WoRMS taxon details
Lysilla pacifica Hessle, 1917
329003 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329003)
accepted
Species
Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407
page(s): 232-233, text-fig. 66 [details]
page(s): 232-233, text-fig. 66 [details]
Note Species described with base on syntypes from...
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Type locality Species described with base on syntypes from two localities: Misaki, Miura Peninsula, Sagami Bay, Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 35.1594°, 139.6119°), and Hutami Port, Chichi-Jima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 27.083°, 142.195°). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to subtidal depths.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: from Japan to New South Wales, along the east coast of Australia, including Philippines and Solomon Islands....
Etymology Not stated in the original descripton. The specific epithet pacifica refers presumably to the type locality of the species,...
Depth range Intertidal to subtidal depths. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: from Japan to New South Wales, along the east coast of Australia, including Philippines and Solomon Islands....
Distribution Pacific Ocean: from Japan to New South Wales, along the east coast of Australia, including Philippines and Solomon Islands. Indian Ocean: Mozambique and South Africa. [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original descripton. The specific epithet pacifica refers presumably to the type locality of the species,...
Etymology Not stated in the original descripton. The specific epithet pacifica refers presumably to the type locality of the species, the Pacific Ocean. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lysilla pacifica Hessle, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329003 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407
page(s): 232-233, text-fig. 66 [details]
original description (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) Caullery, M. (1944). Polychètes Sédentaires de l'Expédition du Siboga: Ariciidae, Spionidae, Chaetopteridae, Chlorhaemidae, Opheliidae, Oweniidae, Sabellariidae, Sternaspidae, Amphictenidae, Ampharetidae, Terebellidae. <em>Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 XXIV 2 bis.</em> 1-204.
page(s): 197, fig. 156 [details]
page(s): 232-233, text-fig. 66 [details]
original description (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) Caullery, M. (1944). Polychètes Sédentaires de l'Expédition du Siboga: Ariciidae, Spionidae, Chaetopteridae, Chlorhaemidae, Opheliidae, Oweniidae, Sabellariidae, Sternaspidae, Amphictenidae, Ampharetidae, Terebellidae. <em>Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 XXIV 2 bis.</em> 1-204.
page(s): 197, fig. 156 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(6): 319-350., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.185
page(s): 330, figs. 5f-i, 12C [details] Available for editors
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redescription Nogueira, Joao M. de Matos; Hutchings, Pat A.; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2015). Polycirridae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 437-483., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.17
page(s): 445-448, figs. 4, 5A [details]
page(s): 330, figs. 5f-i, 12C [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Nogueira, Joao M. de Matos; Hutchings, Pat A.; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2015). Polycirridae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 437-483., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.17
page(s): 445-448, figs. 4, 5A [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Levenstein, R. Ya. (1961). Polychaeta from deep water in the Bering Sea. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologia, Akademia nauk SSSR.</em> 46: 147-178. [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Rullier, François. (1965). Contribution à la faune des annélides polychètes de l'Australie. <em>University of Queensland Papers. Department of Zoology.</em> 2(9): 163-201., available online at https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:396526
page(s): 196; note: as '(?) Polycirrus boholensis Grube, 1878'; at least specimen from Dunwich, Queensland (Australia) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Okuda, Shiro. (1940). Polychaetous annelids of the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 10(1): 1-24.
page(s): 22 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
additional source Hutchings, Patricia. (1974). Polychaeta of Wallis Lake, New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 98(4): 175-195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35075072
page(s): 191 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (HKRMS) Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Rullier, François. (1965). Contribution à la faune des annélides polychètes de l'Australie. <em>University of Queensland Papers. Department of Zoology.</em> 2(9): 163-201., available online at https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:396526
page(s): 196; note: as '(?) Polycirrus boholensis Grube, 1878'; at least specimen from Dunwich, Queensland (Australia) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Okuda, Shiro. (1940). Polychaetous annelids of the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 10(1): 1-24.
page(s): 22 [details] Available for editors
[request]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
[request]additional source Hutchings, Patricia. (1974). Polychaeta of Wallis Lake, New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 98(4): 175-195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35075072
page(s): 191 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) NHMUK 1970.752, geounit Solomon Islands [details]
Nontype (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) NHMUK 1970.753, geounit Solomon Islands [details]
Nontype (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) NHMUK 1970.754, geounit Solomon Islands [details]
Nontype (of Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944) NHMUK 1970.755, geounit Solomon Islands [details]
Nontype AM W.4209, geounit New South Wales [details]
Nontype AM W.47520, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
Nontype AM W.47520, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
Nontype AM W.5696, geounit New South Wales [details]
Nontype QM G3606, geounit Queensland [details]
Syntype ZMUU 2278 (181a, 181b), geounit Misaki [details]
Syntype ZMUU 2278 (181c), geounit Ogasawara Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to subtidal depths. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: from Japan to New South Wales, along the east coast of Australia, including Philippines and Solomon Islands. Indian Ocean: Mozambique and South Africa. [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original descripton. The specific epithet pacifica refers presumably to the type locality of the species, the Pacific Ocean. [details]
Habitat Coastal lagoons, sheltered bays and estuaries in shallow mud-sandy areas often associated with the seagrasses Zostera and Posidonia. [details]
Type locality Species described with base on syntypes from two localities: Misaki, Miura Peninsula, Sagami Bay, Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 35.1594°, 139.6119°), and Hutami Port, Chichi-Jima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 27.083°, 142.195°). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カタアシフサゴカイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lysilla pacifica)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lysilla ubianensis Caullery, 1944)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lysilla pacifica)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To ITIS
