Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Syllidae > Subfamily Autolytinae > Tribe Procerini > Genus Proceraea

Proceraea prismatica (O.F. Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Proceraea*	Ehlers, 1864	accepted genus name
*Pterautolytus*	Ehlers, 1907	generic synonym
*Amytis*	Savigny, 1822	synonym
*Autolytus (Regulatus)*	Imajima, 1966	synonym
*Autolytus (Stephanosyllis)*	Claparède, 1864	synonym
*Nereisyllis*	Blainville, 1828	synonym
*Polybostrichus*	Örsted, 1842	synonym
*Polynice*	Savigny, 1822	synonym
*Regulatus*	Imajima, 1966	synonym
*Stephanosyllis*	Claparède, 1864	synonym

Species group names

*Polybostrichus longosetus*	[auct.]	orthographic variant
*Amytis prismatica*	(O.F. Müller, 1776)	synonym
*Autolytus incertus*	Malmgren, 1867	synonym
*Autolytus prismaticus*	(O.F. Müller, 1776)	synonym
*Autolytus trilineatus*	Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945	synonym
*Nereis prismatica*	O.F. Müller, 1776	synonym
*Nereisyllis prismatica*	(O.F. Müller, 1776)	synonym
*Polybostrichus longosetosa*	Örsted, 1842	synonym
*Polybostrichus longosetosus*	Örsted, 1842	synonym
*Proceraea gracilis*	Verrill, 1874	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ミスジシリス

Literature

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	Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist. 11, 261-324.
additional source	de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.
redescription	Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). Zootaxa. 680: 1-314.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Proceraea prismatica (O.F. Müller, 1776). 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:131366