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WoRMS taxon detailsParapterosyllis sexoculata Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
330382 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330382)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 90-91, plate 8 figs. 70-71, plate 9 fig. 69 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58). [details]
Depth range Shallow water.
Depth range Shallow water. [details] Distribution Red Sea, Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).
Distribution Red Sea, Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island). [details] Etymology The specific epithet sexoculata derives from the combination of the Latin root sex, meaning 'six', and the Latin word...
Etymology The specific epithet sexoculata derives from the combination of the Latin root sex, meaning 'six', and the Latin word oculatus, meaning 'having eyes', and refers to the presence of 3 pairs of eyes on each side of the prostomium. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Parapterosyllis sexoculata Hartmann-Schröder, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330382 on 2025-05-29
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 90-91, plate 8 figs. 70-71, plate 9 fig. 69 [details] Available for editors [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow water. [details]Distribution Red Sea, Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island). [details] Etymology The specific epithet sexoculata derives from the combination of the Latin root sex, meaning 'six', and the Latin word oculatus, meaning 'having eyes', and refers to the presence of 3 pairs of eyes on each side of the prostomium. [details] Habitat On corals Tubipora, with many detritus, at shallow water. [details] Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58). [details] |
