Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Syllidae > Subfamily Syllinae > Genus Haplosyllis

Haplosyllis chamaeleon Laubier, 1960

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Haplosyllis*	Langerhans, 1879	accepted genus name
*Geminosyllis*	Imajima, 1966	synonym
*Haplosyllis (Syllis)*	[auct.]	synonym
*Syllis (Haplosyllis)*	Langerhans, 1879	synonym

Species group names

*Haplosyllis depressa chamaeleon*	Laubier, 1960	synonym

Literature

original description	Laubier, L. 1960. Une nouvelle sous-espèce de syllidien: Haplosyllis depressa chamaeleon, ectoparasite sur l'octocoralliaire Muricea chamaeleon Von Koch. Vie et Milieu, 11 (1): 75-87
basis of record	Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231.
additional source	Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336
additional source	Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix.
additional source	Lattig, Patricia; Martin, Daniel. (2009). A taxonomic revision of the genus Haplosyllis Langerhans, 1887 (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Syllinae). Zootaxa. 2220: 1-40.
additional source	Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper. 23: 1-628.
redescription	San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid. p 1-554.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Haplosyllis chamaeleon Laubier, 1960. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131320