WoRMS taxon details
Parasphaerosyllis Monro, 1937
129666 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129666)
accepted
Genus
Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937 (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Monro, C.C.A. (1937). Polychaeta. <em>The John Murray Expedition 1933-1934 Scientific Reports.</em> 4(8): 243-321., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49518757
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Etymology The generic name Parasphaerosyllis is formed by the prefix of Greek origin para-, meaning 'beside' or 'near', and the name...
Etymology The generic name Parasphaerosyllis is formed by the prefix of Greek origin para-, meaning 'beside' or 'near', and the name of the genus Sphaerosyllis, reflecting the resemblance of the bulbous cirri of the new genus with those of the genus Sphaerosyllis. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Parasphaerosyllis Monro, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129666 on 2024-04-18
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Monro, C.C.A. (1937). Polychaeta. <em>The John Murray Expedition 1933-1934 Scientific Reports.</em> 4(8): 243-321., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49518757
page(s): 273-275 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo; Brito, María del Carmen. (1992). Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) de las Islas Canarias. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 4(3-4): 109-129., available online at https://mdc.ulpgc.es/cdm/ref/collection/racc/id/153 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source 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]
page(s): 273-275 [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo; Brito, María del Carmen. (1992). Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) de las Islas Canarias. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 4(3-4): 109-129., available online at https://mdc.ulpgc.es/cdm/ref/collection/racc/id/153 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source 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]
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Etymology The generic name Parasphaerosyllis is formed by the prefix of Greek origin para-, meaning 'beside' or 'near', and the name of the genus Sphaerosyllis, reflecting the resemblance of the bulbous cirri of the new genus with those of the genus Sphaerosyllis. [details]From other sources
Remark Type species P. indica Monro 1937 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]
