WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Monro, C.C.A. (1939). On some tropical Polychaeta in the British Museum, mostly collected by Dr. C. Crossland at Zanzibar, Tahiti and the Marquesas. II. Families Syllidae and Hesionidae. <em>Novitates Zoologicae, London.</em> 41: 383-393., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34053626#page/429/mode/1up page(s): 389-390, text-fig. 300 [details]
basis of record
Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
Otheradditional source
San Martín, G.; Hutchings Pat, A.; Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from Australia. Part. 2. Genera <i>Inermosyllis</i>, <i>Megasyllis</i> n. gen., <i>Opisthosyllis</i>, and <i>Trypanosyllis</i>. Zootaxa 1840: 1-53 page(s): 28-32, fig. 20B-F, 21, 22A-H, 23A-D [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal and shallow depths. [details]
Distribution Indo-Pacific, Tahiti, Maldive Archipelago, Red Sea to Suez, Japan, Australia (New South Wales, Western Australia). [details]
Habitat Among dead corals and algae. [details]Unreviewed
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]
Type locality Indian Ocean, Maldives; Red Sea and Tahiti [details]
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