Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Lucas Rodríguez, Yolanda; San Martín, Guillermo; Fiege, Dieter. (2019). A new species and nine new records of Syllidae (Annelida) from the Socotra Archipelago (Indian Ocean). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4651(2): 235-258., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4651.2.2 page(s): 242-247, figs. 4-7 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype SMF 24983, geounit Socotra [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 9.5-12.5 m. [details]
Distribution Indian Ocean: Socotra Archipelago (Arabian Sea). Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology "Named after Mª de las Mercedes Rodríguez del Olmo, beloved mother of YLR" (Lucas Rodríguez et al., 2019: 247). [details]
Habitat In dead corals at shallow bottoms (9.5 to 12.5 m). [details]
Type locality Kal Farun rock outcrop, Socotra Archipelago, Yemen, Arabian Sea (12.4342°, 52.1345°), 9.5-12.5 m, in dead corals. [details]
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