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Polychaeta taxon details

Sphaerosyllis minima Hartmann-Schröder, 1960

332015  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332015)

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Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 104-105, plate 14 fig. 125, plate 15 figs. 126-127 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  ZMH, geounit Red Sea  
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
Note Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago,...  
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Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58).  [details]
Depth range Shallow water.   
Depth range Shallow water.  [details]

Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).   
Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet minima refers to the small size of the species (holotype with 11 chaetigers, being 0.88 mm long and...  
Etymology The specific epithet minima refers to the small size of the species (holotype with 11 chaetigers, being 0.88 mm long and 0.13 mm wide, without parapodia). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis minima Hartmann-Schröder, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332015 on 2024-04-24
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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original description Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 104-105, plate 14 fig. 125, plate 15 figs. 126-127 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow water.  [details]

Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet minima refers to the small size of the species (holotype with 11 chaetigers, being 0.88 mm long and 0.13 mm wide, without parapodia). [details]

Habitat On Tubipora corals rich in detritus, at shallow water.  [details]

Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58).  [details]