Deep-Sea source details
Hyalinoecia camiguina Grube, 1878 (original description)
Phillodoce Grube, 1878 accepted as Phyllodoce Lamarck, 1818 (original description)
Holotype MPW No. 267, geounit Pandanon, identified as Dasybranchus lumbricoides Grube, 1878
Intertidal to 2 m depth; 36.6-64 m (Philippines). [details]
One specimen collected while swimming at the surface at Placer (Philippines), in June 1864 (Grube, 1878: VII). [details]
"Corpus longius vermiforme, depressum, segmentis brevibus numerosis. Lobus capitalis rotundatus, oculorum paribus ... [details]
Singapore; Philippines (San Miguel Harbor, Ticao Island). [details]
Western Atlantic Ocean: from North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba, and Panamá. Pacific Ocean: from ... [details]
Singapore and Philippines (Placer, Mindanao). [details]
Singapore; Gulf of Aden (Aden, Yemen); Suez Canal (Little and Great Bitter Lakes). [details]
Philippine Islands (Bohol); Western Australia (Shark Bay). [details]
Philippine Islands (Camiguin Island) and Western Caroline Islands (Palau, Babeldaob Island). [details]
Philippines (Mindanao Island: Zamboanga), and Indonesia (Pulau Edam, near Java, and Ambon Island). [details]
Singapore and Philippines (Zamboanga, Mindanao Island). [details]
Nomen nudum. Grube (1878:106) further described only his recombined Leocrates cupreus (Grube, 1867), and did not ... [details]
Licher (1999: 307-308) revised the type material deposited at the MPW, considering it to be a nomen dubium due to ... [details]
The specific epithet triangulifer refers to the characteristic color pattern of the species, with a dorsal ... [details]
Not stated. Branchiomma boholensis is evidently named after the place of collection, which was Bohol Island, the ... [details]
The specific epithet lumbricoides is composed by the Latin noun lumbricus, meaning 'roundworm', 'earthworm', or ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet umbrinus is a Latin adjective meaning 'umber coloured' (reddish-brown), and ... [details]
Not stated. The word 'megalodus' is not a Latin dictionary word, but clearly the first part is from Greek 'mega' ... [details]
Not stated, but for S. minax the Latin adjective minax –acis meaning ‘jutting out’ is likely referring to the ... [details]
Named for "Aibuhit" a collection location name of Professor Semper (as reported by Grube) on Babeldaob Island, ... [details]
The specific epithet arenicolor refers to the coloration of the species, described as being sand colored or light ... [details]
The specific epithet hyalina, Latin for 'glass', seems to make reference to the whitish or pale color of the worm ... [details]
The specific epithet rubrofasciata, from the Latin words rubro meaning 'red', and fasciata meaning 'bands', refers ... [details]
The generic name Platysyllis derives from the combination of the prefix of Greek origin platy, meaning 'flat' or ... [details]
The species is dedicated to Carl Gottfried Semper (Altona, Hamburg, July 6 1832 - Würzburg, May 29 1893), a German ... [details]
The specific epithet boholensis refers to the type locality of the species, Bohol Island (Philippines). [details]
"furcifera", fork bearer or fork-bearing [details]
Syllis, also known as Hyllis, is the name of a nymph in Greek mythology, being daughter of Hyllus and Iole, and ... [details]
The specific epithet cerina is the Latin word for 'wax coloured', and refers to the colour of the species. [details]
The specific epithet erythropis is a form of the Latin word erythropus, meaning 'having reddish legs', and refers ... [details]
The specific epithet flaccida is a Latin form meaning 'flaccid' or 'loose', and refers to the flaccidity or ... [details]
The specific epithet lycochaetus is formed by the prefix of Greek origin 'lyco', meaning 'wolf', and the Latin word ... [details]
The specific epithet nigrescens is a Latin form meaning 'blackish', and refers to the dark coloration of the species. [details]
The specific epithet singulisetis is a new Latin word composed of singulus, meaning 'single', and seta, meaning ... [details]
The specific epithet solida refers to the solid or compact body of the species. [details]
The specific epithet umbricolor refers to the dark color pattern of the species. [details]
The specific epithet uncinigera is a Latin composed word meaning 'carrying hooks' (uncinus meaning 'hook', and the ... [details]
The specific epithet violaceoflava refers to the color of the species, with the anterior region of the worm being ... [details]
an acronym (necessarily not an initialism), unchanging, not declinable [details]
Not stated, but Grube described for S. furcifera forked spines in the opercular funnel as well as the verticil, ... [details]
Coral rubble and sand, at shore or shallow water. [details]
Deposited at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Germany (ZMB 10654). According to Hutchings & Glasby (1986: 334), ... [details]
genus as Nereis subgenus was previously incorrectly in WoRMS as Leonnatus, not Leonnates. This was a data entry ... [details]
The description and figures of Syllis lycochaetus provided by Grube (1878) and Ehlers (1920) seem to indicate a ... [details]
Grube (1878) in 'Annulata Semperiana" may be the first user of genus Marphysa reduced in rank as a subgenus of ... [details]
Known in catalogues as Leocrates cupreus iridis, rather than the correct L. cupreus. However, there is no such ... [details]
Licher (1999) considered Syllis lycochaetus as being a nomen dubium. [details]
Probably Singapore ("Wahrscheinlich bei Singapore gesammelt"; Grube, 1878: 128) (geocoordinates not provided, ... [details]
Bohol, Philippines. Bohol municipality comprises Bohol Island and numerous smaller surrounding islands. [details]
Philippine Islands, Pandanon Island (between Cebu and Bohol) (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer ... [details]
Philippine Islands, probably Bohol Island ("[Bohol?]"; Grube, 1878: v; "Von den Philippinen (Bohol)"; Grube, 1878: ... [details]
Talibon, Bohol, Philippine Islands [details]
Philippine Islands, no further details of collection location [details]
Palau. Not the Philippine Islands. Grube (1878:iii) states "Ausser den Philippinen kommt noch Aibuhit auf Bahaltaub ... [details]
Philippine Islands, Bohol (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 9.41, ... [details]
Singapore (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 1.22, long. 103.74). [details]
Probably Singapore ("Wahrscheinlich bei Singapore gesammelt"; Grube, 1878: 128) (geocoordinates not provided, ... [details]
Philippine Islands, probably Bohol Island ("[Bohol?]"; Grube, 1878: v). In the same publication the type locality ... [details]
