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Sphaerosyllis brevidentata Perkins, 1981

332002  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332002)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1121-1123, fig. 17 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM 60215, geounit Florida  
Holotype USNM 60215, geounit Florida [details]
Note Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson Island (27º22.9'N, 80º13.9'W). [details]
Depth range 11 m.  
Depth range 11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida) and Bahamas.   
Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida) and Bahamas.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet is derived from the Latin, and refers to the small pharyngeal tooth typical of the species.   
Etymology The specific epithet is derived from the Latin, and refers to the small pharyngeal tooth typical of the species.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis brevidentata Perkins, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332002 on 2024-09-23
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1121-1123, fig. 17 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype USNM 60215, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 11 m. [details]

Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida) and Bahamas.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet is derived from the Latin, and refers to the small pharyngeal tooth typical of the species.  [details]

Habitat Coarse calcareous sand. Also found on submerged plastic substracta.  [details]

Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Hutchinson Island (27º22.9'N, 80º13.9'W). [details]
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