WoRMS name details
Ehlersia rosea magna Westheide, 1974
335428 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335428)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Westheide, Wilfried 1974. Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Hesionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae (Polychaeta). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens, 44: 1-146.
page(s): 41-45, figs. 17-18 [details]
page(s): 41-45, figs. 17-18 [details]
Holotype ZMH P-13612, geounit Galapagos
, Note Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz...
Holotype ZMH P-13612, geounit Galapagos [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia, southern beach, sand slope in front of tidal flat (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -0.753057º, long. -90.311102º). [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia.
Etymology The subspecific epithet magna, meaning 'big' in Latin, refers to the big size of the specimens of the subspecies in...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia.
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia. [details]
Etymology The subspecific epithet magna, meaning 'big' in Latin, refers to the big size of the specimens of the subspecies in...
Etymology The subspecific epithet magna, meaning 'big' in Latin, refers to the big size of the specimens of the subspecies in relation to the stem species, Ehlersia rosea Langerhans, 1879. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ehlersia rosea magna Westheide, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335428 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
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Westheide, Wilfried 1974. Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Hesionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae (Polychaeta). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens, 44: 1-146.
page(s): 41-45, figs. 17-18 [details]
new combination reference Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336
page(s): 49, fig. 17X, 23 [details]
page(s): 41-45, figs. 17-18 [details]
new combination reference Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336
page(s): 49, fig. 17X, 23 [details]





Holotype ZMH P-13612, geounit Galapagos [details]
Paratype SMF 10688 [details]
Paratype SMF 10691 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia. [details]
Etymology The subspecific epithet magna, meaning 'big' in Latin, refers to the big size of the specimens of the subspecies in relation to the stem species, Ehlersia rosea Langerhans, 1879. [details]
Habitat Interstitial in intertidal coarse sand with detritus. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia, southern beach, sand slope in front of tidal flat (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -0.753057º, long. -90.311102º). [details]