WoRMS name details
Amblyosyllis lineolata (A. Costa, 1864)
131248 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131248)
unaccepted (recombination of uncertain synonym)
Species
Amblyosyllis picta (Schmarda, 1861) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Cirrosyllis picta Schmarda, 1861 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pseudosyllides picta (Schmarda, 1861) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pterosyllis lineolata (A. Costa, 1864) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nicotia lineolata Costa, 1864) Costa, Achille. (1864). Illustrazione Iconografica degli Anellidi rari o poco conosciuti del Golfo di Napoli. <em>Annuario del Museo Zoologico della R. Università di Napoli.</em> 2(5): 159-171, plates III-IV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11823253
page(s): 160-164, plate III [details]
page(s): 160-164, plate III [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Marseille
type locality contained in Gulf of Marseille [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Amblyosyllis lineolata (A. Costa, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131248 on 2026-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nicotia lineolata Costa, 1864) Costa, Achille. (1864). Illustrazione Iconografica degli Anellidi rari o poco conosciuti del Golfo di Napoli. <em>Annuario del Museo Zoologico della R. Università di Napoli.</em> 2(5): 159-171, plates III-IV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11823253
page(s): 160-164, plate III [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 160-164, plate III [details]
basis of record 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]
Taxonomy
status source
San Martín [details]
Other
additional source
Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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additional source McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA [details]
page(s): 233 [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Validity Among Amblyosyllis, only A. formosa and A. madeirensis are clearly valid, all the other species (apart for A. rhombeata Grube, 1857) are probably synonyms of these two. [details]
