WoRMS name details
original description
Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888 page(s): 216-217, text-figs. 27a-b, plate III figs. 29-30 [details]
new combination reference
Imajima, Minoru. (1966). The Syllidae (polychaetous annelids) from Japan. IV. Syllinae (1). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 14(3): 219-252., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/175436 page(s): 242, fig. 46a-f; note: as Trypanosyllis (Trypanobia) depressa [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Aguado, María Teresa; Murray, Anna; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2015). Syllidae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 35-60., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.5 page(s): 53-54, figs. 9-10; note: as Trypanobia depressa [details] Available for editors [request]
Syntype ZMH V-7946, geounit Shark Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 9 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: Shark Bay (Western Australia). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet depressa (masculine: depressus) is the Latin participle of deprimo, meaning 'depressed' or 'pressed down', and refers presumably to the body shape of the species described as being flattened, almost band-like. [details]
Habitat Rocky substrate and stones, at shallow water. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to a different genus. [details]
Type locality Shark Bay, entrance of South Passage, Western Australia, Australia (geocoordinates estimate -26.169, 113.226), 9 m, rocky substrate and stones. [details]From regional or thematic species database
Distribution This is an Australian species added to ERMS only becouse parent taxon of the European subspecies Haplosyllis depressa chamaeleon that is not valid being a synonym of the real European species Haplosyllis chamaeleon [details]
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