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WoRMS taxon details

Sphaerosyllis chinensis Zhao & Wu, 1992

AphiaID

332004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332004)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphaerosyllis Claparède, 1863

Original name

Sphaerosyllis chinensis Zhao & Wu, 1992

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Zhao, Jing and Wu, Bao Ling 1991. Two new species of Exogone and Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from the Huanghai Sea. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 11(1): 131-137. [details]

Type data

Note Pacific Ocean, Yellow Sea

Type locality Pacific Ocean, Yellow Sea [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis chinensis Zhao & Wu, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332004 on 2025-12-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-17 10:44:16Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

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Nomenclature

original description Zhao, Jing and Wu, Bao Ling 1991. Two new species of Exogone and Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from the Huanghai Sea. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 11(1): 131-137. [details]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors