Syllinae (Polychaeta, Sylllidae) de las Islas Canarias
- Núñez Fraga, Jorge
- San Martín Peral, Guillermo
- Brito Castro, María del Carmen
ISSN: 1130-4723
Year of publication: 1992
Volume: 4
Issue: 3-4
Pages: 109-129
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias: = Folia Canariensis Academiae Scientiarum
Abstract
A study of the Subfamily Syllinae (Syllidae, Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands (Spain) is made. A total of 8 genera and 28 species are cited, 13 of which [Eurysyllis tuberculata Eh]ers , 1864; Xenosyllis scabra (Ehlers, 1864); PseudosylJis brevipennis Grube, 1863; Trypanosyllis coeJiaca Claparede, 1868; T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879; Parasphaerosyllis indica Monro, 1937; Opisthosyl lis brunnea Langerhans, 1879; 5y//7S ar/w/Z/ar/s (Miil ler, 1771); 5. truncata crypt ica%ex\-^]\^\\[i, \911] 5. cf. gerJachi (Hartmann-Schroder, 1960); 5. coral Ji'coJa Merri]] , 1900;^ 5. corallicoloides Augener, 1922; 5. garciai (Campoy, 1982) are new to the Canary Islands. The species Syllis corallicoloides Augener, 1922 is furthermore new to the west Atlantic. The species Trypanosyllis gemwipara Johnson, 1901 and Syllis mediterranea Ben-El iahu, 1977 are considered as synonims of T. aeolis Langerhans, 1879 and S. pulvinata (Langerhans, 1881).