WoRMS name details
original description
Ben-Eliahu, M. Nechama. (1977). Polychaete cryptofauna from rims of similar intertidal vermetid reefs on the Mediterranean coast of Israel and in the Gulf of Elat: Syllinae and Eusyllinae (Polychaeta Errantia: Syllidae). Israel Journal of Zoology. 26: 1-58., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00212210.1977.10688440#.VE_LcjTF_Ss page(s): 44-47, fig. 18a-h [details]
source of synonymy
Campoy, A. (1982). [Part 1.] Fauna de Espana. Fauna de Anelidos Poliquetos de la Peninsula Iberica. Primera parte. <em>Publicaciones de Biologia de la Universidad de Navarra.</em> 7(1): 1-463., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10171/11773 page(s): 395 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1976.513, geounit Gulf of Aqaba [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba. [details]
Etymology The subspecific epithet curticirris refers to the short, tapered massive dorsal cirri of mid and posterior body. [details]
Habitat Low-midlittoral vermetid reefs of Dendropoma cf. meroclista Hadfield & Kay, 1972 on wave-battered beachrock slabs. [details]
Type locality Gulf of Aqaba, Egypt, South Sinai, northern flank of the Wadi Kabila alluvial fan (latitude given by Ben-Eliahu & Safriel (1982) as 28º16'00"N, longitude estimated with gazetteer to be 34º24'35"E). [details]
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