HKRMS taxon details
Poecilochaetus tropicus Okuda, 1935
330852 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330852)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Okuda, Shiro. (1935). <i>Poecilochaetus tropicus</i> n. sp., a remarkable sedentary polychaete from the South Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 11(7): 289-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.2183/pjab1912.11.289
page(s): 289-291, figures 1-2; note: Palau, intertidal [details] Available for editors
page(s): 289-291, figures 1-2; note: Palau, intertidal [details] Available for editors

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Poecilochaetus tropicus Okuda, 1935. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330852 on 2025-05-13
Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Poecilochaetus tropicus Okuda, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330852 on 2025-05-13
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Okuda, Shiro. (1935). <i>Poecilochaetus tropicus</i> n. sp., a remarkable sedentary polychaete from the South Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 11(7): 289-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.2183/pjab1912.11.289
page(s): 289-291, figures 1-2; note: Palau, intertidal [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Okuda, Shiro. (1937). Polychaetous annelids from the Palau Islands and adjacent waters, the South Sea Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 7(12): 257-315.
page(s): 294; note: New record.with description of a single specimen from Babeldaob (also Babelthuap) island, Palau, known to Okuda as Baberudaobu, from placename Marukyoku on the eastern coast. Okuda gives a map.. [details] Available for editors
context source (HKRMS) BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details]
additional source Imajima, Minoru. (1989). Poecilochaetidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Series A (Zoology).</em> 15(2): 61-103., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/research/publication/zoology/download/15_2/BNSM150201.pdf
page(s): 63-68, figs. 2a-q, 3a-m [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 289-291, figures 1-2; note: Palau, intertidal [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Okuda, Shiro. (1937). Polychaetous annelids from the Palau Islands and adjacent waters, the South Sea Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 7(12): 257-315.
page(s): 294; note: New record.with description of a single specimen from Babeldaob (also Babelthuap) island, Palau, known to Okuda as Baberudaobu, from placename Marukyoku on the eastern coast. Okuda gives a map.. [details] Available for editors

context source (HKRMS) BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details]
additional source Imajima, Minoru. (1989). Poecilochaetidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Series A (Zoology).</em> 15(2): 61-103., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/research/publication/zoology/download/15_2/BNSM150201.pdf
page(s): 63-68, figs. 2a-q, 3a-m [details] Available for editors

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
