WoRMS taxon details
Mesomyzostoma katoi Okada, 1933
329342 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329342)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Okada, Yaichirô 1933. Mesomyzostoma katai, n.sp., an interesting Myzostome found in the gonad of Comanthus japonicus. Annotationes zoologicae japonenses, 14(2): 185-189. [details]
Neotype SIO SIO-BIC A4070, geounit Sagami Bay
, Note Neotype from Sagami Bay, Japan, 35.1577°...
Neotype SIO SIO-BIC A4070, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Neotype from Sagami Bay, Japan, 35.1577° 139.612° (35°09.46ʹ N, 139°36.72ʹ E), 10–15 m deep, in Anneissia japonica (Müller 1841) (Comatulidae). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Mesomyzostoma katoi Okada, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329342 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Okada, Yaichirô 1933. Mesomyzostoma katai, n.sp., an interesting Myzostome found in the gonad of Comanthus japonicus. Annotationes zoologicae japonenses, 14(2): 185-189. [details]
redescription Rouse, Greg W.; Lanterbecq, Deborah; Summers, Mindi M.; Eeckhaut, Igor. (2016). Four new species of Mesomyzostoma (Myzostomida: Annelida). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 50(1-2): 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1056266
page(s): 5; note: redescription and neotype [details]
redescription Rouse, Greg W.; Lanterbecq, Deborah; Summers, Mindi M.; Eeckhaut, Igor. (2016). Four new species of Mesomyzostoma (Myzostomida: Annelida). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 50(1-2): 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1056266
page(s): 5; note: redescription and neotype [details]
Neotype SIO SIO-BIC A4070, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Neotype Scripps SIO-BIC A4070, Sagami Bay, on Anneissia japonica. According to Rouse et al (2016), as two species of Mesomyzostoma are present in A. japonica from the type locality of Sagami Bay, designation of a neotype was necessary. The second species is Mesomyzostoma okadai [details]Type locality Neotype from Sagami Bay, Japan, 35.1577° 139.612° (35°09.46ʹ N, 139°36.72ʹ E), 10–15 m deep, in Anneissia japonica (Müller 1841) (Comatulidae). [details]
