Genus Odontosyllis Claparède, 1863

Museums

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• Odontosyllis Claparède, A.R.E. 1863. Beobachtungen ueber Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte wirbelloser Thiere an der Kueste von Normandie angestellt. Leipzig : W. Engelmann Vol. viii 120 pp., 18 pls. [47].

  Type species:

   Syllis fulgurans Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833 by original designation.
• Procome Ehlers, E. 1864. Die Borstenwürmer, nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. Leipzig : Wilhelm Engelmann 268 pp. [221].
• Sinpalposyllis Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1983. Teil 9. Die Polychaeten der antiborealen Südwestküste Australiens (zwischen Dunsborough im Norden und Denmark im Süden). In Hartmann-Schröder, G. & Hartmann, G. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeta. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut. 123-167 pp.

  Type species:

   Sinpalposyllis australiensis Hartmann-Schröder, 1983 by original designation, see San Martín, G. & Hutchings, P.A. 2006. Eusyllinae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and fifteen new species. Records of the Australian Museum 58: 257-370 (Mentioned as Synpalposyllis).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

• Angola
• Namibia (Southwest Africa)
• South Africa

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Central W coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NE coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast
• Marshall Islands
• New Zealand
  • North Island
  • South Island

Nearctic Region

• United States of America
  • California

Neotropical Region

• Panama

Oriental Region

• Philippines
• Singapore

Citations

Odontosyllis.
—Claparède, E. 1864. Glanures zootomiques parmi les Annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 17(2): 463–600.
—Grube, A.-E. 1878. Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur kenntniss der annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten sammlungen. Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Petersbourg 7 25: ix 1–300 pls 1–15 [125].

 

General References

Hutchings, P. & Rainer, S.F. 1979. The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Natural History 13: 745-796 [752] (undescribed species as Odontosyllis sp., same species as Syllis sp. 2 of Hutchings & Recher (1974: 104))

Hutchings, P.A. & Recher, H.F. 1974. The fauna of Careel Bay with comments on the eceology of mangrove and seagrass communities. The Australian Zoologist 18(2): 99-128 [104] (undescribed species as Syllis sp. 2, same species as Odontosyllis sp. of Hutchings & Rainerr (1979: 752))

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023	ANNELIDA	11-Sep-2023	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		15-Feb-2011	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		07-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
		24-Mar-2010	MODIFIED