WoRMS taxon details
Myrianida edwarsi (Saint Joseph, 1887)
238194 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238194)
accepted
Species
Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887 · unaccepted (Lapsus calami)
Autolytus edwardsii Saint Joseph, 1887 · unaccepted (Lapsus calami)
Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1887). Les annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Paris.</em> Série 7, 1(4): 127-270, plates VII-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33074463 [details]
Type locality contained in Dinard
type locality contained in Dinard [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Depth range Mostly intertidal.
Distribution North East Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea.
Depth range Mostly intertidal. [details]
Distribution North East Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea.
Distribution North East Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Myrianida edwarsi (Saint Joseph, 1887). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238194 on 2025-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1887). Les annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Paris.</em> Série 7, 1(4): 127-270, plates VII-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33074463 [details]
original description (of Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1887). Les annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Paris.</em> Série 7, 1(4): 127-270, plates VII-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33074463
page(s): 235-237, pl. 11, fig. 110 [details]
basis of record Çinar ME, Ergen Z & Benli HA (2003) Autolytinae and Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from northern Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea) with a checklist of species reported from the Levant Sea. Bull Mar Sci 72(3):741-767 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1887). Les annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Paris.</em> Série 7, 1(4): 127-270, plates VII-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33074463
page(s): 235-237, pl. 11, fig. 110 [details]
basis of record Çinar ME, Ergen Z & Benli HA (2003) Autolytinae and Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from northern Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea) with a checklist of species reported from the Levant Sea. Bull Mar Sci 72(3):741-767 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
redescription
Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 128-130, fig. 62A-E [details] Available for editors
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redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 128-130, fig. 62A-E [details] Available for editors

redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Depth range Mostly intertidal. [details]Diet Observed to feed on Laomedea geniculata, L. flabbelata, and L. longissima (Okada, 1929; Gidholm, 1967). [details]
Distribution North East Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea. [details]
Habitat Amongst algae, hydroids, and bryozoans. [details]
Reproduction Schizogamous reproduction by gemmiparity behind chaetiger 24-45. [details]
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Autolytus edwardsii Saint Joseph, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myrianida edwarsi)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwardsii Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Autolytus edwardsii Saint Joseph, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myrianida edwarsi)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwardsii Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Autolytus edwarsi Saint Joseph, 1887)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Autolytus edwardsi Saint Joseph, 1887)