Polychaeta name details
Pterosyllis Claparède, 1863
155449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155449)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Pterosyllis formosa Claparède, 1863 accepted as Amblyosyllis spectabilis (Johnston in Baird, 1861) (type by monotypy)
- Species Pterosyllis cincinnata (Verrill, 1874) accepted as Amblyosyllis cincinnata (Verrill, 1874) accepted as Amblyosyllis finmarchica (Malmgren, 1867) (superseded recombination)
- Species Pterosyllis dorsigera Claparède, 1864 accepted as Amblyosyllis spectabilis (Johnston in Baird, 1861) (subjective synonym)
- Species Pterosyllis formosa Claparède, 1863 accepted as Amblyosyllis spectabilis (Johnston in Baird, 1861) (subjective synonym)
- Species Pterosyllis lineata (Grube, 1863) accepted as Amblyosyllis lineata Grube, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded recombination)
- Species Pterosyllis lineolata (A. Costa, 1864) accepted as Amblyosyllis lineolata (A. Costa, 1864) accepted as Amblyosyllis spectabilis (Johnston in Baird, 1861) (superseded recombination)
- Species Pterosyllis plectorhyncha Marenzeller, 1874 accepted as Amblyosyllis plectorhyncha (Marenzeller, 1874) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Claparède, A. R. É. (1863). Beobachtungen über Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte wirbelloser Thiere: an der Küste von Normandie angestellt. [Observations on the anatomy and evolution of invertebrates: made on the coast of Normandy.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 1-120, 18 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10030
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Pterosyllis Claparède, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155449 on 2025-05-09
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Claparède, A. R. É. (1863). Beobachtungen über Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte wirbelloser Thiere: an der Küste von Normandie angestellt. [Observations on the anatomy and evolution of invertebrates: made on the coast of Normandy.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 1-120, 18 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10030
page(s): 46 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 649 [details]
additional source Claparède, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 560; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
source of synonymy Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
source of synonymy San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 649 [details]
additional source Claparède, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 560; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
source of synonymy Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
source of synonymy San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Original diagnosis by Claparède (1863: 46): "Stirnpolstern deutlich gesondert. Kopffühler und Rückencirren lang, fadenförmig und gegliedert. Bauchcirren blattartig erweitert. Zwei rädernde flügelartige Fortsätze auf dem Nacken." [details]
