WoRMS name details
Autolytus zonatus Mohammad, 1973
327073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327073)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Autolytus Grube, 1850 accepted as Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mohammad, Murad-B.M. (1973). New species and records of polychaete annelids from Kuwait, Arabian Gulf. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 52(1): 23-44., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1973.tb01876.x
page(s): 27-28, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 27-28, fig. 2 [details]
Holotype BMNH 1969.387, geounit Persian Gulf
, Note Persian Gulf, Kuwait, Salimiyah (or Salmiya)...
Holotype BMNH 1969.387, geounit Persian Gulf [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Persian Gulf, Kuwait, Salimiyah (or Salmiya) (29º20'N, 48º06'E). [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Persian Gulf, Kuwait. Only known from type locality.
Etymology The specific epithet zonatus is the Latin word fo 'belted' or 'girdled', in reference to the pigmentation pattern of the...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Persian Gulf, Kuwait. Only known from type locality.
Distribution Persian Gulf, Kuwait. Only known from type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet zonatus is the Latin word fo 'belted' or 'girdled', in reference to the pigmentation pattern of the...
Etymology The specific epithet zonatus is the Latin word fo 'belted' or 'girdled', in reference to the pigmentation pattern of the species, with dorsal transversal brown-black bands (in preserved specimens) extending along the anterior margin of each segment, except the anterior two and a few last segments. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Autolytus zonatus Mohammad, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327073 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Mohammad, Murad-B.M. (1973). New species and records of polychaete annelids from Kuwait, Arabian Gulf. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 52(1): 23-44., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1973.tb01876.x
page(s): 27-28, fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference 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): 109-110, fig. 51A-G [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 27-28, fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference 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): 109-110, fig. 51A-G [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1969.387, geounit Persian Gulf [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Persian Gulf, Kuwait. Only known from type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet zonatus is the Latin word fo 'belted' or 'girdled', in reference to the pigmentation pattern of the species, with dorsal transversal brown-black bands (in preserved specimens) extending along the anterior margin of each segment, except the anterior two and a few last segments. [details]
Habitat On intertidal coral. [details]
Type locality Persian Gulf, Kuwait, Salimiyah (or Salmiya) (29º20'N, 48º06'E). [details]
