WoRMS taxon details
Dicyema helocephalum Furuya, 2005
265687 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265687)
accepted
Species
marine
Furuya, H. (2006). Three new species of dicyemid mesozoans (phylum Dicyemida) from <i>Amphioctopus fangsiao</i> (Mollusca: Cephalopoda), with comments on the occurrence patterns of dicyemids. Zool. Sci. 23(1): 105-119. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Type locality contained in Osaka Bay
type locality contained in Osaka Bay [details]
Etymology From the Greek words hel, meaning "pin", and cephalos, meaning "head", in reference to the characteristic pin-shaped...
Etymology From the Greek words hel, meaning "pin", and cephalos, meaning "head", in reference to the characteristic pin-shaped calotte or head in adult stages. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Dicyema helocephalum Furuya, 2005. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265687 on 2024-05-01
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Furuya, H. (2006). Three new species of dicyemid mesozoans (phylum Dicyemida) from <i>Amphioctopus fangsiao</i> (Mollusca: Cephalopoda), with comments on the occurrence patterns of dicyemids. Zool. Sci. 23(1): 105-119. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
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Etymology From the Greek words hel, meaning "pin", and cephalos, meaning "head", in reference to the characteristic pin-shaped calotte or head in adult stages. [details]