WoRMS taxon details
Meristoderes imugi Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2013
731305 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731305)
accepted
Species
marine
Sørensen, M. V.; Rho, H. S.; Min, W.-G.; Kim, D.; Chang, C. Y. (2013). Occurrence of the newly described kinorhynch genus Meristoderes (Cyclorhagida: Echinoderidae) in Korea, with the description of four new species. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 67(2): 291-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-012-0323-2
note: The source says: Published online: 11 August 2012. Description: pp. 302-304, figs 6-8, tabs 3-4. [details]
note: The source says: Published online: 11 August 2012. Description: pp. 302-304, figs 6-8, tabs 3-4. [details]
Holotype NIBR NIBRIV 465086, geounit Korea Strait
Holotype NIBR NIBRIV 465086, geounit Korea Strait [details]
Etymology The species is named after the ‘‘imugi’’—a dragon-like creature from Korean mythology. According to the myths,...
Etymology The species is named after the ‘‘imugi’’—a dragon-like creature from Korean mythology. According to the myths, imugis live in the oceans. They are not yet true dragons, but giant serpents with the potential to turn into dragons over time. [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2024). World Kinorhyncha Database. Meristoderes imugi Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731305 on 2024-07-14
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original description
Sørensen, M. V.; Rho, H. S.; Min, W.-G.; Kim, D.; Chang, C. Y. (2013). Occurrence of the newly described kinorhynch genus Meristoderes (Cyclorhagida: Echinoderidae) in Korea, with the description of four new species. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 67(2): 291-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-012-0323-2
note: The source says: Published online: 11 August 2012. Description: pp. 302-304, figs 6-8, tabs 3-4. [details]
additional source Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors
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note: The source says: Published online: 11 August 2012. Description: pp. 302-304, figs 6-8, tabs 3-4. [details]
additional source Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Allotype NHMD ZMUC-KIN-589, geounit Korea Strait [details]
Holotype NIBR NIBRIV 465086, geounit Korea Strait [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species is named after the ‘‘imugi’’—a dragon-like creature from Korean mythology. According to the myths, imugis live in the oceans. They are not yet true dragons, but giant serpents with the potential to turn into dragons over time. [details]
