Polychaeta name details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1993). <i>Haplosyllis xeniaecola</i>, ein neuer Polychaet (Syllidae) von den Molukken (Indonesien). <em>Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen.</em> 47(3): 305-310., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF02367171 page(s): 305-310, figs. 1-8 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Lattig, Patricia; Martin, Daniel. (2009). A taxonomic revision of the genus <i>Haplosyllis</i> Langerhans, 1887 (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Syllinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2220: 1-40., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2009/zt02220.html page(s): 37 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Glasby, C.J. and Watson, C. 2001. A new genus and species of Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) commensal with octocorals. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 17: 43-51. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 44 [details]
Holotype SMF 4433, geounit Mollucas [details]
From editor or global species database
Association The species lives associated with the coral Xenia viridis Schenk, 1896 (Xeniidae, Alcyonaria, Octocorallia). [details]
Distribution Mollucas, Indonesia, Ternate. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet xeniaecola means inhabiting Xenia, making reference to the association of the species with the coral Xenia viridis Schenk, 1896. [details]
Habitat The species was found living on the coral Xenia viridis Schenk, 1896 (Xeniidae, Alcyonaria, Octocorallia). [details]
Type locality Mollucas, Indonesia, Ternate (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be lat. 0º47'N, long. 127º22'E). [details]
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