WoRMS name details
Gnathosyllis zonata Haswell, 1886
340031 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340031)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Gnathosyllis Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Haswell, William A. (1886). Observation on some Australian Polychaeta. Part I. [ section headings: I. Syllidae. II. Staurocephalus. III. Eulalia. IV. Psamathe. IV. Siphonostoma. V. Halla.]. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 10(4): 733-756, plates L-LV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6598060
page(s): 746-747, plate LII figs. 4-6 [details]
page(s): 746-747, plate LII figs. 4-6 [details]
Note Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson...
Distribution Port Jackson (New South Wales), Australia.
Etymology The specific epithet zonata is the Latin word for 'belted' or 'girdled', and refers to the coloration of the species, with...
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed.
Distribution Port Jackson (New South Wales), Australia. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet zonata is the Latin word for 'belted' or 'girdled', and refers to the coloration of the species, with...
Etymology The specific epithet zonata is the Latin word for 'belted' or 'girdled', and refers to the coloration of the species, with numerous narrow transverse purple bands, two on the dorsal surface of each segment. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed.
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Gnathosyllis zonata Haswell, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340031 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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Haswell, William A. (1886). Observation on some Australian Polychaeta. Part I. [ section headings: I. Syllidae. II. Staurocephalus. III. Eulalia. IV. Psamathe. IV. Siphonostoma. V. Halla.]. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 10(4): 733-756, plates L-LV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6598060
page(s): 746-747, plate LII figs. 4-6 [details]
new combination reference Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888
page(s): 195-197, text-fig. 21a-c, plate III fig. 22; note: as Syllis (Typosyllis) zonata [details]
page(s): 746-747, plate LII figs. 4-6 [details]
new combination reference Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888
page(s): 195-197, text-fig. 21a-c, plate III fig. 22; note: as Syllis (Typosyllis) zonata [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Port Jackson (New South Wales), Australia. [details]Etymology The specific epithet zonata is the Latin word for 'belted' or 'girdled', and refers to the coloration of the species, with numerous narrow transverse purple bands, two on the dorsal surface of each segment. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed. [details]
Type locality Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson (geocoordinates not provided but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.853º, long. 151.254º). [details]
Type material Not known to exist, probably lost or never retained. [details]
