Nomenclature
original description
Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part one of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(1): 51-110, plates VIII-XV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339323
page(s): 93 [details]
basis of record
Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
Other
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name of the genus Genetyllis refers to the by-name of Aphrodite (Malmgren, 1867: 19), the goddess of love and beauty in the Greek mythology. [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]