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Polychaeta taxon details

Syllides convolutus Webster & Benedict, 1884

131406 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131406)

accepted
Species
Syllides convoluta Webster & Benedict, 1884 · unaccepted (incorrect gender agreement of...)  
incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet; corrected to convolutus
Syllides convulota Webster & Benedict, 1884 · unaccepted (Lapsus calami)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Syllides convoluta Webster & Benedict, 1884) Webster, Harrison Edwin; Benedict, James Everard. (1884). The Annelida Chaetopoda from Provincetown and Wellfleet, Massachusetts. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 9(1881): 699-747, plates I-VIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15769965
page(s): 709-710, plate II figs. 12-16 [details] 
Type locality contained in Massachusetts  
type locality contained in Massachusetts [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution amphi-Atlantic  
Distribution amphi-Atlantic [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Syllides convolutus Webster & Benedict, 1884. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131406 on 2026-09-13
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2007-03-12 09:17:28Z
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2015-04-05 11:51:53Z
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original description (of Syllides convoluta Webster & Benedict, 1884) Webster, Harrison Edwin; Benedict, James Everard. (1884). The Annelida Chaetopoda from Provincetown and Wellfleet, Massachusetts. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 9(1881): 699-747, plates I-VIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15769965
page(s): 709-710, plate II figs. 12-16 [details] 

taxonomy source Maciolek, Nancy J. (2026). Anoplosyllinae Aguado & San Martín, 2009 (Annelida: Syllidae) from shelf and slope depths in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, primarily off New England, slope depths in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana, and shallow water in British Columbia in the Northeast Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5758(1): 1-78., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5758.1.1
page(s): 62, figures 26-27; note: description of new records from off Massachusetts [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details] 

additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype (of Syllides convoluta Webster & Benedict, 1884) USNM 412, geounit Massachusetts [details]
Unreviewed
Bioclimatic category temperate [details]

Distribution amphi-Atlantic [details]
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