WoRMS taxon details

Dispio oculata Imajima, 1990

326990  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326990)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Spionida (Order)
  8. Spioniformia (Suborder)
  9. Spionidae (Family)
  10. Dispio (Genus)
  11. Dispio oculata (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, M. (1990). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. V. The genera <i>Streblospio</i> and <i>Dispio</i>. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology).</em> 16(4): 155-163., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004311743/en
page(s): 158-161, fig. 3a-l [details] 
Holotype  NSMT Pol. H 324, geounit Wakasa Bay  
Holotype NSMT Pol. H 324, geounit Wakasa Bay [details]
, Note Off Yura-gawa (= Yura River), Wakasa Bay,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Yura-gawa (= Yura River), Wakasa Bay, Honshu, Japan, Sea of Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 35.54º, 135.3º), 5 m. [details]
Depth range 5 m.  
Depth range 5 m. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: Wakasa Bay (Japan, Sea of Japan).  
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Wakasa Bay (Japan, Sea of Japan). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet oculata (masculine: oculatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'having eyes', and refers to the presence...  
Etymology The specific epithet oculata (masculine: oculatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'having eyes', and refers to the presence of two pairs of small eyes forming a crescent, while in the two most similar species in the genus, D. magna (Day, 1955) and D. brachychaeta Blake, 1983, they are absent. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Dispio oculata Imajima, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326990 on 2025-05-02
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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Fauchald, Kristian

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Nomenclature

original description Imajima, M. (1990). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. V. The genera <i>Streblospio</i> and <i>Dispio</i>. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology).</em> 16(4): 155-163., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004311743/en
page(s): 158-161, fig. 3a-l [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NSMT Pol. H 324, geounit Wakasa Bay [details]
Paratype NSMT Pol. P 325, geounit Wakasa Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 5 m. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: Wakasa Bay (Japan, Sea of Japan). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet oculata (masculine: oculatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'having eyes', and refers to the presence of two pairs of small eyes forming a crescent, while in the two most similar species in the genus, D. magna (Day, 1955) and D. brachychaeta Blake, 1983, they are absent. [details]

Habitat Not stated. [details]

Type locality Off Yura-gawa (= Yura River), Wakasa Bay, Honshu, Japan, Sea of Japan, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 35.54º, 135.3º), 5 m. [details]
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Japanese ホテイスピオ  [details]
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