
- indica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937 sec. Aguado, Murray & Hutchings, 2015
References
- Monro, C. C. A. (1937) Polychaeta. The John Murray Expedition 1933 - 34. British Museum (Natural History), Scientific Reports, 4 (8), 32 - 321.
- Westheide, W. (1974) Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae. Mikrofauna Meeresbodens, 44, 195 - 338.
- San Martin, G., Hutchings, P. & Aguado, M. T. (2008 a) Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from Australia. Part. 1. Genera Branchiosyllis, Eurysyllis, Karroonsyllis, Parasphaerosyllis, Plakosyllis, Rhopalosyllis, Tetrapalpia n. gen., and Xenosyllis. Records of Australian Museum, 60 (2), 119 - 160. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.60.2008.1494