WoRMS taxon details
Parapionosyllis subterranea Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
330371 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330371)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 92, plate 8 figs. 76, 78, plate 9 fig. 77, plate 10 fig. 79 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea
, Note Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa)...
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa) (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 27.25, long. 33.86). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to low water.
Distribution Red Sea, Egypt (Hurghada).
Etymology The specific epithet subterranea refers to the habitat of the species, living interstitially beneath the surface of sandy...
Depth range Intertidal to low water. [details]
Distribution Red Sea, Egypt (Hurghada).
Distribution Red Sea, Egypt (Hurghada). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet subterranea refers to the habitat of the species, living interstitially beneath the surface of sandy...
Etymology The specific epithet subterranea refers to the habitat of the species, living interstitially beneath the surface of sandy beaches. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Parapionosyllis subterranea Hartmann-Schröder, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330371 on 2025-06-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 92, plate 8 figs. 76, 78, plate 9 fig. 77, plate 10 fig. 79 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 92, plate 8 figs. 76, 78, plate 9 fig. 77, plate 10 fig. 79 [details] Available for editors






Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to low water. [details]Distribution Red Sea, Egypt (Hurghada). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet subterranea refers to the habitat of the species, living interstitially beneath the surface of sandy beaches. [details]
Habitat Interstitial in sand mixed with detritus and Sargassum fragments. [details]
Type locality Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa) (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 27.25, long. 33.86). [details]