WoRMS taxon details
Trypanosyllis kalkin Álvarez-Campos & Verdes in Álvarez-Campos, Giribet, San Martín, Rouse & Riesgo, 2017
986790 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:986790)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Giribet, Gonzalo; San Martín, Guillermo; Rouse, Greg W.; Riesgo, Ana. (2017). Straightening the striped chaos: systematics and evolution of <i>Trypanosyllis</i> and the case of its pseudocryptic type species <i>Trypanosyllis krohnii</i> (Annelida, Syllidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 179(3): 492–540., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/doi/10.1111/zoj.12443/3058147/Straightening-the-striped-chaos-systematics-and
page(s): 531-533, figs. 10J, 16D-F [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MNCN 16.01/16058, geounit Valparaiso (region)
, Note Las Cruces, Valparaiso region, Chile, Pacific...
Holotype MNCN 16.01/16058, geounit Valparaiso (region) [details]
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Type locality Las Cruces, Valparaiso region, Chile, Pacific Ocean (-33.847778°, -72.0575°). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet kalkin is an adjective from the Mapuche language of the Chilean indigenous population, meaning...
Etymology The specific epithet kalkin is an adjective from the Mapuche language of the Chilean indigenous population, meaning 'striped' or 'barred', and refers to the stripes present on the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Trypanosyllis kalkin Álvarez-Campos & Verdes in Álvarez-Campos, Giribet, San Martín, Rouse & Riesgo, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=986790 on 2025-06-02
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Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Giribet, Gonzalo; San Martín, Guillermo; Rouse, Greg W.; Riesgo, Ana. (2017). Straightening the striped chaos: systematics and evolution of <i>Trypanosyllis</i> and the case of its pseudocryptic type species <i>Trypanosyllis krohnii</i> (Annelida, Syllidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 179(3): 492–540., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/doi/10.1111/zoj.12443/3058147/Straightening-the-striped-chaos-systematics-and
page(s): 531-533, figs. 10J, 16D-F [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 531-533, figs. 10J, 16D-F [details] Available for editors






Holotype MNCN 16.01/16058, geounit Valparaiso (region) [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific epithet kalkin is an adjective from the Mapuche language of the Chilean indigenous population, meaning 'striped' or 'barred', and refers to the stripes present on the species. [details]Type locality Las Cruces, Valparaiso region, Chile, Pacific Ocean (-33.847778°, -72.0575°). [details]