WoRMS taxon details
original description
Sikorskii, Andrey V.; Wu, Bao-Ling. (1998). [A new species of <i>Laonice</i> (Polychaeta, Spionidae) from the Yellow Sea] (In Russian). <em>Zoologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 77(11):1242-1248. page(s): 1243-1247, figs. 1-3, tables 1-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Sikorski, Andrey; Pavlova, Lyudmila; Martin, Daniel; Gil, João. (2023). New sublittoral species of <em>Laonice</em> (Annelida: Spionidae) from southern Asian coasts. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5277(3): 490-508., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5277.3.3 page(s): 501-502; note: English translation of the original description [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZISP 1/10363, geounit Yellow Sea [details]
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Depth range 5‒60 m. [details]
Distribution West Pacific Ocean: Yellow Sea. [details]
Etymology Apparently not explicitly stated by the authors, the specific epithet sinica seems to refer to the type locality of the species, in China. [details]
Habitat Silty sediments, at shelf depths (5‒60 m). [details]
Type locality Kiao Chou [= Jiaozhou] Bay, Qingdao, China, Yellow Sea, West Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 36.14°N, 120.24°E), 17-37 m. [details]
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