Deep-Sea name details
Syllis (Typosyllis) tristanensis Day, 1954
334892 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334892)
unaccepted (subjective synonym; alternate representation)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Syllis tristanensis Day, 1954) Day, J.H. (1954). The Polychaeta of Tristan da Cunha. <em>Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938.</em> 29: 1-35.
page(s): 9-10, fig. 1f-j [details] Available for editors
page(s): 9-10, fig. 1f-j [details] Available for editors
Depth range Intertidal to 75 m.
Distribution South Pacific: Mernoo Bank (off east New Zealand); Hanson Bay (Chatham Island); The Sisters (Chatham Islands).
Depth range Intertidal to 75 m. [details]
Distribution South Pacific: Mernoo Bank (off east New Zealand); Hanson Bay (Chatham Island); The Sisters (Chatham Islands).
Distribution South Pacific: Mernoo Bank (off east New Zealand); Hanson Bay (Chatham Island); The Sisters (Chatham Islands). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Syllis (Typosyllis) tristanensis Day, 1954. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334892 on 2026-06-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Syllis (Typosyllis) tristanensis Day, 1954. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334892 on 2026-06-06
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(of Syllis tristanensis Day, 1954) Day, J.H. (1954). The Polychaeta of Tristan da Cunha. <em>Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938.</em> 29: 1-35.
page(s): 9-10, fig. 1f-j [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Knox, George A. (1960). Biological Results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Part 3. Polychaeta errantia. <em>New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin.</em> 139(3): 77-143., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir00061960
page(s): 101, fig. 92 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 9-10, fig. 1f-j [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Knox, George A. (1960). Biological Results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Part 3. Polychaeta errantia. <em>New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin.</em> 139(3): 77-143., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir00061960
page(s): 101, fig. 92 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 75 m. [details]Distribution South Pacific: Mernoo Bank (off east New Zealand); Hanson Bay (Chatham Island); The Sisters (Chatham Islands). [details]
Habitat Coarse bryozoan and mollusc shell sands, and limestone, intertidal to circalittoral depths. [details]
