Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1879 
AphiaID: 129462

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Pilargidae (Family) > Pilarginae (Subfamily)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Ancistrosyllis groenlandica McIntosh, 1879
Parent		Pilarginae de Saint-Joseph, 1899
Synonymised taxa		Ancistargis Jones, 1961 Harpochaeta Korschelt, 1893 (subjective synonym)
Sources		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: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. 458 & xxix pp. [details] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] additional source: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] from synonym: Ehlers, E. 1908. Die Bodensässigen Anneliden aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. 1-168. IN: Chun, Carl (Ed.). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer 'Valdivia' 1898-1899. Volume 16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18687 page(s): 59 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Korschelt, E. 1893. Über Ophryotrocha puerilis Clap.-Metsch. und die polytrochen Larven eines anderern Anneliden (Harpochaeta cingulata, nov. gen, nov. spec.). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 57: 224-289. Plates 12-15 [details] [view taxon] [full text]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Ancistrosyllis breviceps Hartman, 1963 Species Ancistrosyllis carolinensis Gardiner, 1976 Species Ancistrosyllis cingulata (Korschelt, 1893) Species Ancistrosyllis commensalis Gardiner, 1976 Species Ancistrosyllis falcata (Day, 1957) Species Ancistrosyllis fioronii Fiege & Böggemann, 1999 Species Ancistrosyllis groenlandica McIntosh, 1879 Species Ancistrosyllis hamata (Hartman, 1960) Species Ancistrosyllis hamata McIntosh, 1879 Species Ancistrosyllis hartmanae Pettibone, 1966 Species Ancistrosyllis jonesi Pettibone, 1966 Species Ancistrosyllis papillosa (Jones, 1961) Species Ancistrosyllis quellina Wesenberg-Lund, 1962 Species Ancistrosyllis albini Langerhans, 1881 accepted as Synelmis albini (Langerhans, 1881) Species Ancistrosyllis bassi Hartman, 1945 accepted as Sigambra bassi (Hartman, 1945) Species Ancistrosyllis constricta Southern, 1921 accepted as Sigambra constricta (Southern, 1921) Species Ancistrosyllis gorgonensis Monro, 1933 accepted as Synelmis gorgonensis (Monroe, 1933) Species Ancistrosyllis gorgonensis Monro, 1933 accepted as Synelmis albini (Langerhans, 1881) Species Ancistrosyllis gracilis Hessle, 1925 accepted as Synelmis gracilis (Hessle, 1925) Species Ancistrosyllis hanaokai Kitamori, 1960 accepted as Sigambra hanaokai (Kitamori, 1960) Species Ancistrosyllis longicirrata Berkeley & Berkeley, 1961 accepted as Podarmus ploa Chamberlin, 1919 Species Ancistrosyllis ocellata Hartmann-Schröder, 1959 accepted as Sigambra ocellata (Hartmann-Schröder, 1959) Species Ancistrosyllis parva Day, 1963 accepted as Sigambra parva (Day, 1963) Species Ancistrosyllis pilargiformis Uschakov & Wu, 1962 accepted as Cabira pilargiformis (Uschakov & Wu, 1962) Species Ancistrosyllis rigida Fauvel, 1919 accepted as Synelmis rigida (Fauvel, 1919) Species Ancistrosyllis robusta Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Sigambra robusta (Ehlers, 1908) Species Ancistrosyllis tentaculata Treadwell, 1941 accepted as Sigambra tentaculata (Treadwell, 1941)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		South Africa (country) [details]
Feedingtypes		omnivore [details] predator [details] scavenger [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
Images		Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1879 added on 2008-04-03 qualitystatus: not checked Ancistrosyllis added on 2011-03-03 - author: UQAR/ISMER, CHONe, Laure de Montety () qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129462
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Bellan, Gérard 2006-09-05 08:30:55Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2008-03-04 10:31:00Z   changed   Decock, Wim 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian 2011-03-07 09:55:28Z   changed   Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio
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		Citation: Salazar-Vallejo, S.; Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1879. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129462 on 2013-05-23