Polychaeta taxon details
Myzostoma cuniculus Eeckhaut, Grygier & Deheyn, 1998
329406 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329406)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eeckhaut, I.; Grygier, M. J.; Deheyn, D. (1998). Myzostomes from Papua New Guinea, with related Indo-West Pacific distribution records and description of five new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 62(3): 841-886., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1998/00000062/00000003/art00009 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ISNB IG28342-10), geounit Papua New Guinea
, Note Hansa Bay, North coast of Papua New Guinea,...
Holotype ISNB IG28342-10), geounit Papua New Guinea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Hansa Bay, North coast of Papua New Guinea, parasitic on Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles and Vail, 1986. No geolocation data is included. Hansa Bay is at -4.1661, 144.8732 [details]
Etymology authors: Myzostoma cuniculus is named with a "noun in apposition from Latin cuniculus, rabbit, based on the resemblance...
Etymology authors: Myzostoma cuniculus is named with a "noun in apposition from Latin cuniculus, rabbit, based on the resemblance imparted by the two caudal processes" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Myzostoma cuniculus Eeckhaut, Grygier & Deheyn, 1998. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329406 on 2024-07-21
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Eeckhaut, I.; Grygier, M. J.; Deheyn, D. (1998). Myzostomes from Papua New Guinea, with related Indo-West Pacific distribution records and description of five new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 62(3): 841-886., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1998/00000062/00000003/art00009 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ISNB IG28342-10), geounit Papua New Guinea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: Myzostoma cuniculus is named with a "noun in apposition from Latin cuniculus, rabbit, based on the resemblance imparted by the two caudal processes" [details]Type locality Hansa Bay, North coast of Papua New Guinea, parasitic on Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles and Vail, 1986. No geolocation data is included. Hansa Bay is at -4.1661, 144.8732 [details]