Polychaeta taxon details
Syllis amicarmillaris Simon, San Martín & Robinson, 2014
760279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:760279)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Simon, C., San Martín, G. & Robinson, G. (2014) Two new species of <i>Syllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from South Africa, one of them viviparous, with remarks on larval development and vivipary. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 94 (4): 729-746. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413001926
page(s): 736-738, figs. 7-11 [details]
page(s): 736-738, figs. 7-11 [details]
Holotype SAMC A60387, geounit South Africa (country)
, Note South Africa, Cape Province, east Walker Bay...
Holotype SAMC A60387, geounit South Africa (country) [details]
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Type locality South Africa, Cape Province, east Walker Bay (34º36'06"S, 19º20'12"E). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to very shallow water.
Distribution South-west and west coast of South Africa: west and east Walker Bay, and in Saldanha Bay.
Etymology The specific epithet amicarmillaris refers to the similarity to the speciesSyllis amica in the chaetae, and S. armillaris...
Depth range Intertidal to very shallow water. [details]
Distribution South-west and west coast of South Africa: west and east Walker Bay, and in Saldanha Bay.
Distribution South-west and west coast of South Africa: west and east Walker Bay, and in Saldanha Bay. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet amicarmillaris refers to the similarity to the speciesSyllis amica in the chaetae, and S. armillaris...
Etymology The specific epithet amicarmillaris refers to the similarity to the speciesSyllis amica in the chaetae, and S. armillaris in the general aspect of the body. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Syllis amicarmillaris Simon, San Martín & Robinson, 2014. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=760279 on 2025-04-29
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Simon, C., San Martín, G. & Robinson, G. (2014) Two new species of <i>Syllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from South Africa, one of them viviparous, with remarks on larval development and vivipary. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 94 (4): 729-746. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413001926
page(s): 736-738, figs. 7-11 [details]
page(s): 736-738, figs. 7-11 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SAMC A60387, geounit South Africa (country) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to very shallow water. [details]Distribution South-west and west coast of South Africa: west and east Walker Bay, and in Saldanha Bay. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet amicarmillaris refers to the similarity to the speciesSyllis amica in the chaetae, and S. armillaris in the general aspect of the body. [details]
Habitat Common in sediment within the effluent outflow path from on-shore Haliotis midae Linnaeus, 1758 abalone farms, and less so on the surface of abalone shells grown in off-shore longline culture baskets. [details]
Type locality South Africa, Cape Province, east Walker Bay (34º36'06"S, 19º20'12"E). [details]
