MSBIAS source details
Imajima, M. (1990). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. III. The genus Prionospio (Minuspio). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology). 16(2): 61-78.
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Imajima, M.
1990
Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. III. The genus <i>Prionospio (Minuspio)</i>.
Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology)
16(2): 61-78
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Five species of the genus Prionospio (Minuspio) are described from Japanese waters. These include three new species, herein named Prionospio (Minuspio) elegantula, P. (M.) pulchra and P. (M.) elongata. Prionospio (Minuspio) multibranchiata Berkeley is newly recorded from Japan, whereas P. (M.) japonica Okuda was previously reported from brackish and euryhaline areas in Japan.
Japan
Systematics, Taxonomy