WoRMS name details
Prionospio (Prionospio) variegata Imajima, 1990
331130 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331130)
unaccepted (superseded subgenus)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, M. (1990). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. IV. The genus <i>Prionospio (Prionospio)</i>. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology).</em> 16(3): 105-140., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004311741/en
page(s): 137-139, fig. 20a-l [details]
page(s): 137-139, fig. 20a-l [details]
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 316, geounit Sagami Bay
, Note Sagami Bay, Honshu, Japan, Pacific Ocean (from...
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 316, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sagami Bay, Honshu, Japan, Pacific Ocean (from 35º08.5'N, 139º34.7'E to 35º07.9'N, 139º34.6'E), 88-92 m. [details]
Depth range 10-150 m.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Japan (both coasts of Honshu; Pacific coast of Shikoku; East China Sea coast of Kyushu; Oki Islands, Sea of...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet variegata (masculine: variegatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'colorful', 'streaked',...
Depth range 10-150 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Japan (both coasts of Honshu; Pacific coast of Shikoku; East China Sea coast of Kyushu; Oki Islands, Sea of...
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Japan (both coasts of Honshu; Pacific coast of Shikoku; East China Sea coast of Kyushu; Oki Islands, Sea of Japan; Ryukyu Islands, East China Sea). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet variegata (masculine: variegatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'colorful', 'streaked',...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet variegata (masculine: variegatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'colorful', 'streaked', 'spotted', or 'otherwise marked with a variety of color', and refers presumably to the rounded orange pigmented area on the prostomium, anterior to eyes. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio (Prionospio) variegata Imajima, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331130 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Imajima, M. (1990). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. IV. The genus <i>Prionospio (Prionospio)</i>. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology).</em> 16(3): 105-140., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004311741/en
page(s): 137-139, fig. 20a-l [details]
page(s): 137-139, fig. 20a-l [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 316, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
Paratype NSMT Pol. P 317, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 10-150 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Japan (both coasts of Honshu; Pacific coast of Shikoku; East China Sea coast of Kyushu; Oki Islands, Sea of Japan; Ryukyu Islands, East China Sea). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet variegata (masculine: variegatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'colorful', 'streaked', 'spotted', or 'otherwise marked with a variety of color', and refers presumably to the rounded orange pigmented area on the prostomium, anterior to eyes. [details]
Habitat Not stated, with the exception of one specimen, found attached to a Pinctada margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758. [details]
Type locality Sagami Bay, Honshu, Japan, Pacific Ocean (from 35º08.5'N, 139º34.7'E to 35º07.9'N, 139º34.6'E), 88-92 m. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ベニスピオ | [details] |
