MACROBEL
Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf
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Macrobel taxon details

Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)

131415 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131415)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Annelida
  4. Polychaeta
  5. Errantia
  6. Phyllodocida
  7. Nereidiformia
  8. Syllidae
  9. Syllinae
  10. Syllis
  11. Syllis armillaris
accepted
Species
Syllis Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 217, no. 2626 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776). Accessed through: Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf (Macrobel) at: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/macrobel/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131415 on 2026-09-06
Degraer, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Appeltans, W.; Cooreman, K.; Deprez, T.; Hillewaert, H.; Hostens, K.; Mees, J.; Vanden Berghe, E.; Vincx, M. (2006). Long term trends in the macrobenthos of the Belgian Continental Shelf (Macrobel). Syllis armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/MACROBEL/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131415 on 2026-09-06
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2006-01-25 15:50:31Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-07-13 10:07:35Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-03-29 10:21:37Z
checked
Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian

original description (of ) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodromus of Danish Zoology, or the characters, names, and synonyms of the indigenous animals of Denmark and Norway, especially of the popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 217, no. 2626 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication

taxonomy source San Martín, Guillermo; Lucas, Yolanda; Hutchings, Pat. (2023). The genus Syllis Savigny in Lamarck, 1881 [sic for 1818] (Annelida: Syllidae: Syllinae) from Australia (Part 3): new species and redescription of previously described species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5230(3): 251-295., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5230.3.1
page(s): 252, figure 1; note: description and record for NSW, Australia. Said to be cosmopolitan [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 on. [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

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] 

additional source Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details] 

additional source Fauvel, Pierre. (1955). Annélides Polychètes de la Croisière de la Calypso en Mer Rouge en 1952. <em>Resultats Scientifique de les Campagnes de Calypso.</em> 3: 101-120 [no figures].
page(s): 107, no figures; note: record for Ile Abulat, Red Sea, and short description [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Örsted, A.S. (1842). Udtog af en Beskrivelse af Grönlands Annulata dorsibranchiata. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, Köbenhavn.</em> 4: 109-127., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322860
page(s): 117-118 [details] 

additional source Örsted, Anders Sandoe. (1843). Grönlands Annulata dorsibranchiata. <em>Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskabs. Naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske afhandlinger.</em> 10 (series 4): 153-216. 8 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13597198
page(s): 181-182 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

source of synonymy Johnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 [details] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA [details] OpenAccess publication

redescription Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336 [details] 

redescription Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). A new sponge-associated species, <i>Syllis mayeri</i> n. sp. (Polychaeta: Syllidae), with a discussion on the status of <i>S. armillaris</i> (Müller, 1776). <i>Scientia Marina</i>. 69(4): 467-474., available online at http://www.icm.csic.es/scimar/index.php/secId/6/IdArt/3233/ [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription 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] 
 
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To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syllis armillaris) 
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syllis (Typosyllis) armillaris, dorsal) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syllis (Typosyllis) armillaris, ventral) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Typosyllis (Typosyllis) armillaris (O.F. Müller, 1776))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (40 records) 
To ITIS
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