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Sphaerosyllis riseri Perkins, 1981

332028  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332028)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Holotype  USNM 60471, geounit Florida  
Holotype USNM 60471, geounit Florida [details]
Note Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe County, John Pennekamp State Park, South Creek Channel Marker No. 2 (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be lat. 25.110152º, long. -80.408449º).  [details]
Depth range 3.8-11 m.  
Depth range 3.8-11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida).   
Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species...  
Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species and others.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis riseri Perkins, 1981. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332028 on 2024-04-20
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sphaerosyllis riseri Perkins, 1981. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332028 on 2024-04-20
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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original description Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 66), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]   

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 60471, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3.8-11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species and others.  [details]

Habitat In sand, shell, and coral rubble with Thalassia, Penicillus, and Halimeda cover, and in coarse calcareous sand.  [details]

Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe County, John Pennekamp State Park, South Creek Channel Marker No. 2 (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be lat. 25.110152º, long. -80.408449º).  [details]
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