Polychaeta name details
original description
Rullier, François. (1972). Annélides polychètes de Nouvelle-Calédonie recueillies par Y. Plessis et B. Salvat. <em>Expédition Française sur les Récifs Coralliens de la Nouvelle-Calédonie.</em> 6: 6-169. page(s): 61, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336 page(s): 273 [details]
source of synonymy
Westheide W (1974) Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Hesionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae (Polychaeta). Mikrofauna Meeresb., 44:1-146 page(s): 60 [details]
Holotype MNHN IRFA SYL Y14, geounit New Caledonia [details]
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Depth range 15 m. [details]
Distribution New Caledonia. [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to Mr. Y. Plessis, who collected the holotype in 1961. [details]
Habitat Inside coral. [details]
Type locality Southwest Pacific Ocean, New Caledonia, L'Île-des-Pins (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -22.57º, long. 167.39º). [details]
Type material The type material includes only the holotype, mounted in a slide. It was initially deposited at the collections of the Laboratoire de Zoologie de la Faculté Libre des Sciences d'Angers, with the reference number IRFA SYL Y14 (Rullier, 1972; Licher, 1999), but apparently it is now deposited in the collections of the MNHN, Paris (Álvarez-Campos et al., 2012). [details]
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