First record of Parasphaerosyllis indica (Polychaetae: Syllidae) from Easter Island, Chile

ABSTRACT This study is the first to report the presence of the polychaete Parasphaerosyllis indicaMonro, 1937 (Syllidae) near the coastal areas of Easter Island (27°10'S, 109°20'W). This species has a circumtropical geographic distribution and low abundance and frequency rates in relation...

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Autor principal: Cañete,Juan I.
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2017
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Acceso en línea:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2017000501070
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Sumario:ABSTRACT This study is the first to report the presence of the polychaete Parasphaerosyllis indicaMonro, 1937 (Syllidae) near the coastal areas of Easter Island (27°10'S, 109°20'W). This species has a circumtropical geographic distribution and low abundance and frequency rates in relation to other Syllidae species (12) collected from Easter Island. With P. indica, the benthic polychaetes biodiversity of Easter Island is now 71 species.