Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Aciculata > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Syllidae > Subfamily Syllinae > Genus Syllis

Syllis gracilis Grube, 1840

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Syllis*	Lamarck, 1818	accepted genus name
*Lycastis*	Savigny, 1822	heterotypic synonym
*Aporosyllis*	Quatrefages, 1866	synonym
*Chaetosyllis*	Malmgren, 1867	synonym
*Ehlersia*	Quatrefages, 1865	synonym
*Ehlersia (Syllis)*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym
*Gnathosyllis*	Schmarda, 1861	synonym
*Ioida*	Johnston, 1840	synonym
*Isosyllis*	Ehlers, 1864	synonym
*Langerhansia*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym
*Pagenstecheria*	Quatrefages, 1866	synonym
*Syllis (Ehlersia)*	Quatrefages, 1865	synonym
*Syllis (Langerhansia)*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym
*Syllis (Syllis)*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym
*Syllis (Typosyllis)*	Langerhans, 1879	synonym
*Trichosyllis*	Schmarda, 1861	synonym
*Typosyllis*	Langerhans, 1879	synonym
*Typosyllis (Ehlersia)*	Quatrefages, 1865	synonym
*Typosyllis (Langerhansia)*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym
*Typosyllis (Syllis)*		synonym
*Typosyllis (Typosyllis)*	Langerhans, 1879	synonym

Species group names

*Syllis (Syllis) gracilis*	Grube, 1840	synonym
*Syllis brachycirris*	Grube, 1857	synonym
*Syllis longissima*	Gravier, 1900	synonym
*Syllis mixtosetosa*	Bobretzky, 1870	synonym
*Syllis navicellidens*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym
*Syllis nigro-vittata*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym
*Syllis quadridentata*	Czerniavsky, 1881	synonym

Literature

original description	Grube, A.E. 1840. Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers, nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. 1-92. J.H. Bon. Königsberg.
basis of record	Augener, H. 1927. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 38. Polychaeten von Südost- und Süd-Australien. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 83: 71-275.
basis of record	Fauvel, P. 1914. Annélides polychètes non-pélagiques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice (1885-1910). Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accompliés par le Prince Albert I, 46: 1-432.
basis of record	Fauvel, P. 1923. Polychètes errantes. Faune de France Volume 5. 1-488. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris.
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: pp. 214-231
basis of record	Licher, Frank 1999. Revision der Gattung Typosyllis LANGERHANS, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae) Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 551: 1-336.
basis of record	Langerhans P (1879) Die Würmfauna von Madeira. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 33: 513-592.
additional source	Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta
additional source	Pettibone, M.H. 1952 MS. Checklist of Polychaeta of New England region. 32 p.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Çinar, Melih Ertan & Gambi, Maria Cristina 2005. Cognetti’s syllid collection (Polychaeta: Syllidae) deposited at the Museum of the Stazione Zoologica ‘‘Anton Dohrn’’ (Naples, Italy), with descriptions of two new species of Autolytus. Journal of Natural History 39(10): 725-762
additional source	Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp.
additional source	Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324.
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and 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 p.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Licher F (1999) Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abh Senckenberg Naturforsch Ges 551:1-336
additional source	Maltagliati F., Peru A.P., Casu M., Roffi F., Lardicci C., Curini-Galletti M., Castelli A. (2000). Is Syllis gracilis (Polychaeta: Syllidae) a species complex? An allozyme perspective. Mar. Biol., 136(5): 871-897
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
redescription	Imajima, Minoru 2003. Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II), Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Enicida. National Science Museum Monographs, 23: 1-221

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Citation

Fauchald, K.; Musco, L.; Bellan, G. (2012). Syllis gracilis Grube, 1840. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed) (2012). World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131435