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Polychaeta taxon detailsProsphaerosyllis hongkongensis Ding & Westheide, 2008
1544639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1544639)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Ding, Zhihu (Jeff); Westheide, Wilfried. (2008). Interstitial Exogoninae from the Chinese coast (Polychaeta, Syllidae). <em>Senckenbergiana biologica.</em> 88(2): 125-159., available online at http://www.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=946
page(s): 146-147, fig. 13A-I [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype SMF 17433, geounit Hong Kong
Holotype SMF 17433, geounit Hong Kong [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Small island in front of Cape d'Aguillar, Shek O, near Hong Kong (China), South China Sea (22.3°, 114.1667°). [details]
Depth range 2-3 m.
Depth range 2-3 m. [details] Distribution South China Sea: China (Hong Kong).
Distribution South China Sea: China (Hong Kong). [details] Etymology "The species is named after its type locality in the surroundings of Hong Kong" (Ding & Westheide, 2008: 147).
Etymology "The species is named after its type locality in the surroundings of Hong Kong" (Ding & Westheide, 2008: 147). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Prosphaerosyllis hongkongensis Ding & Westheide, 2008. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1544639 on 2026-08-28
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original description
Ding, Zhihu (Jeff); Westheide, Wilfried. (2008). Interstitial Exogoninae from the Chinese coast (Polychaeta, Syllidae). <em>Senckenbergiana biologica.</em> 88(2): 125-159., available online at http://www.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=946
page(s): 146-147, fig. 13A-I [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SMF 17433, geounit Hong Kong [details]
Paratype SMF 17431, geounit Hong Kong [details]
Paratype SMF 17432, geounit Hong Kong [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2-3 m. [details]Distribution South China Sea: China (Hong Kong). [details] Etymology "The species is named after its type locality in the surroundings of Hong Kong" (Ding & Westheide, 2008: 147). [details] Habitat Interstitial in coarse muddy sand, in subtidal depths (2-3 m). [details] Type locality Small island in front of Cape d'Aguillar, Shek O, near Hong Kong (China), South China Sea (22.3°, 114.1667°). [details] |
