Not stated in the original description, probably not registered. The holotype is an epitokous male specimen, so it ... [details]
Not stated in the original description. [details]
North Pacific Ocean: Xiamen (Fujian, China). [details]
Pacific Ocean: China (Taiwan Strait). [details]
The specific epithet distorta is a Latin adjective meaning 'distorted' or 'deformed'. It is not explicitly stated, ... [details]
The specific epithet linea is a Latin noun meaning 'line' or 'dash' and refers presumably to the presence of fine ... [details]
Deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20115). [details]
Amoy [= Xiamen], Fujian, China, Taiwan Strait, North Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 24.47°, 118.06°). [details]
Coast near Amoy (now Xiamen city), southeast China, South China Sea [details]
Holotype deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20118). [details]