WoRMS taxon details
Flabesymbios Salazar-Vallejo, 2012
598383 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598383)
accepted
Genus
Flabelligera commensalis Moore, 1909 accepted as Flabesymbios commensalis (Moore, 1909) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2012). Revision of <i>Flabelligera</i> Sars, 1829 (Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3203(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3203.1.1
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Etymology author: "Flabesymbios is a free combination between the first few letters of Flabelligera and the Greek word symbios, to...
Etymology author: "Flabesymbios is a free combination between the first few letters of Flabelligera and the Greek word symbios, to indicate that members of the genus live associated with other invertebrates, especially sea urchins. Gender and declination are neuter" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Flabesymbios Salazar-Vallejo, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598383 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2012). Revision of <i>Flabelligera</i> Sars, 1829 (Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3203(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3203.1.1
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology author: "Flabesymbios is a free combination between the first few letters of Flabelligera and the Greek word symbios, to indicate that members of the genus live associated with other invertebrates, especially sea urchins. Gender and declination are neuter" [details]Grammatical gender neuter, as designated by author. [details]