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Polychaeta source details
Russell, David E. 1989. Three new species of Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from mangrove habitats in Belize. Zoologica Scripta, 18(3): 375-380.
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10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00132.x [view]
Russellavid, D. E.
1989
Three new species of Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from mangrove habitats in Belize
Zoologica Scripta
18(3): 375-380
Publication
Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
Three new species of Sphaerosyllis Claparède, 1863, S. belizensis, S. longilamina, and S. parvoculata, are described from mangrove and adjacent shallow-water habitats of Twin Cays, Belize.
Caribbean region
Systematics, Taxonomy
Sphaerosyllis belizensis Russell, 1989 accepted as Erinaceusyllis belizensis (Russell, 1989) (original description)
Sphaerosyllis longilamina Russell, 1989 (original description) Sphaerosyllis parvoculata Russell, 1989 (original description)
Holotype USNM 102168, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Sphaerosyllis belizensis Russell, 1989
Holotype USNM 102215, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Sphaerosyllis longilamina Russell, 1989 Holotype USNM 102269, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Sphaerosyllis parvoculata Russell, 1989 Holotype USNM 102372, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Odontosyllis twincayensis Russell, 1989 Distribution Belizean coast of the Caribbean Sea. [details] Distribution Belizean coast of the Caribbean Sea. [details] Distribution Belizean coast of the Caribbean Sea. [details] Etymology The specific epithet refers to the Central America country, Belize, in which the type locality is located. [details] Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Latin, longus, meaning long, and lamina, meaning the blade of a sword, and ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet is derived from the Latin, parvus, meaning small, and oculatus, meaning having eyes, and ... [details] Habitat Mangrove rootmat of Rhizophora mangle covered with Caulerpa verticillata or Halimeda opuntia f. triloba and in ... [details] Habitat Mangrove rootmat of Rhizophora mangle covered with Caulerpa verticillata or Halimeda opuntia f. triloba, at shallow ... [details] Habitat Mangrove rootmat of Rhizophora mangle covered with Caulerpa verticillata or Halimeda opuntia f. triloba and in ... [details] Reproduction Developing young attached to dorsum of middle setigers, 2 per setiger. [details] Reproduction Developing young attached to dorsum of middle setigers, 2 per setiger. [details] Reproduction Developing young attached dorsally. [details] Type locality Caribbean Sea, Belize, Twin Cays, West Bay (16º50'N, 88º05'W). [details] Type locality Caribbean Sea, Belize, Twin Cays, West Bay (16º50'N, 88º05'W). [details] Type locality Caribbean Sea, Belize, Twin Cays, West Bay (16º50'N, 88º05'W). [details] |