WoRMS taxon details
Ceratonereis japonica Imajima, 1972
327395 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327395)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, M. (1972). Review of the annelid worms of the family Nereidae of Japan, with descriptions of five new species or subspecies. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo.</em> 15(1): 37-153.
page(s): 69-71, figs. 15a-p, 17 [details]
page(s): 69-71, figs. 15a-p, 17 [details]
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 70, geounit Amami-Oshima Island
, Note Koniya, Amami-Oshima, Southern Japan, Pacific...
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 70, geounit Amami-Oshima Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Koniya, Amami-Oshima, Southern Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetter estimate 28.144º, 129.311º), intertidal zone, from sandy bottom. [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Amami-Oshima (Southern Japan).
Etymology The specific epithet japonica (masculine: japonicus) is a New Latin adjective meaning 'of or relating to Japan', and refers...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Amami-Oshima (Southern Japan).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Amami-Oshima (Southern Japan). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet japonica (masculine: japonicus) is a New Latin adjective meaning 'of or relating to Japan', and refers...
Etymology The specific epithet japonica (masculine: japonicus) is a New Latin adjective meaning 'of or relating to Japan', and refers to the type locality of the species, Japan. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ceratonereis japonica Imajima, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327395 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Imajima, M. (1972). Review of the annelid worms of the family Nereidae of Japan, with descriptions of five new species or subspecies. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo.</em> 15(1): 37-153.
page(s): 69-71, figs. 15a-p, 17 [details]
page(s): 69-71, figs. 15a-p, 17 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 70, geounit Amami-Oshima Island [details]
Paratype NSMT Pol. P 71, geounit Amami-Oshima Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Amami-Oshima (Southern Japan). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet japonica (masculine: japonicus) is a New Latin adjective meaning 'of or relating to Japan', and refers to the type locality of the species, Japan. [details]
Habitat Sandy bottom of intertidal zone. [details]
Type locality Koniya, Amami-Oshima, Southern Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetter estimate 28.144º, 129.311º), intertidal zone, from sandy bottom. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キレコミゴカイ | [details] |
