Polychaeta name details
Syllis exiliformis Imajima, 2003
332397 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332397)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004
page(s): 154-157, figs. 86a-g, 87a-n [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 154-157, figs. 86a-g, 87a-n [details] Available for editors

Holotype NSMT Pol.R.:356, geounit Japan
, Note Japan, Kamegishonishi (35º12.1'N, 139º33.9'E...
Holotype NSMT Pol.R.:356, geounit Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Japan, Kamegishonishi (35º12.1'N, 139º33.9'E to 35º11.9'N, 139º34.4'E), associated with a gorgonacea, Verrucella sp.. [details]
Depth range 35-50 m.
Distribution Japan.
Etymology The specific epithet exiliformis refers to the slender body of the species.
Depth range 35-50 m. [details]
Distribution Japan.
Distribution Japan. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet exiliformis refers to the slender body of the species.
Etymology The specific epithet exiliformis refers to the slender body of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Syllis exiliformis Imajima, 2003. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332397 on 2025-04-03
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Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004
page(s): 154-157, figs. 86a-g, 87a-n [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Aguado, Marıa Teresa; Martin, Guillermo S.; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2008). Contribution to the knowledge of Syllidae (Annelida, Phyllodocida) from Japan with descriptions of three new species. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 6(4): 521-550., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1017/S1477200008002831
page(s): 533-535, figs. 6-7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 154-157, figs. 86a-g, 87a-n [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Aguado, Marıa Teresa; Martin, Guillermo S.; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2008). Contribution to the knowledge of Syllidae (Annelida, Phyllodocida) from Japan with descriptions of three new species. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 6(4): 521-550., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1017/S1477200008002831
page(s): 533-535, figs. 6-7 [details] Available for editors





Holotype NSMT Pol.R.:356, geounit Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Association The species was found associated with a gorgonacea, Verrucella sp.. [details]Depth range 35-50 m. [details]
Distribution Japan. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet exiliformis refers to the slender body of the species. [details]
Habitat Associated with a gorgonacea, Verrucella sp.. [details]
Type locality Japan, Kamegishonishi (35º12.1'N, 139º33.9'E to 35º11.9'N, 139º34.4'E), associated with a gorgonacea, Verrucella sp.. [details]