WoRMS name details
Psammolyce zeylanica Willey, 1905
209679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209679)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112
page(s): 255-256, plate I figs. 33-34, plate II figs. 35-43 [details]
page(s): 255-256, plate I figs. 33-34, plate II figs. 35-43 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka [details]
Distribution Distribution: Red Sea (?) and Ceylon (Fauvel,1953).
Distribution Distribution: Red Sea (?) and Ceylon (Fauvel,1953). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Psammolyce zeylanica Willey, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209679 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
2000-08-01 14:41:42Z
created
Vermaercke, Sigrid
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Nomenclature
original description
Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112
page(s): 255-256, plate I figs. 33-34, plate II figs. 35-43 [details]
basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
page(s): 255-256, plate I figs. 33-34, plate II figs. 35-43 [details]
basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Distribution: Red Sea (?) and Ceylon (Fauvel,1953). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | フタコブウロコムシ | [details] |
