Streptosyllis websteri Southern, 1914

Musk, Will, Faulwetter, Sarah & McIlwaine, Paul, 2016, First record of Streptosyllisnunezi Faulwetter et al., 2008 (Annelida, Syllidae) from the United Kingdom, and amendment to the genus Streptosyllis Webster & Benedict, 1884, ZooKeys 583, pp. 1-11 : 6

Taxon classification Animalia Phyllodocida Syllidae

Streptosyllis websteri Southern, 1914

Streptosyllis websteri Southern, 1914: 26, pl. II, figs 3 a–f.

Streptosyllis websteri - Hartmann-Schröder 1996: 163, fig. 69; San Martín 2003: 125, figs 59-60; San Martín and Aguado 2006: 731, fig. 2; Nygren and Pleijel 2015: 182.

Material examined.

15 individuals from Elafonisi Island, Crete, 0-1 m depth; 1 individual from Pahia Ammos, Crete (5 m depth), at both sites in coarse sand; 2 individuals from Station Sc2.5 Scilly Isles, depth around 5-8 m.

Remarks.

All examined animals correspond well to the description provided by San Martín (2003), except for the presence of a single thin, capillary-like ventral simple chaeta in each of the two posteriormost chaetigers (Fig. 3B).