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Sphaerosyllis boeroi Musco, Çinar & Giangrande, 2005
195995 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:195995)
accepted
Species
marine
Musco L, Çinar ME & Giangrande A (2005) A new species of <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Exogoninae) from the coasts of Italy and Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Italian Journal of Zoology, 72: 161-166
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Holotype MNCN 16.01/10251, geounit Ionian Sea
, Note Ionian Sea, Italy, Porto Cesareo, Marina...
Holotype MNCN 16.01/10251, geounit Ionian Sea [details]
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Type locality Ionian Sea, Italy, Porto Cesareo, Marina Serra, Galatone (40º14.9'N, 17º53.4'E). [details]
Depth range 5-150 m.
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Italy (Porto Cesareo), and Cyprus.
Etymology The species is dedicated to Prof. Ferdinando Boero, Director of the Stazione di Biologia Marina of Porto Cesareo.
Distribution endemic Mediterranean
Depth range 5-150 m. [details]
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Italy (Porto Cesareo), and Cyprus.
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Italy (Porto Cesareo), and Cyprus. [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to Prof. Ferdinando Boero, Director of the Stazione di Biologia Marina of Porto Cesareo.
Etymology The species is dedicated to Prof. Ferdinando Boero, Director of the Stazione di Biologia Marina of Porto Cesareo. [details]
Distribution endemic Mediterranean
Distribution endemic Mediterranean [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis boeroi Musco, Çinar & Giangrande, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=195995 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
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Musco L, Çinar ME & Giangrande A (2005) A new species of <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Exogoninae) from the coasts of Italy and Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Italian Journal of Zoology, 72: 161-166
page(s): 162-165, fig. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 162-165, fig. 1-2 [details] Available for editors
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Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo. (2024). Syllidae Grube, 1850 (Annelida) from Conception, Amanay and Banquete Banks off Canary Islands, with the description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5477(1): 43-65., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5477.1.3
page(s): 53; note: records for the Canary Islands [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 53; note: records for the Canary Islands [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNCN 16.01/10251, geounit Ionian Sea [details]
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Depth range 5-150 m. [details]Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Italy (Porto Cesareo), and Cyprus. [details]
Editor's comment The geocoordinates of the type locality provided by Musco et al. (2005) have an error in the longitude, instead of being 40º14.9'N, 7º53.4'E, they should be 40º14.9'N, 17º53.4'E. [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to Prof. Ferdinando Boero, Director of the Stazione di Biologia Marina of Porto Cesareo. [details]
Habitat In a variety of substrata, like superficial sciaphilous substratum, hard photophilus substratum with Chondrilla nucula, coralligenous formations, mud with Caulerpa racemosa and Udotea petiolata, and Posidonia oceanica. [details]
Type locality Ionian Sea, Italy, Porto Cesareo, Marina Serra, Galatone (40º14.9'N, 17º53.4'E). [details]
Unreviewed
Bioclimatic category temperate [details]Distribution endemic Mediterranean [details]
