WoRMS taxon details
Vesicomyicola Dreyer, Miura & Van Dover, 2004
326072 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326072)
accepted
Genus
Vesicomyicola trifurcatus Dreyer, Miura & Van Dover, 2004 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dreyer, Jennifer; Miura, Tomoyuki; and Van Dover, Cindy Lee 2004. Vesicomyicola trifurcatus, a new genus and species of commensal polychaete (Annelida: Polychaeta: Nautiliniellidae) found in deep-sea clams from the Blake Ridge cold seep. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 117(1):106-113, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35515551 [details]
Etymology Genus name is derived from the name of the host vesicomyid clams.
Etymology Genus name is derived from the name of the host vesicomyid clams. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Vesicomyicola Dreyer, Miura & Van Dover, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326072 on 2024-04-18
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original description
Dreyer, Jennifer; Miura, Tomoyuki; and Van Dover, Cindy Lee 2004. Vesicomyicola trifurcatus, a new genus and species of commensal polychaete (Annelida: Polychaeta: Nautiliniellidae) found in deep-sea clams from the Blake Ridge cold seep. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 117(1):106-113, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35515551 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Genus name is derived from the name of the host vesicomyid clams. [details]