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WoRMS taxon detailsBranchiosyllis orbiniiformis San Martín, Hutchings & Aguado, 2008
826566 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:826566)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
San Martín, G.; Hutchings, P.A.; Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia. Part 1. Genera <i>Branchiosyllis</i>, <i>Eurysyllis</i>, <i>Karroonsyllis</i>, <i>Parasphaerosyllis</i>, <i>Plakosyllis</i>, <i>Rhopalosyllis</i>, <i>Tetrapalpia</i> n.gen., and <i>Xenosyllis</i>. Records of the Australian Museum 60: 119-160
page(s): 136-137, figs. 14A-C, 15B-F [details]
Holotype AM W30115, geounit Australia
Holotype AM W30115, geounit Australia [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Brunswick Bay, reef S of Lucas Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (15º16'S, 124º29'E). [details]
Depth range 2-30 m.
Depth range 2-30 m. [details] Distribution Australia (Western Australia).
Distribution Australia (Western Australia). [details] Etymology The specific epithet orbiniiformis refers to the superficial resemblance between members of this species and members of the...
Etymology The specific epithet orbiniiformis refers to the superficial resemblance between members of this species and members of the family Orbiniidae (Polychaeta). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Branchiosyllis orbiniiformis San Martín, Hutchings & Aguado, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=826566 on 2025-03-03
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
San Martín, G.; Hutchings, P.A.; Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia. Part 1. Genera <i>Branchiosyllis</i>, <i>Eurysyllis</i>, <i>Karroonsyllis</i>, <i>Parasphaerosyllis</i>, <i>Plakosyllis</i>, <i>Rhopalosyllis</i>, <i>Tetrapalpia</i> n.gen., and <i>Xenosyllis</i>. Records of the Australian Museum 60: 119-160
page(s): 136-137, figs. 14A-C, 15B-F [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W30115, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2-30 m. [details]Distribution Australia (Western Australia). [details] Etymology The specific epithet orbiniiformis refers to the superficial resemblance between members of this species and members of the family Orbiniidae (Polychaeta). [details] Habitat In dead coral substrate, often loaded with silt and Sargassum. [details] Type locality Brunswick Bay, reef S of Lucas Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (15º16'S, 124º29'E). [details] |
