Polychaeta name details
Acrocirrus heterochaetus okotensis Imajima, 1963
340825 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340825)
unaccepted (superseded original combination; rank upgrade to species)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Imajima, Minoru. (1963). Polychaetous annelids collected off the west coast of Kamchatka II. Notes on species found in the collection of 1959. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 11(2): 345-372., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/175338
page(s): 359-360, plate XIV figs. 29-32 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 359-360, plate XIV figs. 29-32 [details] Available for editors

Holotype NSMT Pol:H-057, geounit Okhotsk Sea
, Note Pacific Ocean, Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, off...
Holotype NSMT Pol:H-057, geounit Okhotsk Sea [details]
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Type locality Pacific Ocean, Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, off Kamchatka Peninsula, Sta. S8 (58º08'N, 156º50'E), 92 m, embedded in a large mass of Crucigera zygophora, in the interstices between the tubes or on their surfaces. [details]
Depth range 92 m.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Okhotsk Sea (off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia).
Etymology The subspecific epithet okotensis refers to the type locality of the subspecies, the Okhotsk Sea.
Taxonomy Status changed, being raised to specific rank by Banse (1969: 2606-2607).
Depth range 92 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Okhotsk Sea (off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Okhotsk Sea (off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia). [details]
Etymology The subspecific epithet okotensis refers to the type locality of the subspecies, the Okhotsk Sea.
Etymology The subspecific epithet okotensis refers to the type locality of the subspecies, the Okhotsk Sea. [details]
Taxonomy Status changed, being raised to specific rank by Banse (1969: 2606-2607).
Taxonomy Status changed, being raised to specific rank by Banse (1969: 2606-2607). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Acrocirrus heterochaetus okotensis Imajima, 1963. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340825 on 2025-05-10
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Imajima, Minoru. (1963). Polychaetous annelids collected off the west coast of Kamchatka II. Notes on species found in the collection of 1959. <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 11(2): 345-372., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/175338
page(s): 359-360, plate XIV figs. 29-32 [details] Available for editors
[request]
status source Banse, K. (1969). Acrocirridae n.fam. (Polychaeta Sedentaria). <em>Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 26(10): 2595-2620., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f69-253
page(s): 2606-2607; note: as Acrocirrus okotensis [details]
page(s): 359-360, plate XIV figs. 29-32 [details] Available for editors

status source Banse, K. (1969). Acrocirridae n.fam. (Polychaeta Sedentaria). <em>Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 26(10): 2595-2620., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f69-253
page(s): 2606-2607; note: as Acrocirrus okotensis [details]




Holotype NSMT Pol:H-057, geounit Okhotsk Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 92 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Okhotsk Sea (off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia). [details]
Etymology The subspecific epithet okotensis refers to the type locality of the subspecies, the Okhotsk Sea. [details]
Habitat Found embedded in a large mass of Crucigera zygophora (Johnson, 1901) collected at 92 m depth, in the interstices between the tubes or on their surfaces. [details]
Taxonomy Status changed, being raised to specific rank by Banse (1969: 2606-2607). [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Sea of Okhotsk, Russia, off Kamchatka Peninsula, Sta. S8 (58º08'N, 156º50'E), 92 m, embedded in a large mass of Crucigera zygophora, in the interstices between the tubes or on their surfaces. [details]