WoRMS name details
Ehlersia Quatrefages, 1866
129651 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129651)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Syllis sexoculata Ehlers, 1864 (type by monotypy)
- Species Ehlersia hyperioni Dorsey & Phillips, 1984
- Subgenus Ehlersia (Syllis) Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
- Species Ehlersia (Syllis) abyssicola (Ehlers, 1874) accepted as Syllis abyssicola Ehlers, 1874 (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia (Syllis) cornuta (Rathke, 1843) accepted as Syllis cornuta Rathke, 1843
- Species Ehlersia (Syllis) rosea Langerhans, 1879 accepted as Syllis rosea (Langerhans, 1879) (superseded original combination)
- Species Ehlersia (Syllis) simplex Langerhans, 1879 accepted as Syllis amica Quatrefages, 1866
- Species Ehlersia abyssicola (Ehlers, 1874) accepted as Syllis abyssicola Ehlers, 1874 (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia beneliahui (Campoy, 1982) accepted as Syllis beneliahuae (Campoy, 1982) (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia cerina (Grube, 1878) accepted as Syllis cerina Grube, 1878 (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia cornuta (Rathke, 1843) accepted as Syllis cornuta Rathke, 1843
- Species Ehlersia ferrugina Langerhans, 1881 accepted as Paraehlersia ferrugina (Langerhans, 1881)
- Species Ehlersia ferruginea Langerhans, 1881 accepted as Paraehlersia ferrugina (Langerhans, 1881) (lapsus calami)
- Species Ehlersia garciai (Campoy, 1982) accepted as Syllis garciai (Campoy, 1982) (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia heterochaeta (Moore, 1909) accepted as Syllis heterochaeta Moore, 1909 (superseded recombination)
- Species Ehlersia mexicana Rioja, 1960 accepted as Syllis mexicana (Rioja, 1960) (superseded original combination)
- Species Ehlersia oculata Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Syllis sexoculata Ehlers, 1864 (superfluous replacement name & alternative spelling for Syllis sexoculata)
- Species Ehlersia rosea Langerhans, 1879 accepted as Syllis rosea (Langerhans, 1879)
- Species Ehlersia sexoculata (Ehlers, 1864) accepted as Syllis sexoculata Ehlers, 1864
- Species Ehlersia simplex Langerhans, 1879 accepted as Syllis amica Quatrefages, 1866
- Species Ehlersia nepiotoca Caullery & Mesnil, 1916 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Ehlersia oerstedi (Malmgren, 1867) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh
recent only
Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 32-33 [details]
page(s): 32-33 [details]
Homonymy Senior homonym to the fossil ostracod Ehlersia in Kesling, Crafts, Darby, Shubak & Smith 1960 (Contr. Mus. Paleont. Univ....
Homonymy Senior homonym to the fossil ostracod Ehlersia in Kesling, Crafts, Darby, Shubak & Smith 1960 (Contr. Mus. Paleont. Univ. Mich. 15: 307.) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ehlersia Quatrefages, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129651 on 2025-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 32-33 [details]
page(s): 32-33 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]




From editor or global species database
Homonymy Senior homonym to the fossil ostracod Ehlersia in Kesling, Crafts, Darby, Shubak & Smith 1960 (Contr. Mus. Paleont. Univ. Mich. 15: 307.) [details]