Deep-Sea taxon details
Sphaerosyllis antarctica Gravier, 1906
174889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174889)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gravier, C. 1906. Sur les Annélides Polychètes recueillies par l'Expédition Antarcique française (Syllidiens). Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 12: 283-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021468
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details]
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details]
Note Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth Island (= Wandel Island), Wilhelm Archipelago, Graham Land, Antarctica (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -65.065063º, long. -64.031980º). [details]
Depth range 40 m.
Distribution Antarctica.
Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica.
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Depth range 40 m. [details]
Distribution Antarctica.
Distribution Antarctica. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica.
Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis antarctica Gravier, 1906. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174889 on 2025-04-13
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sphaerosyllis antarctica Gravier, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174889 on 2025-04-13
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Gravier, C. 1906. Sur les Annélides Polychètes recueillies par l'Expédition Antarcique française (Syllidiens). Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 12: 283-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021468
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Gravier, C. 1907. Annélides Polychètes. In: Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905, commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot. Masson et Cie. Paris. 1-75. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/952609
page(s): 12-14, text-figs. 7-8, plate I figs. 9-10 [details]
source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1923). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XIV. Polychaeta I. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn,.</em> 75: 1-115., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905256 [details]
page(s): 286-288; note: no figures [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Gravier, C. 1907. Annélides Polychètes. In: Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905, commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot. Masson et Cie. Paris. 1-75. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/952609
page(s): 12-14, text-figs. 7-8, plate I figs. 9-10 [details]
source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1923). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XIV. Polychaeta I. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn,.</em> 75: 1-115., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905256 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 40 m. [details]Distribution Antarctica. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet antarctica refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica. [details]
Type locality Port Charcot (former Baie de Carthage), Booth Island (= Wandel Island), Wilhelm Archipelago, Graham Land, Antarctica (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -65.065063º, long. -64.031980º). [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
