WoRMS taxon details
original description
Plathong, Jintana; Plathong, Sakanan; Dean, Harlan K. (2024). New species of Glyphohesione and Pseudexogone (Annelida, Pilargidae) from the Gulf of Thailand. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5428(2): 235-252., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5428.2.4 page(s): 245-247, figs.8-11, table 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype PSUZC PSUZC-POL- 0456, geounit Gulf of Thailand [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 18‒35.6 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Southern Gulf of Thailand. [details]
Etymology "This species [losinensis] is named after Losin Island, a small island in the Gulf of Thailand, the locality where the specimens were collected" (Plathong et al., 2024: 245). [details]
Habitat In sandy sediments and coral rubble, at shallow shelf depths (18‒35.6 m). [details]
Type locality Losin Island, Thailand, Gulf of Thailand (7.15°N, 101.9833°E), 32 m, sand mixed with coral rubble. [details]
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