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Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776) 
AphiaID: 131415

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Syllidae (Family) > Syllinae (Subfamily) > Syllis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Syllis Lamarck, 1818
Synonymised
taxa
  Ioda macrophthalma Johnston, 1840 (subjective synonym)
Ioida macrophthalma Johnston, 1840
Ioida macrophthalmus Johnston, 1840
Lycastis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Nereis armillaris O.F. Müller, 1776
Nereisyllis ornata Blainville, 1828 (subjective synonym)
Pionosyllis alternosetosa (Saint Joseph, 1886)
Syllis (Typosyllis) alternosetosa Saint Joseph, 1886
Syllis (Typosyllis) armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Syllis (Typosyllis) capensis Mc Intosh, 1885
Syllis (Typosyllis) tortugaensis Augener, 1922 (objective synonym)
Syllis alternosetosa Saint Joseph, 1886
Syllis brachychaeta Schmarda, 1861
Syllis capensis Mc Intosh, 1885
Syllis closterobranchia Schmarda, 1861
Syllis crassicornis Schmarda, 1861
Syllis danica Quatrefages, 1866
Syllis lineata Schmarda, 1861
Syllis macrophthalma (Johnston, 1840)
Syllis syllisformis (Schmarda, 1861)
Syllis tigrina Rathke, 1843
Syllis tortugaensis (Augener, 1922) (objective synonym)
Trichosyllis sylliformis Schmarda, 1861 (subjective synonym)
Trichosyllis syllisformis Schmarda, 1861
Typosyllis (Syllis) armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Typosyllis (Syllis) capensis (Mc Intosh, 1885)
Typosyllis (Typosyllis) armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
Typosyllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Typosyllis brachychaeta (Schmarda, 1861)
Typosyllis capensis M'Intosh, 1885
Typosyllis closterobranchia (Schmarda, 1861) (objective synonym)
Typosyllis tortugaensis (Augener, 1924)
Sources  original description: Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologica Danicae Prodromus seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characters, nomine, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae. XXXII, 274 pp., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13268 [details] [full text]

basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]

basis of record: McIntosh, W.C. 1908. A monograph of British Annelids. Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS[details]

source of synonymy: Johnston, George. 1865. A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 [details]

redescription: San Martín G (2003) Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid, p 1-554 [details]

redescription: Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336 [details]

redescription: Musco, L.; Giangrande, A. (2005). A new sponge-associated species, Syllis mayeri n. sp. (Polychaeta: Syllidae), with a discussion on the status of S. armillaris (Müller, 1776). Sci. Mar. (Barc.) 69(4): 467-474 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Day, J.H. 1967. A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Volume British Museum (Natural History) Publication 656. 1-878. British Museum (Natural History). London., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fauvel, P. 1923. Polychètes errantes. Faune de France Volume 5. 1-488. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Augener, H. 1923. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 75: 1-115. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Augener, H. 1927. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 38. Polychaeten von Südost- und Süd-Australien. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 83: 71-275. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Schmarda, Ludwig K. 1861. Neue wirbellose Thiere beobachtet und gesammelt auf einer Reise un die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. Erster Band (zweite halfte) Turbellarian, Rotatorien un Anneliden. 1-164. Wilhelm Engelmann. Leipzig., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Johnston G (1840) Miscellanea Zoologica. The British Nereides. –Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, 15:145-149 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Rathke H. (1843). Beiträge zur fauna Norwegens. Verhandlungen Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie Naturforscher, Breslau, 20, 1, pp. 1-264, 264b, 264c; 12 pls., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Quatrefages, Armand de. 1866. Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 1. 1-588. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. [some vol.2 species are also linked here but see also source 51472]., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Day, J.H. 1960. The Polychaet [sic] fauna of South Africa. Part 5. Errant species dredged off Cape coasts. Annals of the South African Museum, 45(3): 261-373., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866345 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: McIntosh, W.C. 1885. Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S.Challenger during the years 1872-76, Ser. Zoology, 12: 1-554., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-34/htm/doc.html [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Saint-Joseph, Antoine de 1887. Les Annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard, pt. 1. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, 1: 127-270,plates7. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Augener, H. 1924 (1922). Über litorale polychäten von Westindien. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft der naturforschende Freunde zur Berlin, 1922(3-5): 38-53. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Johnston, George 1840. Miscellanea Zoologica The British Nereides (2). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 1, 4: 224-232,plates6. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Blainville, H. de 1828. Dictionnaire des Sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des differens êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connaisance, soit relativement a l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Suivi d'une biographie des plus célèbres naturalistes. Volume 57. 628FG Levrault. Strasbourg & Paris., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25317004#5 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Monro, Charles C. A. 1933. The polychaeta errantia collected by Dr. C. Crossland at Colón, in the Panama region, and the Galapagos Islands during the expedition of the S.Y. St. George. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1933: 1-96. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Hartman, Olga 1965. Supplement and index to the catalogue of the polychaetous annelids of the World, including additions and emendations since 1959. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 1-197. [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Adriatic Sea [details]
Aruba (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Baie de la Seine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Banc d'Arguin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Beaufort Sea [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Belize (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bonaire (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
British Isles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cuba (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Curaçao (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cyprus [details]
East Coast of Spain  [details]
East Mediterranean [details]
East Sicily [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
Golfe Normanno-Breton (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Aegean [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Ionian sea [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Israel [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Adriatic [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Italy [details]
Panama (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Plymouth (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Roscoff (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) [details]
South Italy [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Turkish Aegean Sea [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
West Mediterranean [details]
Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Authority is given to Malmgren by MacNae & Kalk (1958) and Kalk (1958).
Syllis armillaris, S. brachychaeta and S. closterobranchia are synonyms. Priority is given to the first name. (Fishelson & Rullier, 1969) [details]

Bioclimatic category: eurythermic [details]

Distribution: cosmopolitan [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131415
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2006-01-25 15:50:31Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-07-13 10:07:35Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-03-29 10:21:37Z  checked  Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Musco, L.; Bellan, G. (2013). Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131415 on 2013-05-21
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