WoRMS taxon details
Megasyllis San Martín, Hutchings & Aguado, 2008
747196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747196)
accepted
Genus
Syllis corruscans Haswell, 1886 accepted as Megasyllis corruscans (Haswell, 1886) (type by original designation)
- Species Megasyllis chiki San Martín, Lucas & Westheide, 2021
- Species Megasyllis chrissyae San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
- Species Megasyllis corruscans (Haswell, 1886)
- Species Megasyllis eduardoi San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
- Species Megasyllis glandulosa (Augener, 1913)
- Species Megasyllis heterosetosa (Hartmann-Schröder, 1991)
- Species Megasyllis inflata (Marenzeller, 1879)
- Species Megasyllis kurui Moreno-Martínez, San Martín & Álvarez-Campos in Moreno-Martínez, San Martín, Riesgo, Giribet & Álvarez-Campos, 2023
- Species Megasyllis mariandreworum San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
- Species Megasyllis marquesensis (Monro, 1939)
- Species Megasyllis multiannulata (Aguado, San Martín & Nishi, 2008)
- Species Megasyllis nipponica (Imajima, 1966)
- Species Megasyllis procera (Hartman, 1965)
- Species Megasyllis pseudoheterosetosa (Böggemann & Westheide, 2004)
- Species Megasyllis subantennata (Hartmann-Schröder, 1984)
- Species Megasyllis tigrina San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
marine
recent only
San Martín, G.; Hutchings Pat, A.; Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from Australia. Part. 2. Genera <i>Inermosyllis</i>, <i>Megasyllis</i> n. gen., <i>Opisthosyllis</i>, and <i>Trypanosyllis</i>. Zootaxa 1840: 1-53
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
Etymology The name of the genus derives from the Greek word mega-, meaning "large", "great", and the genotype of the family Syllidae,...
Etymology The name of the genus derives from the Greek word mega-, meaning "large", "great", and the genotype of the family Syllidae, Syllis. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Megasyllis San Martín, Hutchings & Aguado, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747196 on 2024-09-21
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original description
San Martín, G.; Hutchings Pat, A.; Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from Australia. Part. 2. Genera <i>Inermosyllis</i>, <i>Megasyllis</i> n. gen., <i>Opisthosyllis</i>, and <i>Trypanosyllis</i>. Zootaxa 1840: 1-53
page(s): 5 [details]
additional source San Martín, Guillermo; Aguado, María Teresa; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia. 2014. Revision of the genus Megasyllis (Annelida, Syllidae) with descriptions of four new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94(02): 331-351
page(s): 333; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
additional source San Martín, Guillermo; Aguado, María Teresa; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia. 2014. Revision of the genus Megasyllis (Annelida, Syllidae) with descriptions of four new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 94(02): 331-351
page(s): 333; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]