Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Yoshihara, Taiki; Hiruta, Shimpei F.; Katoh, Toru; Kajihara, Hiroshi. (2012). Three species of <i>Amphicorina</i> (Annelida, Sabellida, Sabellidae) from Japan, with descriptions of two new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 187: 45-62., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.187.2662 page(s): 48-51, figs. 1A-D, 2A-F, table 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype HUM ZIHU 3926, verbatimGeounit Higashi-shizunai, Ho... [details]
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Diagnosis Yosihara et al (2012) present a table of similar species. No unique characters are presented which differentiate A. ascidicola from congeners. [details]
Etymology specific name, a noun, is a combination of ascidia (sea squirt) and -cola (dweller), referring to the fact that the species was frequently found among botryllid ascidian colonies. [details]
Type locality Higashi-shizunai, Hokkaido, Japan, 42 16' N, 142 27' E. [details]
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