Polychaeta name details
original description
Kudenov, Jerry D. and Harris, Leslie H. 1995. Family Syllidae Grube, 1850. pages 1-97. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 5 - The Annelida Part 2. Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Syllidae and scale-bearing families), Amphinomida, and Eunicida. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara page(s): 55-58, fig. 1.20 [details]
new combination reference
Aguado, M.T. & San Martín, G. (2006) Sílidos (Syllidae: Polychaeta) del Parque Nacional de Coiba (Pacífico, Panamá). Revista de Biología tropical, 54(3): 725-743. , available online at http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-77442006000300004&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es page(s): 730-731 [details]
Holotype USNM 170921, geounit Southern California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 60-205 m. [details]
Distribution Southern to central California. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet, articulata, refers to the characteristic distal articulations of the prostomial antennae and dorsal cirri of setiger 1. [details]
Habitat Soft bottoms and rocky substrata. [details]
Type locality Southern California, Santa Maria Basin, off Point Buchon (35º11.586'N and 120º55.556'W to 35º11.555'N and 120º55.233'W). [details]From other sources
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM 170921) [details]
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