Syllides japonicus Imajima, 1966

Faulwetter, Sarah, Chatzigeorgiou, Georgios, Galil, Bella S. & Arvanitidis, Christos, 2011, An account of the taxonomy and distribution of Syllidae (Annelida, Polychaetes) in the eastern Mediterranean, with notes on the genus Prosphaerosyllis San Martin, 1984 in the Mediterranean, ZooKeys 150, pp. 281-326 : 285

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.150.2146

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scientific name

Syllides japonicus Imajima, 1966
status

 

Syllides japonicus Imajima, 1966

Syllides japonicus Imajima, 1966: 112, figs 36 a–h; Banse 1971: 1477, fig. 5; San Martín 2003: 142, fig. 69; San Martín and Hutchings 2006: 360, figs 86 c–f, 87 a–e.

Syllides cf. japonicus: San Martín 1984b: 139, fig. 26.

Material examined.

Elounda, Crete, Greece: CELA-15a-07 (1 ind.) [coll. 26.9.2007]; CELA-5d-08 (1 ind.), CELB-15d-08 (1 ind.) [coll. 12.6.2008].

Type locality.

Japan (Pacific Ocean).

Distribution.

Japan, Australia ( San Martín and Hutchings 2006), Mediterranean Sea: WB, AS, LB ( Abd-Elnaby and San Martín 2010). New record for the Aegean Sea.

Habitat.

Shallow subtidal depths, in sandy and muddy sediments, on rocks with algal cover, among Posidonia oceanica rhizomes.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Phyllodocida

Family

Syllidae

Genus

Syllides