WoRMS name details
Sphaerosyllis papillosissima Hartmann-Schröder, 1979
332019 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332019)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1979). Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland im Süden). Teil 2. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. (Teil 2 und Teil 3). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 76: 77-218.
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Holotype ZMH P-15514, geounit Australia
, Type locality contained in Western Australia (state) , Note Australia, Western Australia, Derby, at the...
Holotype ZMH P-15514, geounit Australia [details]
type locality contained in Western Australia (state) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Derby, at the base of the port facilities (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -17.292, long. 123.608). [details]
Depth range Low eulittoral.
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Derby).
Etymology The specific epithet papillosissima derives from the combination of the Latin adjective papillosus, meaning 'having...
Depth range Low eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Derby).
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Derby). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet papillosissima derives from the combination of the Latin adjective papillosus, meaning 'having...
Etymology The specific epithet papillosissima derives from the combination of the Latin adjective papillosus, meaning 'having papillae', and the suffix -issima, to form the superlative, and refers to the presence of many big papillae covering the body surface of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis papillosissima Hartmann-Schröder, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332019 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1979). Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland im Süden). Teil 2. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. (Teil 2 und Teil 3). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 76: 77-218.
page(s): 108, figs. 159-162 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 108, figs. 159-162 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMH P-15514, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Low eulittoral. [details]Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Derby). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet papillosissima derives from the combination of the Latin adjective papillosus, meaning 'having papillae', and the suffix -issima, to form the superlative, and refers to the presence of many big papillae covering the body surface of the species. [details]
Habitat Mud with many vegetal debris and little sand, in low eulittoral. [details]
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Derby, at the base of the port facilities (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -17.292, long. 123.608). [details]
