Polychaeta name details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1979). Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland im Süden). Teil 2. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. (Teil 2 und Teil 3). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 76: 77-218. page(s): 88-89, figs. 50-56 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
new combination reference
San Martín, Guillermo. (1992). <i>Syllis</i> Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Syllinae) from Cuba, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and North Carolina, with a revision of several species described by Verrill. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 51(2): 167-196., available online at https://bit.ly/2XCD39q page(s): 181 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMH P-15464, geounit Australia [details]
Nontype, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype WAM 4-79, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype ZMH P-15465, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal, low eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Australia, Western Australia, Broome. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet broomensis refers to the type locality of the species, the town of Broome (Western Australia, Australia). [details]
Habitat Fine sand tidal flat with ripple marks and plant debris, and rock pools with stones, mud, fine sand and detritus. [details]
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Broome, tidal flat near town, with an Avicennia mangrove 500 m away (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -17.9741º, long. 122.2302º). [details]
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