WoRMS source details
Micronesia
New Zealand
Philippines
Megasyllis chrissyae San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014 (original description)
Megasyllis corruscans (Haswell, 1886) (additional source)
Megasyllis eduardoi San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014 (original description)
Megasyllis glandulosa (Augener, 1913) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis heterosetosa (Hartmann-Schröder, 1991) (additional source)
Megasyllis inflata (Marenzeller, 1879) (additional source)
Megasyllis mariandreworum San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014 (original description)
Megasyllis marquesensis (Monro, 1939) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis multiannulata (Aguado, San Martín & Nishi, 2008) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis nipponica (Imajima, 1966) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis procera (Hartman, 1965) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis pseudoheterosetosa (Böggemann & Westheide, 2004) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis subantennata (Hartmann-Schröder, 1984) (new combination reference)
Megasyllis tigrina San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014 (original description)
Odontosyllis glandulosa Augener, 1913 accepted as Megasyllis glandulosa (Augener, 1913) (new combination reference)
Pionosyllis marquesensis Monro, 1939 accepted as Megasyllis marquesensis (Monro, 1939) (new combination reference)
Pionosyllis procera Hartman, 1965 accepted as Megasyllis procera (Hartman, 1965) (new combination reference)
Syllis multiannulata Aguado, San Martín & Nishi, 2008 accepted as Megasyllis multiannulata (Aguado, San Martín & Nishi, 2008) (new combination reference)
Typosyllis nipponica Imajima, 1966 accepted as Megasyllis nipponica (Imajima, 1966) (new combination reference)
Typosyllis pseudoheterosetosa Böggemann & Westheide, 2004 accepted as Megasyllis pseudoheterosetosa (Böggemann & Westheide, 2004) (new combination reference)
Holotype NIWA 79628, geounit New Zealand, identified as Megasyllis eduardoi San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
Holotype AM W35406, geounit Australia, identified as Megasyllis mariandreworum San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
Holotype AM W36503, geounit Australia, identified as Megasyllis tigrina San Martín, Aguado & Álvarez-Campos, 2014
Intertidal and subtidal on shallow depths. [details]
Intertidal to subtidal. [details]
The Philippines, Luzón Island. Only known from the type locality. [details]
East Australia (New South Wales) and South Australia; probably also in other Australian seas. [details]
New Zealand, South and North Islands (South Pacific). [details]
Australia (Queensland; New South wales); Japan. [details]
Japan (Sagami Bay) and Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia). [details]
Australia (New South Wales). Only known from the type locality. [details]
Pacific Ocean: Marquesas Islands and Tahiti. [details]
Northwest Pacific Ocean (Japan). [details]
Atlantic coast of USA, Cape Verde Islands, southern and southwestern Africa. [details]
South and Western Australia. [details]
Australia (New South Wales). [details]
The species is named after Christina Piotrowski (Chrissy), who collected the type specimen. [details]
The species is named after Dr. Eduardo López, colleague of the authors, who participated in the collection and ... [details]
The species is named after María Zamora and Andrew McCarthy who helped one of the authors (M.T. Aguado) during her ... [details]
The specific epithet refers to the transverse stripes, similar to the pattern of a tiger. [details]
Among algae, sponges and ascidians, at shallow water. [details]
Coralline algae, muddy sand, and seagrasses, in intertidal to shallow subtidal depths. [details]
Sand on shallow depths. [details]
Among weed lining pool on the shore shelf and under stones. [details]
Seagrasses and algae, rocky shores. [details]
Under littoral stones, fine sand, algae, inside coralline rocks. [details]
In sponges and sandy bottoms with bryozoans. [details]
Dichotomic key for the genus in San Martín et al. (2014). [details]
San Martín et al. (2014) suggest that Megasyllis procera could be a junior synonym of Pionosyllis malmgreni ... [details]
San Martín et al. (2014) suggest that Pionosyllis malmgreni could be a senior synonym of Megasyllis procera ... [details]
The Philippines, Luzón Island, Batangas, Calupan Peninsula, Balayan Bay, Basura dive (13.76ºN, 120.92ºE). [details]
New Zealand, South Island, Akaroa, south dock (43º48'17.11"S, 172º57'54.71"E). [details]
Australia, Western Australia, Shark Bay. [details]
Australia, New South Wales, Botany Bay, 400 m north of Towra Point (33º59'50"S, 151º10'21"E). [details]
Shiraiso coast, Manazuru, Sagami Bay, Japan. [details]
Australia, New South Wales, Bowen Island, Jervis Bay (35º07.49'S, 150º45.77'E). [details]