A new sponge-associated species, Syllis mayeri n. sp. (Polychaeta: Syllidae), with a discussion on the status of S. armillaris (Müller, 1776)

Scientia Marina

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 467-474

  Musco, Luigi ^a   Giangrande, Adriana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Belize; Cosmopolitism; Mediterranean; Syllidae; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPONGE; TAXONOMY;

BELIZE [CENTRAL AMERICA]; CENTRAL AMERICA;

IRCINIA STROBILINA; POLYCHAETA; SYLLIDAE; SYLLIS; SYLLIS MAYERI;

EID: 30044432918     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 02148358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2005.69n4467     Document Type: Article

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