WoRMS name details
Autolytus syllisetosus Langerhans, 1884
131276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131276)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Autolytus Grube, 1850 accepted as Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Langerhans, P. (1884). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira, IV. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 40: 247-285, plates15-17., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45395378
page(s): 249-250, plate XV fig. 4a-c [details]
page(s): 249-250, plate XV fig. 4a-c [details]
Note Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, Madeira Island...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, Madeira Island (Portugal) (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 32.64º, long. -16.9º). [details]
Type material According to Nygren (2004: 193) type material does not exist. [details]
Depth range Unknown in the original description, found inside a fish basket.
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Madeira Island.
Etymology The specific epithet syllisetosus is composed by the name of the type genus of the family, Syllis, and the Latin adjective...
Status Type material does not exist. According to Nygren (2004: 193) the species should be considered as a nomen dubium.
Depth range Unknown in the original description, found inside a fish basket. [details]
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Madeira Island.
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Madeira Island. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet syllisetosus is composed by the name of the type genus of the family, Syllis, and the Latin adjective...
Etymology The specific epithet syllisetosus is composed by the name of the type genus of the family, Syllis, and the Latin adjective setosus, meaning 'bristly', and refers probably to the fact that the chaetae of the first three chaetigers are more similar to the ones present in the genus Syllis than in the subfamily Autolytinae. [details]
Status Type material does not exist. According to Nygren (2004: 193) the species should be considered as a nomen dubium.
Status Type material does not exist. According to Nygren (2004: 193) the species should be considered as a nomen dubium. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Autolytus syllisetosus Langerhans, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131276 on 2024-09-18
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original description
Langerhans, P. (1884). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira, IV. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 40: 247-285, plates15-17., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45395378
page(s): 249-250, plate XV fig. 4a-c [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 193 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 249-250, plate XV fig. 4a-c [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 193 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Unknown in the original description, found inside a fish basket. [details]Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Madeira Island. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet syllisetosus is composed by the name of the type genus of the family, Syllis, and the Latin adjective setosus, meaning 'bristly', and refers probably to the fact that the chaetae of the first three chaetigers are more similar to the ones present in the genus Syllis than in the subfamily Autolytinae. [details]
Habitat Unknown in the original description, found inside a fish basket. [details]
Status Type material does not exist. According to Nygren (2004: 193) the species should be considered as a nomen dubium. [details]
Type locality Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, Madeira Island (Portugal) (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 32.64º, long. -16.9º). [details]
Type material According to Nygren (2004: 193) type material does not exist. [details]
From other sources
Spelling Genus name mispelled as 'Autolitus' in printed version [details]