WoRMS taxon details
original description
San Martín, Guillermo. (1992). <i>Syllis</i> Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Syllinae) from Cuba, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and North Carolina, with a revision of several species described by Verrill. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 51(2): 167-196., available online at https://bit.ly/2XCD39q page(s): 178-180, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNCN 16.01/776, geounit Cuban part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 50 m. [details]
Distribution Caribbean Sea, Cuba, Isla de la Juventud. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet barbata (bearded), refers to the appearance of the prostomium, covered with long and dense cilia on the anterior and posterior margins. [details]
Habitat In coarse calcareous sand. [details]
Type locality Caribbean Sea, Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, off Punta Pedernales (geocoordinates not provided, estimated using a gazetteer to be approximately lat. 21.577599º, long. -83.181403º). [details]
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