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Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo. (1991). Two new species of Syllidae (Polychaeta) from Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain). Bulletin of Marine Science. 48(2): 236-241.
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Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo
1991
Two new species of Syllidae (Polychaeta) from Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain).
Bulletin of Marine Science
48(2): 236-241
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
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Two new species of Syllidae (Polychaeta) are described from Canary Islands. Pionosyllis dionisi new species is characterized by having short antennae and dorsal cirri, strongly articulated anteriorly and smooth posteriorly and in midbody; compound setae with thin, bidentate blades, with dorsoventral gradation, and solitary posterior acicula with a rounded tip and provided with a short mucron. Syllis cruzi new species is characterized by having compound setae which is strongly bidentated with the proximal tooth longer than distal tooth, and short spines on cutting margin, except distally. The two new species are discussed and compared with similar species of each genus.
Canary Islands
Lusitanian region: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands to west Iberian Peninsula together
Warm Eastern Atlantic including Mediterranean
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Holotype TFMC AN 0177, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991
Holotype TFMC AN 0180, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991
Paratype TFMC AN 0181, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991
Paratype TFMC AN 0187, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991
Paratype TFMC AN 0188, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991
 Depth range
 for Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

102-115 m.  [details]
 Depth range
 for Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

3-115 m.  [details]
 Distribution
 for Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Atlantic Ocean: Canary Islands (Tenerife).  [details]
 Distribution
 for Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Atlantic Ocean: Canary Islands (Tenerife); Mediterranean Sea (Columbretes Islands); Australia (Queensland; Western ... [details]
 Etymology
 for Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

"The species is named in honor of Gustavo Pérez-Dionis who collected these samples" (Núñez & San Martín, 1991: ... [details]
 Etymology
 for Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

"The species is named in honor of Tomás Cruz, marine zoologist and student of Canarian fauna" (Núñez & San ... [details]
 Habitat
 for Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Community of Dendrophyllia ramea, between 102-115 m.  [details]
 Habitat
 for Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Sponges, deep-corals communities, coral rubble, coarse sand, from shallow water to 115 m.  [details]
 Type locality
 for Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Candelaria (28º21'20''N, 16º22'18''W; geocoordinates given in ... [details]
 Type locality
 for Syllis cruzi Núñez & San Martín, 1991

Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Agua Dulce (28º11'22''N, 16º25'34''W; geocoordinates given in ... [details]

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