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Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). Zootaxa. 680: 1-314.
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Nygren, Arne
2004
Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta)
Zootaxa
680: 1-314
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb). Monograph
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Autolytinae is revised based on available types, and newly collected specimens. Out of 170 nominal species, 18 are considered as incertae sedis, 43 are regarded as junior synonyms, and 25 are referred to as nomina dubia. The relationships of Autolytinae is assessed from 51 morphological characters and 211 states for 76 ingroup-taxa, and 460 molecular characters from mitochondrial 16S rDNA and nuclear 18S rDNA for 31 ingroup-taxa; outgroups include 12 non-autolytine syllid polychaetes. Two analyses are provided, one including morphological data only, and one with combined morphological and molecular data sets. The resulting strict consensus tree from the combined data is chosen for a reclassification. Three main clades are identified: Procerini trib. n., Autolytini Grube, 1850, and Epigamia gen. n. Proceraea Ehlers, 1864 and Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845 are referred to as nomen protectum, while Scolopendra Slabber, 1781, Podonereis Blainville, 1818, Amytis Savigny, 1822, Polynice Savigny, 1822, and Nereisyllis Blainville, 1828 are considered nomina oblita. The following new generic synonymies are introduced: Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845, senior synonym to Autolytus Grube, 1850; Pterautolytus Ehlers, 1907, and Regulatus Imajima, 1966, both junior synonyms to Proceraea Ehlers, 1864; and Autosyllis Imajima & Hartman, 1964, junior synonym to Virchowia Langerhans, 1879. The following new genera are described: Epigamia, Pachyprocerastea, Planicirrata, Paraproceraea, and Imajimaea. The following new species are described: Proceraea pleijeli from the Atlantic coast of Spain, Proceraea paraurantiaca from the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of France and Spain, and Proceraea hanssoni and Myrianida flava from Washington State, U.S.A. Proceraea madeirensis constitutes a new name for P. fasciata Langerhans, 1879 and 50 new combinations are introduced. Additionally, a number of species-level synonymies are proposed. Phylogenetic name definitions are given in parallel to a Linnean classification. Corresponding author: Arne Nygren, E-mail: arne.nygren@zool.gu.se 
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Autolytinae Langerhans, 1879 (redescription)
Autolytini Langerhans, 1879 (redescription)
Autolytus Grube, 1850 accepted as Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845 (source of synonymy)
Autolytus (Regulatus) Imajima, 1966 accepted as Proceraea Ehlers, 1864 (source of synonymy)
Autolytus (Regulatus) setoensis Imajima, 1966 accepted as Proceraea setoensis (Imajima, 1966) (new combination reference)
Autolytus alexandri Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Epigamia alexandri (Malmgren, 1867) (new combination reference)
Autolytus brachycephalus (Marenzeller, 1874) accepted as Myrianida brachycephala (Marenzeller, 1874) (source of synonymy)
Autolytus dentalius Imajima, 1966 accepted as Myrianida dentalia (Imajima, 1966) (new combination reference)
Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887 accepted as Myrianida edwarsi (Saint Joseph, 1887) (new combination reference)
Autolytus fasciatus (Bosc, 1802) accepted as Proceraea fasciata (Bosc, 1802) (source of synonymy)
Autolytus inermis Saint-Joseph, 1887 accepted as Myrianida inermis (Saint Joseph, 1887) (new combination reference)
Autolytus longeferiens Saint Joseph, 1887 accepted as Epigamia alexandri (Malmgren, 1867) (source of synonymy)
Autolytus longoprimicirratus López, San Martín & Jiménez, 1997 accepted as Myrianida longoprimicirrata (López, San Martín & Jiménez, 1997) (new combination reference)
Autolytus rubropunctatus (Grube, 1860) accepted as Myrianida rubropunctata (Grube, 1860) (new combination reference)
Epigamia Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Epigamia alexandri (Malmgren, 1867) (redescription)
Epigamia alternata (Imajima & Hartman, 1964) (redescription)
Epigamia charcoti (Gravier, 1906) (redescription)
Epigamia labordai (San Martín & López, 2002) (redescription)
Epigamia macrophthalma (Marenzeller, 1875) (redescription)
Epigamia magna (Berkeley, 1923) (redescription)
Epigamia noroi (Imajima & Hartman, 1964) (redescription)
Epigamia planipalpa (Chamberlin, 1919) (redescription)
Epigamia usaensis (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Imajimaea Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Imajimaea draculai (San Martín & López, 2002) (redescription)
Imajimaea japonensis (Imajima & Hartman, 1964) (redescription)
Imajimaea tsugara (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Imajimaea zonata (Mohammad, 1973) (redescription)
Levidorum Hartman, 1967 (redescription)
Levidorum hartmanae Perkins, 1987 (redescription)
Levidorum pettiboneae Perkins, 1987 (redescription)
Levidorum pori (Ben-Eliahu, 1977) (redescription)
Levidorum scotiarum Hartman, 1967 (redescription)
Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845 (basis of record)
Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845 (redescription)
Myrianida arborea (Westheide, 1974) (redescription)
Myrianida australiensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1982) (redescription)
Myrianida brachycephala (Marenzeller, 1874) (redescription)
Myrianida brevicirrata (Winternitz, 1936) (redescription)
Myrianida brevipes (Hartmann-Schröder, 1959) (redescription)
Myrianida convoluta (Cognetti, 1953) (redescription)
Myrianida dentalia (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Myrianida edwarsi (Saint Joseph, 1887) (redescription)
Myrianida fasciata Milne Edwards, 1845 accepted as Myrianida pinnigera (Montagu, 1808) (source of synonymy)
Myrianida flava Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Myrianida hesperidium (Claparède, 1868) (redescription)
Myrianida inermis (Saint Joseph, 1887) (redescription)
Myrianida irregularis (Imajima & Hartman, 1964) (redescription)
Myrianida juventudensis (San Martín, 1994) (redescription)
Myrianida langerhansi (Gidholm, 1967) (redescription)
Myrianida longoprimicirrata (López, San Martín & Jiménez, 1997) (redescription)
Myrianida multidenticulata (Westheide, 1974) (redescription)
Myrianida pachycera (Augener, 1913) (redescription)
Myrianida pentadentata (Imajima, 1966) (new combination reference)
Myrianida phyllocera Augener, 1918 (redescription)
Myrianida pinnigera (Montagu, 1808) (redescription)
Myrianida prolifera (O.F. Müller, 1788) (redescription)
Myrianida pulchella Day, 1953 (redescription)
Myrianida quindecimdentata (Langerhans, 1884) (redescription)
Myrianida rangiroaensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1992) (redescription)
Myrianida rubropunctata (Grube, 1860) (redescription)
Myrianida spinoculata (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Odontosyllis annulatus (Hartmann-Schröder, 1979) (basis of record)
Odontosyllis fasciata (M Sars, 1869) (new combination reference)
Pachyprocerastea Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Pachyprocerastea hydrozoicola (Hartmann-Schröder, 1992) (redescription)
Paraproceraea Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Paraproceraea tamana (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Paraprocerastea San Martín & Alós, 1989 (redescription)
Paraprocerastea crocantinae San Martín & Alós, 1989 (redescription)
Phyllosyllis Ehlers, 1897 (status source)
Planicirrata Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Planicirrata proceraeae (Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1990) (redescription)
Proceraea Ehlers, 1864 (redescription)
Proceraea anopla (Monro, 1933) (redescription)
Proceraea aurantiaca Claparède, 1868 (redescription)
Proceraea bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977 (redescription)
Proceraea boreata (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Proceraea cornuta (Agassiz, 1862) (redescription)
Proceraea fasciata (Bosc, 1802) (redescription)
Proceraea filiformis Hartmann-Schröder, 1989 (redescription)
Proceraea gigantea Nygren & Gidholm, 2001 (redescription)
Proceraea hanssoni Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Proceraea longilappeta (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Proceraea madeirensis Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Proceraea micropedata (Hartmann-Schröder, 1962) (redescription)
Proceraea misakiensis (Imajima, 1966) (basis of record)
Proceraea monoceros (Ehlers, 1907) (redescription)
Proceraea mukaishima (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Proceraea nigropunctata Nygren & Gidholm, 2001 (additional source)
Proceraea okadai (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)
Proceraea paraurantiaca Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Proceraea penetrans (Wright & Woodwick, 1977) (redescription)
Proceraea picta Ehlers, 1864 (redescription)
Proceraea pleijeli Nygren, 2004 (original description)
Proceraea prismatica (O.F. Müller, 1776) (redescription)
Proceraea rubroproventriculata Nygren & Gidholm, 2001 (additional source)
Proceraea scapularis (Claparède, 1864) (redescription)
Proceraea setoensis (Imajima, 1966) (redescription)