WoRMS taxon details
Pherecardia maculata Imajima, 2003
330521 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330521)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004
page(s): 191-194, figs. 96-97 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 191-194, figs. 96-97 [details] Available for editors
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Note Okinoyama, Sagami Sea, Japan 85 m depth, no...
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Type locality Okinoyama, Sagami Sea, Japan 85 m depth, no geolocation information, NZMT Pol.R 1020 [details]
Status Species is poorly known. The only known specimen was not examined by Salazar-Vallejo et al, 2025, but a photo supplied from...
Status Species is poorly known. The only known specimen was not examined by Salazar-Vallejo et al, 2025, but a photo supplied from the holding museum of the anterior head is included. The species is treated as valid. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pherecardia maculata Imajima, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330521 on 2025-11-20
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Nomenclature
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Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004
page(s): 191-194, figs. 96-97 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 191-194, figs. 96-97 [details] Available for editors
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Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; Piotrowski, Christina N.; Harris, Leslie; Paulay, Gustav. (2025). Revision of Pherecardia Horst, 1886 (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 47 (28): 691-720., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/zoosystema/47/28
page(s): 714, figure 15; note: Species is poorly known. The only known specimen was not examined but a photo supplied of the anterior head is included. The species is treated as valid. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 714, figure 15; note: Species is poorly known. The only known specimen was not examined but a photo supplied of the anterior head is included. The species is treated as valid. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Status Species is poorly known. The only known specimen was not examined by Salazar-Vallejo et al, 2025, but a photo supplied from the holding museum of the anterior head is included. The species is treated as valid. [details]Type locality Okinoyama, Sagami Sea, Japan 85 m depth, no geolocation information, NZMT Pol.R 1020 [details]
