WoRMS taxon details

Dioplosyllis octodentata Perkins, 1981

238247  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238247)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1087-1090, fig. 4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM 54509, geounit Florida  
Holotype USNM 54509, geounit Florida [details]
Note Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson Island (27º21.6'N, 80º13.2'W). [details]
Depth range 11 m.  
Depth range 11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of Florida and Gulf of Mexico.   
Distribution Atlantic coast of Florida and Gulf of Mexico.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Latin adjectives octo, meaning eight, and dentata, meaning toothed, refering to the...  
Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Latin adjectives octo, meaning eight, and dentata, meaning toothed, refering to the number of pharyngeal teeth of the species.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Dioplosyllis octodentata Perkins, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238247 on 2024-04-28
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2007-03-12 17:37:15Z
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original description Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1087-1090, fig. 4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Nuñez J & San Martín G. (1992). Presence of Dioplosyllis octodentata Perkins, 1981 (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Eusyllinae) at the coasts of the Canary Islands. <em>Bocagiana.</em> 155:1-6. [details]   

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 54509, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of Florida and Gulf of Mexico.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Latin adjectives octo, meaning eight, and dentata, meaning toothed, refering to the number of pharyngeal teeth of the species.  [details]

Habitat Coarse calcareous sand.  [details]

Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson Island (27º21.6'N, 80º13.2'W). [details]