WoRMS taxon details
original description
Tong, Shan; Yang, Deyuan; Qiu, Jian-Wen; Ke, Caihuan; Wang, Zhi. (2023). <em>Podarkeopsis chinensis</em> sp. nov. (Annelida, Hesionidae) from southeastern China. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1173: 339-355., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1173.106112 page(s): 342-348, figs. 1-5, tables 1-2 [details]
Holotype XMU-Pol-2021-105, geounit Daya Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 5.6 m. [details]
Distribution Western Pacific Ocean: SE China (Daya Bay, Guangdong; ZhaoAn Bay, Fujian). [details]
Etymology "The specific name chinensis is an adjective in the nominative singular, derived from China, where the specimens were collected" (Tong et al., 2023: 348). [details]
Habitat Intertidal to shallow subtidal muddy sediment. [details]
Type locality Guishan Island, Daya Bay, Guangdong, SE China, Western Pacific Ocean (28.8178°, 114.7864°), intertidal zone. [details]
Type material Holotype and fifteen paratypes deposited in the specimen collections of the College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University, China (XMU). Two paratypes deposited in the Marine Biological Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (MBMCAS). [details]
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