WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Saito, Hidetoshi; Tamaki, Akio; Imajima, Minoru. (2000). Description of a new species of <i>Armandia</i> (Polychaeta: Opheliidae) from western Kyushu, Japan, with character variations. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(11): 2029-2043., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/002229300750022330 page(s): 2032-2036, figs. 2-9, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Otheradditional source
Choi, Hyun Ki; Jung, Tae Won; Yoon, Seong Myeong. (2015). New record of two opheliid polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Korea. <em>Korean Journal of Environmental Biology.</em> 33(2): 94-104., available online at http://doi.org/10.11626/kjeb.2015.33.2.098 page(s): 99-101, fig. 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Magalhães, Wagner F.; Rizzo, Alexandra E.; Bailey-Brock, Julie H. (2019). Opheliidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the western Pacific islands, including five new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4555(2): 209-235., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4555.2.3 page(s): 219-220, fig. 7E-F [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NSMT Pol. H-360, geounit Tomioka Bay [details]
Nontype NIBR NIBRIV0000307837, geounit Yellow Sea [details]
Nontype NIBR NIBRIV0000307837, geounit Yellow Sea [details]
Nontype NIBR NIBRIV0000307837, geounit Yellow Sea [details]
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Depth range Intertidal; 65-100 m (Guam, Mariana Islands). [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: East China Sea (western Kyushu, Japan); Yellow Sea (South Korean coast); Mariana Islands (Guam). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epither amakusaensis refers to the type locality of the species, Amakusa-Shimoshima Island (Japan, East China Sea). [details]
Habitat Soft sediments, such as intertidal sandflats and sand patches on a boulder beach. [details]
Specimen The material with the collection number NIBRIV0000307837 and deposited in the collections of the National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR), in South Korea, has its origin in 3 different stations, in spite of the same collection number. [details]
Type locality Intertidal sandflat facing Tomioka Bay, on the north-western corner of Amakusa-Shimoshima Island, Kyushu, Japan, East China Sea, West Pacific Ocean (32º31'N, 130º02'E; provided geocoordinates slightly displaced, corrected here to 32º31'12''N, 130º02'18''E). [details]
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