WoRMS source details
Herranz, M.; Thormar, J.; Benito, J.; Sánchez, N.; Pardos, F. (2012). Meristoderes gen. nov., a new kinorhynch genus, with the description of two new species and their implications for echinoderid phylogeny (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida, Echinoderidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 251(3): 161-179.
167890
10.1016/j.jcz.2011.08.004 [view]
Herranz, M.; Thormar, J.; Benito, J.; Sánchez, N.; Pardos, F.
2012
Meristoderes gen. nov., a new kinorhynch genus, with the description of two new species and their implications for echinoderid phylogeny (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida, Echinoderidae)
Zoologischer Anzeiger
251(3): 161-179
Publication
Mediterranean Sea in general
Biodiversity, Taxonomic and ecological diversity
Marine
Marine interstitial
Meiobenthos
Morphology
Marine
Marine interstitial
Meiobenthos
Morphology
Meristoderes Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012 (original description)
Meristoderes galatheae Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012 (original description)
Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012 (original description)
Meristoderes galatheae Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012 (original description)
Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012 (original description)
Holotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-393, geounit Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Meristoderes galatheae Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-394 - ZMUC-KIN-396, geounit Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Meristoderes galatheae Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Holotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-522, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Allotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-523, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-524 - ZMUC-KIN-529, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-394 - ZMUC-KIN-396, geounit Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Meristoderes galatheae Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Holotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-522, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Allotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-523, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-524 - ZMUC-KIN-529, geounit Spanish part of the Balearic Sea, identified as Meristoderes macracanthus Herranz, Thormar, Benito, Sánchez & Pardos, 2012
Distribution
Stations from Blanes, east coast of Spain, in Herranz et al. (2012) are erroneous: longitude must be East instead ... [details]
Etymology
The genus name is derived from Greek meristos, meaning ‘divided’, making reference to the incomplete division ... [details]
Etymology
The species is named after the Danish scientific expedition “Galathea 3”, during which it was collected. [details]
Etymology
"The species name is derived from Greek makro, meaning ‘long’, and akantha, meaning ‘spine’, making ... [details]
