WoRMS taxon details
original description
Okuda, S. (1934). The polychaete genus, <i>Acrocirrus</i>, from Japanese waters. <em>Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Series VI, Zoology.</em> 2(4): 197-209., available online at http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2115/26957 page(s): 202-206, figs. 5-7 [details]
additional source
Banse, K. (1969). Acrocirridae n.fam. (Polychaeta Sedentaria). <em>Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 26(10): 2595-2620., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f69-253 page(s): 2604-2605 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Between tidal marks. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Muroran (Hokkaido, Japan). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet muroranensis refers to the type locality of the species, Muroran (Hokkaido, Japan). [details]
Habitat Under stones between tidal marks. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Japan, Hokkaido, Muroran (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 42.314º, long. 140.967º), under stones between tidal marks. [details]
Type material Probably at the Invertebrate Collection of the Hokkaido University Museum (ICHUM), Japan, where the polychaete collection of Dr. Shiro Okuda is deposited. [details]
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