WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerosyllis hirsuta Ehlers, 1897
174890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174890)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, Ernst. (1897). Polychaeten. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93.</em> 3: 1-148, 9 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46140179
page(s): 48-50, plate III figs. 58-60 [details]
page(s): 48-50, plate III figs. 58-60 [details]
Type locality contained in Cape Horn
, Note South America, southern tip
type locality contained in Cape Horn [details]
Type locality South America, southern tip [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 45 m.
Distribution Widely distributed through all Pacific Ocean, from Japan and Kurile Islands, to New Zealand and Patagonia (Chile).
Depth range Intertidal to 45 m. [details]
Distribution Widely distributed through all Pacific Ocean, from Japan and Kurile Islands, to New Zealand and Patagonia (Chile).
Distribution Widely distributed through all Pacific Ocean, from Japan and Kurile Islands, to New Zealand and Patagonia (Chile). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis hirsuta Ehlers, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174890 on 2025-02-14
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original description
Ehlers, Ernst. (1897). Polychaeten. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93.</em> 3: 1-148, 9 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46140179
page(s): 48-50, plate III figs. 58-60 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Soto, Eulogio H.; San Martín, Guillermo. (2017). Exogoninae (Annelida: Syllidae) from Chilean Patagonia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4353(3): 521-539., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4353.3.7
page(s): 530 [details] Available for editors
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additional source San Martín, Guillermo; Lucas, Yolanda; Westheide, Wilfried. (2021). The hidden worms on the beach: interstitial Syllidae (Annelida) from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 134(1): 149-195., available online at https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324x-134.1.149
page(s): 174; note: No description. New records from New Zealand and the Philippines. [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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]
redescription Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 48-50, plate III figs. 58-60 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Soto, Eulogio H.; San Martín, Guillermo. (2017). Exogoninae (Annelida: Syllidae) from Chilean Patagonia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4353(3): 521-539., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4353.3.7
page(s): 530 [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source San Martín, Guillermo; Lucas, Yolanda; Westheide, Wilfried. (2021). The hidden worms on the beach: interstitial Syllidae (Annelida) from the Indo-Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 134(1): 149-195., available online at https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324x-134.1.149
page(s): 174; note: No description. New records from New Zealand and the Philippines. [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source 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]
redescription Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004 [details] Available for editors
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Depth range Intertidal to 45 m. [details]Distribution Widely distributed through all Pacific Ocean, from Japan and Kurile Islands, to New Zealand and Patagonia (Chile). [details]
Habitat All kind of substrates: dead corals, algae, encrusting organisms, seagrasses, and sand. Also found inside tubes of Chaeyopterus cf. variopedatus, in the Chilean Patagonia. [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality South America, southern tip [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | トガリタマシリス | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sphaerosyllis hirsuta)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sphaerosyllis hirsuta)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To ITIS