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Takashima, Y.; Mawatari, S.F. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) from Shirahama, Western Japan, with a Description of a New Species. Publ. Seto Mar. Bioi. Lab. 38(1/2): 29-36.
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Takashima, Y.; Mawatari, S.F
1997
Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) from Shirahama, Western Japan, with a Description of a New Species
Publ. Seto Mar. Bioi. Lab.
38(1/2): 29-36
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Three species of manne Tubificidae, including one new to science are described from Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. Heterodrilus mediopapillosus sp. n. is characterized by having median papilla in ventral of X, pear-shaped pseudopenes, long penial setae, and presence of spermathecae. Aktedrilus locyi and Limnodriloides tenuiductus are reported from Japan for the first time.
Aktedrilus locyi Erséus, 1980 (additional source)
Heterodrilus mediopapillosus Takashima & Mawatari, 1997 (original description)
Limnodriloides tenuiductus Erséus, 1982 (additional source)
Heterodrilus mediopapillosus Takashima & Mawatari, 1997 (original description)
Limnodriloides tenuiductus Erséus, 1982 (additional source)
Central Kuroshio Current for Heterodrilus mediopapillosus Takashima & Mawatari, 1997
Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone for Limnodriloides tenuiductus Erséus, 1982
Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone for Limnodriloides tenuiductus Erséus, 1982
Holotype ZIHU 1042, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Heterodrilus mediopapillosus Takashima & Mawatari, 1997
Etymology
In the Original paper there is no etymological explanation but as the species "is distinguishable from all other ... [details]