WoRMS taxon details
Dicyemodeca anthinocephalum Furuya, 1999
265919 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265919)
accepted
Species
marine
Furuya, H. (1999). Fourteen new species of dicyemid mesozoans from six Japanese cephalopods, with comments on host specificity. Species Divers. 4(2): 257-319 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Type locality contained in Shiriya-zaki
type locality contained in Shiriya-zaki [details]
Etymology The specific name "anthinocephalum" is derived from the Greek words anthinos, meaning "flower-like", and cephalos, meaning...
Etymology The specific name "anthinocephalum" is derived from the Greek words anthinos, meaning "flower-like", and cephalos, meaning "with a head", because the head or calotte is characteristically flower-shaped. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Dicyemodeca anthinocephalum Furuya, 1999. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265919 on 2024-04-29
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Furuya, H. (1999). Fourteen new species of dicyemid mesozoans from six Japanese cephalopods, with comments on host specificity. Species Divers. 4(2): 257-319 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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]
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]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific name "anthinocephalum" is derived from the Greek words anthinos, meaning "flower-like", and cephalos, meaning "with a head", because the head or calotte is characteristically flower-shaped. [details]