Polychaeta taxon details

Litocorsa dentata Imajima, 1987

328851  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328851)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, Minoru. (1987). Pilargidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan (Part 1). <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Series A (Zoology).</em> 13(4): 151-164., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/research/publication/zoology/download/13-4/BNSM130403.pdf
page(s): 158-162, fig. 6a-j [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  NSMT Pol.H.247, geounit Shimoda  
Holotype NSMT Pol.H.247, geounit Shimoda [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Japan, Honshu, near Shimoda...  
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Type locality Pacific Ocean, Japan, Honshu, near Shimoda (34º44.9'N, 139º02.2'E), between 57-85 m.  [details]
Depth range Japan: 57-85 m. Seychelles: 45-63 m.   
Depth range Japan: 57-85 m. Seychelles: 45-63 m.  [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Shimoda and off Jogashima (Japan). Indian Ocean: waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles).   
Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Shimoda and off Jogashima (Japan). Indian Ocean: waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles).  [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet dentata is a Latin adjective, feminine of dentatus and meaning 'toothed' or 'having...  
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet dentata is a Latin adjective, feminine of dentatus and meaning 'toothed' or 'having teeth', and presumably refers to the presence of minute apical teeth above the main fang of the neuropodial acicular spines.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Litocorsa dentata Imajima, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328851 on 2024-07-05
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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original description Imajima, Minoru. (1987). Pilargidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan (Part 1). <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Series A (Zoology).</em> 13(4): 151-164., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/research/publication/zoology/download/13-4/BNSM130403.pdf
page(s): 158-162, fig. 6a-j [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Darbyshire, Teresa; Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (2003). Species of <i>Litocorsa</i> (Polychaeta: Pilargidae) from the Indian Ocean and South China Sea. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 496(1-3): 63-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1026120109644
page(s): 68-71, figs. 2-3, table 1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NSMT Pol.H.247, geounit Shimoda [details]
Nontype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0105-106, geounit Seychelles [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Japan: 57-85 m. Seychelles: 45-63 m.  [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Shimoda and off Jogashima (Japan). Indian Ocean: waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles).  [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet dentata is a Latin adjective, feminine of dentatus and meaning 'toothed' or 'having teeth', and presumably refers to the presence of minute apical teeth above the main fang of the neuropodial acicular spines.  [details]

Habitat Not stated in Japan, sandy sediments in Seychelles, in both localities at shallow depths (45-87 m).  [details]

Type locality Pacific Ocean, Japan, Honshu, near Shimoda (34º44.9'N, 139º02.2'E), between 57-85 m.  [details]
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Japanese クシハカギゴカイ  [details]