Branchiosyllis maculata (Imajima, 1966)

Martínez, María José & Martín, Guillermo San, 2020, Syllidae (Annelida) from East Timor and the Philippines (Pacific Ocean), with the description of three new species of Syllis Savigny in Lamarck, 1818, Zootaxa 4834 (2), pp. 231-263 : 235-236

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4834.2.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C6EC3841-60F7-4A99-AC88-D4FC6310CB83
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4452257
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treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Branchiosyllis maculata (Imajima, 1966)
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Branchiosyllis maculata (Imajima, 1966) View in CoL

Typosyllis maculata Imajima, 1966a: 277 View in CoL , fig. 59.

Branchiosyllis maculata View in CoL . — Licher, 1999: 274.— Aguado et al., 2008: 10–13, figs 3–4.— San Martín et al., 2008a: 131, figs 9, 10, 11, 13.— Álvarez-Campos et al., 2012: 58–59, fig. 2a.

Material examined. EAST TIMOR: East of Atauro Island, 08°14’30”S 125°36’49”E, inner reef, reef slope, mixed turfing algae, 14 m depth, 20 Sep 2012, coll. L.E. Hughes, 1 spec. ( AM W.45752); GoogleMaps West of Dili, off Tibar, on outer side of reef, rubble and sandy reef slope, 08°33’48”S 125°28’31”E, mixed algae and dead coral rubble and sponges, 7-9 m depth, 21 Sep 2012, coll. L.E. Hughes, 1 spec. ( AM W.45751); GoogleMaps East of Metinaro , Secret Garden reef, 08°29’15”S 125°49’53”E, tufts of red algae, 20 m depth, 22 Sep 2012, coll. L.E. Hughes, 1 spec. ( AM W.53034) GoogleMaps .

Habitat. Intertidal to shallow waters, among coral rubble, algae ( San Martín et al. 2008a) and sponges ( Álvarez-Campos et al. 2012).

Distribution. Australia (Central Western Australia), southern Japan ( San Martín et al. 2008a), Indonesia ( Aguado et al. 2008), Philippines ( Álvarez-Campos et al. 2012), Red Sea (Abd- Elnaby 2019). First record for East Timor.