WoRMS taxon details
original description
Furuya, H. (1999). Fourteen new species of dicyemid mesozoans from six Japanese cephalopods, with comments on host specificity. Species Divers. 4(2): 257-319 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source
Furuya, H. (2006). Three new species of dicyemid mesozoans (phylum Dicyemida) from <i>Amphioctopus fangsiao</i> (Mollusca: Cephalopoda), with comments on the occurrence patterns of dicyemids. Zool. Sci. 23(1): 105-119. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The Specific name "erythrum" is derived from the Greek word erythros, meaning "red", because the body of living individuals is usually colored by the presence of red granules within the cytoplasm of periferal cells. [details]
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