Polychaeta taxon details
Sphaerosyllis hermaphrodita Westheide, 1990
332009 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332009)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Westheide, Wilfred. (1990). A hermaphroditic <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae) with epitokous genital chaetae from intertidal sands of the Island of Phuket (Thailand). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 68(11): 2360-2363., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z90-327
page(s): 2360-2362, figs. 1-3 [details]
page(s): 2360-2362, figs. 1-3 [details]
Holotype PMBC 6929, geounit Thailand part of the... , Note Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island, between...
Holotype PMBC 6929, geounit Thailand part of the Andaman or Burma Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island, between Reference Collection Building and Public Aquarium of Phuket Marine Biological Center (07º47'N; 98º24'E). [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island.
Etymology The specific epithet hermaphrodita refers to the species being a simultaneous hermaphrodite.
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island.
Distribution Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet hermaphrodita refers to the species being a simultaneous hermaphrodite.
Etymology The specific epithet hermaphrodita refers to the species being a simultaneous hermaphrodite. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis hermaphrodita Westheide, 1990. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332009 on 2024-05-09
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Westheide, Wilfred. (1990). A hermaphroditic <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae) with epitokous genital chaetae from intertidal sands of the Island of Phuket (Thailand). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 68(11): 2360-2363., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z90-327
page(s): 2360-2362, figs. 1-3 [details]
page(s): 2360-2362, figs. 1-3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype PMBC 6929, geounit Thailand part of the Andaman or Burma Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet hermaphrodita refers to the species being a simultaneous hermaphrodite. [details]
Habitat Intertidal sand. [details]
Reproduction Simultaneous hermaphrodite. Chaetigers 8, 9, and 10 with bundles of sperm, and chaetigers 11, 12, and 13 with vitellogenic oocytes maturing independently on either side. [details]
Type locality Thailand, Andaman Sea, Phuket Island, between Reference Collection Building and Public Aquarium of Phuket Marine Biological Center (07º47'N; 98º24'E). [details]
