MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Pionosyllis Malmgren, 1867

Deep-Sea taxon details

Pionosyllis Malmgren, 1867

AphiaID

129669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129669)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Eusyllinae Malaquin, 1893

Original name

Pionosyllis Malmgren, 1867

Synonymised names

Hesiosyllis Wesenberg Lund, 1950 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

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Species Pionosyllis kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885)
Species Pionosyllis nidrosiensis (Bidenkap, 1907)
Species Pionosyllis augeneri Hartmann-Schröder, 1979 accepted as Perkinsyllis augeneri (Hartmann-Schröder, 1979) (superseded original combination)
Species Pionosyllis comosa Gravier, 1906 accepted as Pionosyllis kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
Species Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991 accepted as Paraehlersia dionisi (Núñez & San Martín, 1991) (superseded original combination)
Species Pionosyllis elephantensis Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1992 accepted as Pionosyllis dionisi Núñez & San Martín, 1991 accepted as Paraehlersia dionisi (Núñez & San Martín, 1991) (subjective synonym)
Species Pionosyllis epipharynx Hartman, 1953 accepted as Eusyllis maxima (Monro, 1930) (subjective synonym)
Species Pionosyllis lamelligera Saint Joseph, 1887 accepted as Synmerosyllis lamelligera (Saint-Joseph, 1887) (superseded original combination)
Species Pionosyllis melaenonephra Haswell, 1920 accepted as Opisthodonta melaenonephra (Haswell, 1920) (superseded original combination)
Species Pionosyllis pulligera (Krohn, 1852) accepted as Nudisyllis pulligera (Krohn, 1852)
Species Pionosyllis serrata Southern, 1914 accepted as Nudisyllis pulligera (Krohn, 1852) (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 39-40 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pionosyllis Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129669 on 2025-06-02

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pionosyllis Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129669 on 2025-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2006-01-25 15:50:31Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-03-29 10:21:37Z

checked

Musco, Luigi

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2014-05-11 09:06:11Z

changed

Gil, João

2022-06-18 09:35:53Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 39-40 [details]

original description (of Hesiosyllis Wesenberg Lund, 1950) Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1950). Polychaeta. Danish Ingolf-Expedition. 4(14): 1-92, plates I-X., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16847382
page(s): 14-15 [details]

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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source Fauvel, P. (1923). Polychètes errantes. Faune de France. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris. 5: 1-488., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ [details]

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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

redescription San Martín, G.; López, E.; Aguado, M.T. 2009. Revision of the genus Pionosyllis (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Eusyllinae), with a cladistic analysis, and the description of five new genera and two new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 89(7): 1455-1498 [details]

identification resource San Martín, G.; López, E.; Aguado, M.T. 2009. Revision of the genus Pionosyllis (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Eusyllinae), with a cladistic analysis, and the description of five new genera and two new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 89(7): 1455-1498 [details]

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

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