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Polychaeta taxon detailsSphaerosyllis antarctica Gravier, 1906
174889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174889)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Gravier, C. 1906. Sur les Annélides Polychètes recueillies par l'Expédition Antarcique française (Syllidiens). Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 12: 283-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021468
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details]
Note Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth...
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Type locality Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth Island (= Wandel Island), Wilhelm Archipelago, Graham Land, Antarctica (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -65.065063º, long. -64.031980º). [details]
Depth range 40 m.
Depth range 40 m. [details] Distribution Antarctica.
Distribution Antarctica. [details] Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica.
Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica. [details] Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis antarctica Gravier, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174889 on 2026-07-17
Date action by
original description
Gravier, C. 1906. Sur les Annélides Polychètes recueillies par l'Expédition Antarcique française (Syllidiens). Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 12: 283-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021468
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details] 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 Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  [request]additional source Gravier, C. 1907. Annélides Polychètes. In: Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905, commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot. Masson et Cie. Paris. 1-75. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/952609 page(s): 12-14, text-figs. 7-8, plate I figs. 9-10 [details] additional source Averincev, V. G. (1972). Benthic polychaetes Errantia from the Antarctic and Subantarctic collected by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition]. Issledovaniya fauny morei. <em>Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk USSR.</em> 11(19): 88-292 [Biological Results of the Soviet Antarctic Expeditions, 5]. page(s): 162-164, plate XXVI figs. 5-10 [details] Available for editors [request]source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1923). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XIV. Polychaeta I. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn,.</em> 75: 1-115., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905256 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range 40 m. [details]Distribution Antarctica. [details] Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica. [details] Type locality Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth Island (= Wandel Island), Wilhelm Archipelago, Graham Land, Antarctica (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -65.065063º, long. -64.031980º). [details] Unreviewed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
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