Deep-Sea taxon details
Benthoscolex seisuiae Jimi, Kimura, Ogawa & Kajihara, 2018
1060832 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060832)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jimi, Naoto; Kimura, Taeko; Ogawa, Akito; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2018). A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus <em>Benthoscolex</em> from the Sea of Kumano, Japan (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 738: 81-88., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/22927/
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-676, geounit Japan
, Note Sea of Kumano, Japan eastern coast, 34.0165,...
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-676, geounit Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sea of Kumano, Japan eastern coast, 34.0165, 136.462, 487–596 metres [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology named 'sesuiae' after the vessel TRV Seisui-maru. The type specimens from the Sea of Kumano were collected by beam trawl...
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology named 'sesuiae' after the vessel TRV Seisui-maru. The type specimens from the Sea of Kumano were collected by beam trawl...
Etymology named 'sesuiae' after the vessel TRV Seisui-maru. The type specimens from the Sea of Kumano were collected by beam trawl gear of the ship. The specific name is a noun in the genitive case. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Benthoscolex seisuiae Jimi, Kimura, Ogawa & Kajihara, 2018. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060832 on 2026-05-17
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Benthoscolex seisuiae Jimi, Kimura, Ogawa & Kajihara, 2018. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060832 on 2026-05-17
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Jimi, Naoto; Kimura, Taeko; Ogawa, Akito; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2018). A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus <em>Benthoscolex</em> from the Sea of Kumano, Japan (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 738: 81-88., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/22927/
page(s): 83 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Jimi, Naoto; Kimura, Taeko; Ogawa, Akito; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2018). A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus <em>Benthoscolex</em> from the Sea of Kumano, Japan (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 738: 81-88., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/22927/ [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Jimi, Naoto; Kimura, Taeko; Ogawa, Akito; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2018). A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus <em>Benthoscolex</em> from the Sea of Kumano, Japan (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 738: 81-88., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/22927/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-676, geounit Japan [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Etymology named 'sesuiae' after the vessel TRV Seisui-maru. The type specimens from the Sea of Kumano were collected by beam trawl gear of the ship. The specific name is a noun in the genitive case. [details]
Type locality Sea of Kumano, Japan eastern coast, 34.0165, 136.462, 487–596 metres [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Seisui-mitsu-one-umikemushi | [details] |
