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Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo; Brito, María del Carmen. (1992). Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) de las Islas Canarias. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias. 4(3-4): 109-129.
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Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo; Brito, María del Carmen
1992
Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) de las Islas Canarias.
Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias
4(3-4): 109-129
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Available for editors [request]
[English abstract]
A study of the Subfamily Syllinae (Syllidae, Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands (Spain) is made. A total of 8 genera and 28 species are cited, 13 of which (Eurysyllis tuberculata Ehlers, 1864; Xenosyllis scabra (Ehlers, 1864); Pseudosyllis brevipennis Grube, 1863; Trypanosyllis coeliaca Claparède, 1868; T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879; Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937; Opisthosyllis brunnea Langerhans, 1879; Syllis armillaris (Müller, 1771); S. truncata cryptica Ben-Eliahu, 1977; S. cf. gerlachi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1960); S. corallicola Verrill, 1900; S. corallicoloides Augener, 1922; S. garciai (Campoy, 1982) are new to the Canary Islands. The species Syllis corallicoloides Augener, 1922 is furthermore new to the west Atlantic. The species Trypanosyllis gemmipara Johnson, 1901 and Syllis mediterranea Ben-Eliahu, 1977 are considered as synonyms of T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879 and S. pulvinata (Langerhans, 1881).
[Spanish abstract]
Se realiza un estudio de la subfamilia Syllinae a partir de un material recolectado en las costas de Canarias. Se han determinado 8 géneros y 28 especies, de las cuales 13 se citan por primera vez para el litoral canario (Eurysyllis tuberculata Ehlers, 1864; Xenosyllis scabra (Ehlers, 1864); Pseudosyllis brevipennis Grube, 1863; Trypanosyllis coeliaca Claparède, 1868; T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879; Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937; Opisthosyllis brunnea Langerhans, 1879; Syllis armillaris (Müller, 1771); S. truncata cryptica Ben-Eliahu, 1977; S. cf. gerlachi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1960); S. corallicola Verrill, 1900; S. corallicoloides Augener, 1922; S. garciai (Campoy, 1982). Además, la especie Syllis corallicoloides Augener , 1922 es novedad para el Atlántico oriental. Se considera que Trypanosyllis gemmipara Johnson, 1901 es sinonimia de T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879, y Syllis mediterranea Ben-Eliahu, 1977 lo es de S. pulvinata (Langerhans, 1881).
A study of the Subfamily Syllinae (Syllidae, Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands (Spain) is made. A total of 8 genera and 28 species are cited, 13 of which (Eurysyllis tuberculata Ehlers, 1864; Xenosyllis scabra (Ehlers, 1864); Pseudosyllis brevipennis Grube, 1863; Trypanosyllis coeliaca Claparède, 1868; T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879; Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937; Opisthosyllis brunnea Langerhans, 1879; Syllis armillaris (Müller, 1771); S. truncata cryptica Ben-Eliahu, 1977; S. cf. gerlachi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1960); S. corallicola Verrill, 1900; S. corallicoloides Augener, 1922; S. garciai (Campoy, 1982) are new to the Canary Islands. The species Syllis corallicoloides Augener, 1922 is furthermore new to the west Atlantic. The species Trypanosyllis gemmipara Johnson, 1901 and Syllis mediterranea Ben-Eliahu, 1977 are considered as synonyms of T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879 and S. pulvinata (Langerhans, 1881).
[Spanish abstract]
Se realiza un estudio de la subfamilia Syllinae a partir de un material recolectado en las costas de Canarias. Se han determinado 8 géneros y 28 especies, de las cuales 13 se citan por primera vez para el litoral canario (Eurysyllis tuberculata Ehlers, 1864; Xenosyllis scabra (Ehlers, 1864); Pseudosyllis brevipennis Grube, 1863; Trypanosyllis coeliaca Claparède, 1868; T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879; Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937; Opisthosyllis brunnea Langerhans, 1879; Syllis armillaris (Müller, 1771); S. truncata cryptica Ben-Eliahu, 1977; S. cf. gerlachi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1960); S. corallicola Verrill, 1900; S. corallicoloides Augener, 1922; S. garciai (Campoy, 1982). Además, la especie Syllis corallicoloides Augener , 1922 es novedad para el Atlántico oriental. Se considera que Trypanosyllis gemmipara Johnson, 1901 es sinonimia de T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879, y Syllis mediterranea Ben-Eliahu, 1977 lo es de S. pulvinata (Langerhans, 1881).
Canary Islands
Lusitanian region: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands to west Iberian Peninsula together
Warm Eastern Atlantic including Mediterranean
Lusitanian region: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands to west Iberian Peninsula together
Warm Eastern Atlantic including Mediterranean
Systematics, Taxonomy
Opisthosyllis viridis Langerhans, 1879 (additional source)
Parasphaerosyllis Monro, 1937 (additional source)
Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937 (additional source)
Parasphaerosyllis Monro, 1937 (additional source)
Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937 (additional source)