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Polychaeta name detailsThoe fusiformis Kinberg, 1866
340064 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340064)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Thoe Kinberg, 1866 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
marine,
recent only
Kinberg, J. G. H. (1866). Annulata Nova. Continuatio. [various errantia & sedentaria]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(4): 239-258., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339515
page(s): 249 [details]
Note Australia, Port Jackson, near Sydney...
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Type locality Australia, Port Jackson, near Sydney (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.86º, long. 151.24º). [details]
Type material Type material of Thoe fusiformis Kinberg, 1866 was missing, probably lost, when Augener studied the types of the Australian species described by Kinberg and deposited at the Swedish State Museum, in 1922. [details]
Depth range Shallow water.
Depth range Shallow water. [details] Distribution Australia: Port Jackson, near Sydney.
Distribution Australia: Port Jackson, near Sydney. [details] Etymology The specific epithet fusiformis probably refers to the body shape of the species, being the Latin word for 'spindle-shaped'.
Etymology The specific epithet fusiformis probably refers to the body shape of the species, being the Latin word for 'spindle-shaped'. [details] Taxonomy The species was considered as a possible synonym of Syllis variegata Grube, 1860 by Augener (1913: 190-192; 1922: 23-24) and...
Taxonomy The species was considered as a possible synonym of Syllis variegata Grube, 1860 by Augener (1913: 190-192; 1922: 23-24) and Haswell (1920: 91), and as a synonym of the same species by Day & Hutchings (1979: 104) and Licher (1999: 106), while Fauvel (1917: 193-194) considered it as a synonym of Syllis hyalina Grube, 1863. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Thoe fusiformis Kinberg, 1866. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340064 on 2025-05-15
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original description
Kinberg, J. G. H. (1866). Annulata Nova. Continuatio. [various errantia & sedentaria]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(4): 239-258., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339515
page(s): 249 [details] additional source Augener, Hermann. (1922). Revision der australischen Polychaeten-Typen von Kinberg. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 14(8): 1-42., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6413310 page(s): 23-24 [details]  additional source Haswell, W. A. (1920). Australian Syllidae, Eusyllidae and Autolytidae. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 45: 90-112, plates X-XIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3850630 page(s): 91 [details] source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888 page(s): 190-192 [details] source of synonymy Fauvel, P. (1917). Annélides Polychètes de L'Australie meridionale. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 56: 159-277, plates IV-VIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6322379 page(s): 193-194 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range Shallow water. [details]Distribution Australia: Port Jackson, near Sydney. [details] Etymology The specific epithet fusiformis probably refers to the body shape of the species, being the Latin word for 'spindle-shaped'. [details] Taxonomy The species was considered as a possible synonym of Syllis variegata Grube, 1860 by Augener (1913: 190-192; 1922: 23-24) and Haswell (1920: 91), and as a synonym of the same species by Day & Hutchings (1979: 104) and Licher (1999: 106), while Fauvel (1917: 193-194) considered it as a synonym of Syllis hyalina Grube, 1863. [details] Type locality Australia, Port Jackson, near Sydney (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.86º, long. 151.24º). [details] Type material Type material of Thoe fusiformis Kinberg, 1866 was missing, probably lost, when Augener studied the types of the Australian species described by Kinberg and deposited at the Swedish State Museum, in 1922. [details] |