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Ehlers, Ernst. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI.
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Ehlers, Ernst
1913
Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903.
Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern.
13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI
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Einleitendes und Zusammenfassendes.
Von dem Leiter der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition erhielt ich die Aufforderung, die auf dieser gesammelten polychaeten Anneliden zu bearbeiten; ihr mochte ich mich nicht entziehen.
Das mir zur Bearbeitung überwiesene Material war ein sehr umfangreiches. In Weingeist aufbewahrt lagen zumeist die aus dem gleichen Fange stammenden Polychaeten zusammen und daneben die Angabe des Fundortes und die Zeit des Fanges. Hinzugelegt waren Gymnocopa und einige Chaetognathen, außerdem fanden sich vielfach daneben Amphineuren. Diese blieben hier zunächst unberücksichtigt. Von der Bearbeitung schieden außerdem solche Stücke aus, deren Erhaltungszustand so schlecht war, daß eine sichere Erkennung und Bezeichnung der Tiere nicht zu erhalten war; das waren besonders planktonisch gefundene Würmer und Larven von solchen; ferner Bruchstücke von Tieren und leere Wurmrökren.
Antarctic
Atlantic Ocean (without specification)
Southern Ocean: Antarctic and Subantarctic marine regions together (= E+W+S+M(+T))
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Ammotrypane breviata Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Ophelina breviata (Ehlers, 1913) (original description)
Ammotrypane nematoides Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Ophelina nematoides (Ehlers, 1913) (original description)
Ammotrypane nematoides Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Ophelina nematoides (Ehlers, 1913) (additional source)
Ampharete kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885 (additional source)
Ampharetides Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Terebellides Sars, 1835 (original description)
Ampharetides vanhoeffeni Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Terebellides vanhoeffeni (Ehlers, 1913) (original description)
Autolytus maclearanus McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Epigamia maclearanus (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Brada mammillata Grube, 1877 accepted as Bradabyssa mammillata (Grube, 1877) (additional source)
Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780) (additional source)
Dasychone lucullana (Delle Chiaje, 1828) accepted as Branchiomma lucullanum (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (additional source)
Ephesia antarctica McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Sphaerodorum antarcticum (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Ephesia gracilis Rathke, 1843 accepted as Sphaerodorum gracilis (Rathke, 1843) (additional source)
Euchone pallida Ehlers, 1908 (additional source)
Eulalia magalaensis Kinberg, 1866 (additional source)
Eulalia picta Kinberg, 1866 (additional source)
Eulalia varia Ehlers, 1908 (additional source)
Eulalia viridis (Linnaeus, 1767) (additional source)
Eusyllis kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Pionosyllis kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Exogone heterosetosa McIntosh, 1885 (additional source)
Flabelligera mundata Gravier, 1906 accepted as Flabegraviera mundata (Gravier, 1906) (additional source)
Glycera capitata Örsted, 1842 (additional source)
Gyptis incompta Ehlers, 1913 (original description)
Harmothoe benthophila Ehlers, 1913 (original description)
Harmothoe crosetensis (McIntosh, 1885) (redescription)
Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (additional source)
Jasmineira caeca Ehlers, 1913 (original description)
Laetmatonice producta accepted as Laetmonice producta Grube, 1877 (additional source)
Leaena arenilega Ehlers, 1913 accepted as Leaena wandelensis Gravier, 1907 (original description)
Lopadorhynchus brevis [auct. genus misspelling] accepted as Lopadorrhynchus brevis Grube, 1855 (additional source)
Lumbriconereis coccinea (Renier, 1804) accepted as Lumbrineris coccinea (Renier, 1804) (additional source)
Lumbriconereis tetraura (Schmarda, 1861) accepted as Scoletoma tetraura (Schmarda, 1861) (additional source)
Macrochaeta papillosa Ehlers, 1913 (original description)
Maupasia caeca Viguier, 1886 accepted as Maupasia coeca Viguier, 1886 (additional source)
Nematonereis unicornis (Grube, 1840) accepted as Lysidice unicornis (Grube, 1840) (additional source)
Nereis kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Neanthes kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Nicolea venustula (Montagu, 1819) (additional source)
Notoproctus oculatus antarcticus Arwidsson, 1911 (additional source)
Oncoscolex dicranochaetus Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Hyboscolex dicranochaetus (Schmarda, 1861) (additional source)
Pelagobia longicirrata Greeff, 1879 (additional source)
Phalacrophorus pictus Greeff, 1879 (additional source)
Pholoe minuta (Fabricius, 1780) (additional source)
Phyllochaetopterus pictus Crossland, 1903 accepted as Phyllochaetopterus socialis Claparède, 1869 (additional source)
Phyllodoce madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 (additional source)
Phyllosyllis albida Ehlers, 1897 (additional source)
Pionosyllis comosa Gravier, 1906 accepted as Pionosyllis kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Polymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) accepted as Eupolymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (additional source)
Potamilla antarctica (Kinberg, 1866) accepted as Perkinsiana antarctica (Kinberg, 1866) (new combination reference)
Potamilla antarctica (Kinberg, 1866) accepted as Perkinsiana antarctica (Kinberg, 1866) (additional source)
Potamilla torelli Malmgren, 1866 (additional source)
Prionospio malmgreni Claparède, 1868 (additional source)
Sagitella Wagner, 1872 (additional source)
Sagitella kowalewskii Wagner, 1872 (additional source)
Scione spinifera Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Pista mirabilis McIntosh, 1885 (additional source)
Scoloplos kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Leitoscoloplos kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Serpula vermicularis Linnaeus, 1767 (additional source)
Sphaerosyllis perspicax Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Erinaceusyllis perspicax (Ehlers, 1908) (additional source)
Syllides articulosus Ehlers, 1897 (additional source)
Syllidia armata Quatrefages, 1866 (additional source)
Syllis (Typosyllis) variegata Grube, 1860 accepted as Syllis variegata Grube, 1860 (additional source)
Syllis brachycola Ehlers, 1897 accepted as Syllis valida Grube, 1857 (additional source)
Syllis closterobranchia Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776) (additional source)
Syllis prolifera Krohn, 1852 (additional source)
Travisia nigrocincta Ehlers, 1913 (original description)
Trichobranchus glacialis Malmgren, 1866 (additional source)
Trypanosyllis gigantea (McIntosh, 1885) accepted as Trypanedenta gigantea (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Typhloscolex muelleri Busch, 1851 (additional source)
Vanadis antarctica (McIntosh, 1885) (additional source)
Vanadis crystallina Greeff, 1876 (additional source)
Antarctic Ocean for Ammotrypane nematoides Ehlers, 1913 
Syntype ZMB 5894a, geounit Wilhelm II Land, identified as Macrochaeta papillosa Ehlers, 1913
Paralectotype ZMB 5894b, geounit Wilhelm II Land, identified as Macrochaeta papillosa Ehlers, 1913
 Depth range

2725 m.  [details]

 Depth range

385 m.  [details]

 Diagnosis

Original diagnosis by Ehlers (1913: 568): "Terebelliden mit großem, Seitenlappen tragendem Kopflappen und kleinen ... [details]

 Diagnosis

Original diagnosis by Ehlers (1913: 468): "Hesionide mit drei fadenförmigen, ungegliederten Fühlern und zwei ... [details]

 Distribution

Antarctic Ocean.  [details]

 Distribution

Antarctic Ocean, in the Indian and Pacific sectors.  [details]

 Editor's comment

indeterminable but probably a Scolelepis larva. Ehlers described and named it in 1912, and a second description ... [details]

 Etymology

Not stated by Ehlers. The specific epithet nematoides is composed by the name of the phylum Nematoda, followed by ... [details]

 Etymology

From Ehlers (1913: footnote): "Zur Erinnerung an den verdienten Zoologen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition [Ernst ... [details]

 Etymology

The new generic name is composed by the name of the genus Irma Grube, 1878 (Hesionidae) followed by the Latin ... [details]

 Etymology

The specific epithet papillosa is a Latin adjective, feminine of papillosus and meaning 'papillose' or 'having ... [details]

 Habitat

Not stated.  [details]

 Spelling

Being the specific epithet based on a German word published before 1985, article 32.5.2.1 of the ICZN (1999) ... [details]

 Taxonomy

The genus was originally erected in the family Hesionidae by Ehlers (1913: 468), and later moved to Syllidae by Day ... [details]

 Type locality

Antarctic Ocean, Wilhelm II Coast (= Kaiser Wilhelm II Land), 385 m. [details]

 Type locality

Antarctic Ocean, eastern sector (65º32'S, 85º30'E), 2725 m. [details]

 Type locality

Simonstown, False Bay, South Africa, SE Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate -34.189°, 18.435°). [details]

 Type locality

Posadowsky Bay, 85 km off Kaiser Wilhelm II Land, Antarctic Ocean, Winter Station of Deutsche Südpolarexpedition ... [details]

 Type locality

Antarctic Ocean, Wilhelm II Coast (= Kaiser Wilhelm II Land), 385 m. [details]

 Type locality

shoreline Simonstown, False Bay, South Africa. The geolocation given in Ehlers on page 420 is -35.25 S, 19.75 E ... [details]

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