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Sphaerosyllis xarifae Hartmann-Schröder, 1960

131397  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131397)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Nereidiformia (Suborder)
  8. Syllidae (Family)
  9. Exogoninae (Subfamily)
  10. Sphaerosyllis (Genus)
  11. Sphaerosyllis xarifae (Species)
 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 103-104, plate 14 figs. 121-122, plate 15 figs. 123-124 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  ZMH, geounit Red Sea  
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
, Note Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58).  [details]
Depth range 2-3 m.  
Depth range 2-3 m. [details]

Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).   
Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet xarifae derives from the name of the research vessel used in the scientific expedition during which...  
Etymology The specific epithet xarifae derives from the name of the research vessel used in the scientific expedition during which the species was collected, the "Xarifa".  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis xarifae Hartmann-Schröder, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131397 on 2025-01-24
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2006-01-25 15:50:31Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-03-29 10:21:37Z
checked
Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2014-12-11 11:48:30Z
changed
Gil, João

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original description Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 103-104, plate 14 figs. 121-122, plate 15 figs. 123-124 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2-3 m. [details]

Distribution Red Sea: Saudi Arabia (Farasan Archipelago, Sarso Island).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet xarifae derives from the name of the research vessel used in the scientific expedition during which the species was collected, the "Xarifa".  [details]

Habitat On corals Seriatopora and Tubipora, at shallow water.  [details]

Type locality Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Farasan Archipelago, Sarso (= Saso) Island (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 16.84, long. 41.58).  [details]
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