WoRMS taxon details
Paraopisthosyllis kuluguhin Paresque, San Martín, Álvarez-Campos, Nogueira & Fukuda, 2016
888304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888304)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Paresque, Karla; San Martín, Guillermo; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Nogueira, João Miguel De Matos; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi. (2016). Two new species and new records of the genus Paraopisthosyllis Hartmann-Schröder, 1991 (Annelida: Syllidae) from northeastern Brazil and Philippine Islands. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(1): 116–130., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4178.1.5
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Holotype MCZ 25294, geounit Luzon
, Note Luzón Island, ''Sepok Point'', between...
Holotype MCZ 25294, geounit Luzon [details]
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Type locality Luzón Island, ''Sepok Point'', between Balayan Bay and Batangas Bay, Philippines (13.6839, 120.8958), 2-3 m depth, in coral rubble. [details]
Depth range 2-3 m.
Distribution Philippine Islands: Luzón Island. Known only from the type locality.
Etymology The specific epithet kuluguhin comes from the Tagalog, one of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines, and...
Depth range 2-3 m. [details]
Distribution Philippine Islands: Luzón Island. Known only from the type locality.
Distribution Philippine Islands: Luzón Island. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet kuluguhin comes from the Tagalog, one of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines, and...
Etymology The specific epithet kuluguhin comes from the Tagalog, one of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines, and means 'verrucose', making reference to the small, scattered papillae covering the body of the species, resembling verrucae. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Paraopisthosyllis kuluguhin Paresque, San Martín, Álvarez-Campos, Nogueira & Fukuda, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888304 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
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Paresque, Karla; San Martín, Guillermo; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Nogueira, João Miguel De Matos; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi. (2016). Two new species and new records of the genus Paraopisthosyllis Hartmann-Schröder, 1991 (Annelida: Syllidae) from northeastern Brazil and Philippine Islands. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(1): 116–130., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4178.1.5
page(s): 118-124, figs. 2-3, table 1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 118-124, figs. 2-3, table 1 [details] Available for editors






Holotype MCZ 25294, geounit Luzon [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2-3 m. [details]Distribution Philippine Islands: Luzón Island. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet kuluguhin comes from the Tagalog, one of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines, and means 'verrucose', making reference to the small, scattered papillae covering the body of the species, resembling verrucae. [details]
Habitat Coral rubble, in shallow water. [details]
Type locality Luzón Island, ''Sepok Point'', between Balayan Bay and Batangas Bay, Philippines (13.6839, 120.8958), 2-3 m depth, in coral rubble. [details]