Kinorhyncha name details
original description
Higgins, R. P. (1982). Three new species of Kinorhyncha from Bermuda. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 101(4): 305-316. [details] Available for editors
basis of record
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source
Neuhaus, B. (2013). 5. Kinorhyncha (= Echinodera). In: Schmidt-Rhaesa, A. (Ed.), Handbook of Zoology, Gastrotricha, Cycloneuralia and Gnathifera, Volume 1: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin,. pp. 181-348. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110272536.181 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference
Sánchez, N.; Yamasaki, H.; Pardos, F.; Sørensen, M. V.; Martínez, A. (2016). Morphology disentangles the systematics of a ubiquitous but elusive meiofaunal group (Kinorhyncha: Pycnophyidae). <em>Cladistics.</em> 32(5): 479-505., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12143 [details]
Holotype USNM W71744, geounit Bermuda Islands [details]
Paratype USNM W71745, W71746, geounit Bermuda Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name of the species was derived from Latin fimbria, fringe and referred to the terminal fringe on segment 11 as Higgins (1982, p. 315) wrote: "The prominent terminal fringe on tergal plate 13 is a unique character within the genus Kinorhynchus; none of the other eight species have this structure." [details]
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