WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerosyllis riseri Perkins, 1981
332028 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332028)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 60471, geounit Florida
, Note Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe...
Holotype USNM 60471, geounit Florida [details]
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Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe County, John Pennekamp State Park, South Creek Channel Marker No. 2 (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be lat. 25.110152º, long. -80.408449º). [details]
Depth range 3.8-11 m.
Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida).
Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species...
Depth range 3.8-11 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida).
Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species...
Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species and others. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis riseri Perkins, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332028 on 2025-04-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Perkins, Thomas H. (1981). Syllidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida, with descriptions of a new genus and twenty-one new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1080-1172., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34599967
page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1137-1140, fig. 25 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 66), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 60471, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3.8-11 m. [details]Distribution Atlantic coast of USA (Florida). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is named in honor of Dr. Nathan W. Riser, who assisted the author in describing the present species and others. [details]
Habitat In sand, shell, and coral rubble with Thalassia, Penicillus, and Halimeda cover, and in coarse calcareous sand. [details]
Type locality Atlantic coast of the USA, Florida, Monroe County, John Pennekamp State Park, South Creek Channel Marker No. 2 (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be lat. 25.110152º, long. -80.408449º). [details]
