WoRMS taxon details
original description
Nishi, Eijiroh; Gil, João; Tanaka, Katsuhiko; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2017). <em>Notaulax yamasui</em> sp. n. (Annelida, Sabellidae) from Okinawa and Ogasawara, Japan, with notes on its ecology. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 660: 1-16., available online at http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=11228 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CMNH CMNH-ZW00217, geounit Okinawa Island [details]
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Ecology Found living embedded in dead masses of Porites coral, in presumed self-made borings or burrows. [details]
Etymology named 'yamasui' after Dr. Terufumi Yamasu (deceased), former Emeritus Professor of the University of the Ryukyus, Japan [details]
Type locality reef area at Maeda-Misaki Cape, 26.4453°, 127.7722° (26°26.716'N, 127°46.329'E), Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, south-western Japan, Pacific Ocean [details]
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