original description
San Martín, G.; López, E.; Aguado, M.T. 2009. Revision of the genus <i>Pionosyllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Eusyllinae), with a cladistic analysis, and the description of five new genera and two new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 89(7): 1455-1498
page(s): 1491 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology The name of the genus is derived from the Greek words Syn, fused, and Mero, parts, in reference to the fusing of two to three segments on midbody. [details]