Kinorhyncha taxon details
original description
Sánchez, N.; Pardos, F.; Sørensen, M. V. (2014). A new kinorhynch genus, Mixtophyes (Kinorhyncha: Homalorhagida), from the Guinea Basin deep-sea, with new data on the family Neocentrophyidae. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 68(2): 221-239., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-014-0383-6 [details]
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Etymology From Latin mixtus - mixed and Greek phyes - characterized by a form, the commonly used suffix in homalorhagid genus names. The name refers to the mix of characters from Neocentrophyes and Paracentrophyes observed in the new genus. [details]
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