WoRMS name details
Typosyllis nipponica Imajima, 1966
332303 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332303)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, Minoru. (1966). The Syllidae (Polychaetous Annelids) from Japan. V. Syllinae (2). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 14(4): 253-294., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/175446
page(s): 266-268, fig. 55a-o [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 266-268, fig. 55a-o [details] Available for editors
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Holotype NSMT Pol.H 38, geounit Sea of Japan
, Note Pacific Ocean, Japan. The species was...
Holotype NSMT Pol.H 38, geounit Sea of Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Japan. The species was described with base on specimens from several different localities in Japan. Licher (1999) refers "Funadomari u. a. [inter alia], Rebun Island, Japan" as the type locality. [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Northern to southern Japan.
Etymology The specific epithet nipponica makes reference to the type locality of the species, Japan (Nippon).
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Northern to southern Japan.
Distribution Northern to southern Japan. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet nipponica makes reference to the type locality of the species, Japan (Nippon).
Etymology The specific epithet nipponica makes reference to the type locality of the species, Japan (Nippon). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Typosyllis nipponica Imajima, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332303 on 2025-11-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Imajima, Minoru. (1966). The Syllidae (Polychaetous Annelids) from Japan. V. Syllinae (2). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 14(4): 253-294., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/175446
page(s): 266-268, fig. 55a-o [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference 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): 347 [details]
page(s): 266-268, fig. 55a-o [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference 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): 347 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336
page(s): 121-124 [details]
[request]additional source Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336
page(s): 121-124 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NSMT Pol.H 38, geounit Sea of Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Northern to southern Japan. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet nipponica makes reference to the type locality of the species, Japan (Nippon). [details]
Habitat Intertidal zone. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Japan. The species was described with base on specimens from several different localities in Japan. Licher (1999) refers "Funadomari u. a. [inter alia], Rebun Island, Japan" as the type locality. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミドリシリス | [details] |
