Kinorhyncha taxon details
Polacanthoderes shiraseae Yamasaki, Fujimoto, Tanaka, Shimada, Ito, Tokuda & Tsujimoto, 2022
1602956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602956)
accepted
Species
marine
Yamasaki, H.; Fujimoto, S.; Tanaka, H.; Shimada, D.; Ito, M.; Tokuda, Y.; Tsujimoto, M. (2022). Taxonomy, genetic diversity, and phylogeny of the Antarctic mud dragon, Polacanthoderes (Kinorhyncha: Echinorhagata: Echinoderidae). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 301: 42-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2022.09.003
note: The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022". Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 ou...
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note: The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022". Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 ou...
The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022".
Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 out of 23 specimens deposited in a reference collection.
Holotype ICHUM 8348, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone...
Holotype ICHUM 8348, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Etymology "The specific name “shiraseae” is a noun in the genitive case, named after the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, which was...
Etymology "The specific name “shiraseae” is a noun in the genitive case, named after the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, which was used for collecting the sediment sample containing Polacanthoderes shiraseae sp. nov." [details]
Neuhaus, B. (2025). World Kinorhyncha Database. Polacanthoderes shiraseae Yamasaki, Fujimoto, Tanaka, Shimada, Ito, Tokuda & Tsujimoto, 2022. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/kinorhyncha/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602956 on 2025-12-07
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Yamasaki, H.; Fujimoto, S.; Tanaka, H.; Shimada, D.; Ito, M.; Tokuda, Y.; Tsujimoto, M. (2022). Taxonomy, genetic diversity, and phylogeny of the Antarctic mud dragon, Polacanthoderes (Kinorhyncha: Echinorhagata: Echinoderidae). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 301: 42-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2022.09.003
note: The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022". Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 ou...
[details] Available for editors
biology source Sørensen, M. V.; Macheriotou, L.; Braeckman, U.; Smith, C. R.; Ingels, J. (2025). Antarctic Kinorhyncha: Seven new species from the Antarctic Peninsula. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1000: 1-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1000.2947
page(s): 29 [details] Available for editors
note: The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022". Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 ou...
The source says: "Available online 21 September 2022".
Molecular sequences stored in Genbank, accession numbers LC721243 (18S), LC721244 (28S), and LC721222–LC721242 (COI), hologenophores of 19 out of 23 specimens deposited in a reference collection.
biology source Sørensen, M. V.; Macheriotou, L.; Braeckman, U.; Smith, C. R.; Ingels, J. (2025). Antarctic Kinorhyncha: Seven new species from the Antarctic Peninsula. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1000: 1-102., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1000.2947
page(s): 29 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ICHUM 8348, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8349–8352; 8386-8396, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8353-8356, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8357, 8358; 8404, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8359-8361, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8362-8367; 8397-8400, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8368-8370, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8371, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8372-8375, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8376, 8377, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8378-8381, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8382, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype ICHUM 8383-8385; 8401-8403, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype NHMD 1174924, 1174925, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype NHMD 1174926, 1174927, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype NHMD 1174928, 1174929, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype NHMD 1174930, 1174931, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
Paratype NHMD 1174932, 1174933, geounit Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "The specific name “shiraseae” is a noun in the genitive case, named after the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, which was used for collecting the sediment sample containing Polacanthoderes shiraseae sp. nov." [details]
