Polychaeta taxon details
Daylithos japonicus Jimi, Fujita & Woo, 2023
1644274 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1644274)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jimi, Naoto; Fujita, Toshihiko; Woo, Sau Pinn. (2023). Four new species of coral- and rock-boring polychaetes <em>Daylithos</em> (Annelida, Flabelligeridae) from the Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 99(1): 149-159., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/97944/list/9/
page(s): 150, figure 2; note: Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 150, figure 2; note: Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-903, geounit Kochi Prefecture
, Note Bay of Kuroshio Biological Research Institute,...
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-903, geounit Kochi Prefecture [details]
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Type locality Bay of Kuroshio Biological Research Institute, Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details]
Etymology Authors: Daylithos japonicus is named with "a Latin adjective, referring to the occurrence of the new species in Japan"
Etymology Authors: Daylithos japonicus is named with "a Latin adjective, referring to the occurrence of the new species in Japan" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Daylithos japonicus Jimi, Fujita & Woo, 2023. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1644274 on 2025-06-05
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Jimi, Naoto; Fujita, Toshihiko; Woo, Sau Pinn. (2023). Four new species of coral- and rock-boring polychaetes <em>Daylithos</em> (Annelida, Flabelligeridae) from the Pacific Ocean. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 99(1): 149-159., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/97944/list/9/
page(s): 150, figure 2; note: Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 150, figure 2; note: Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NSMT NSMT-Pol H-903, geounit Kochi Prefecture [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: Daylithos japonicus is named with "a Latin adjective, referring to the occurrence of the new species in Japan" [details]Identification Daylithos japonicus was previously recorded from Japan as D. parmatus in Fauvel 1936;
Imajima and Hartman 1964; Uchida 1992. [details]
Type locality Bay of Kuroshio Biological Research Institute, Kochi, Japan, 32.7787°N, 132.7326°E, 10 m depth [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミナミハボウキ | [details] |
