WoRMS name details
Pycnophyes abyssorum Adrianov & Maiorova, 2015
1433043 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1433043)
unaccepted (new combination)
Species
marine
Adrianov, A. V.; Maiorova, A. S. (2015). Pycnophyes abyssorum sp. n. (Kinorhyncha: Homalorhagida), the deepest kinorhynch species described so far. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 111: 49-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.08.009
note: The publisher's homepage says: Available online 17 August 2014 (see https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967064514002124?via%3Dihub). [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MIMB 28855, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench
Holotype MIMB 28855, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Etymology The species name derived from Greek “abyssos” for bottomless, and refers to the type locality close to the deepest part...
Etymology The species name derived from Greek “abyssos” for bottomless, and refers to the type locality close to the deepest part of NW Pacific. [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2025). World Kinorhyncha Database. Pycnophyes abyssorum Adrianov & Maiorova, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1433043 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Adrianov, A. V.; Maiorova, A. S. (2015). Pycnophyes abyssorum sp. n. (Kinorhyncha: Homalorhagida), the deepest kinorhynch species described so far. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 111: 49-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.08.009
note: The publisher's homepage says: Available online 17 August 2014 (see https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967064514002124?via%3Dihub). [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Sánchez, N.; Yamasaki, H.; Pardos, F.; Sørensen, M. V.; Martínez, A. (2016). Morphology disentangles the systematics of a ubiquitous but elusive meiofaunal group (Kinorhyncha: Pycnophyidae). <em>Cladistics.</em> 32(5): 479-505., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12143 [details] Available for editors
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note: The publisher's homepage says: Available online 17 August 2014 (see https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967064514002124?via%3Dihub). [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Sánchez, N.; Yamasaki, H.; Pardos, F.; Sørensen, M. V.; Martínez, A. (2016). Morphology disentangles the systematics of a ubiquitous but elusive meiofaunal group (Kinorhyncha: Pycnophyidae). <em>Cladistics.</em> 32(5): 479-505., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12143 [details] Available for editors

Holotype MIMB 28855, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Paratype MIMB 28857, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Paratype MIMB 28859, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Paratype ZMH V 13356, V 13358, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Paratype ZMH V 13357, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
Paratype ZMH V 13358, geounit Kuril-Kamchatka Trench [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name derived from Greek “abyssos” for bottomless, and refers to the type locality close to the deepest part of NW Pacific. [details]