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Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko. (1987). Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology). 13(3): 85-102.
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Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko
1987
Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan
Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology)
13(3): 85-102
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Specimens of the family Oweniidae from the Japanese waters are examined. Four genera and six species, including one new species, are recognized. Galathowenia wilsoni described from the Ross Sea is the first to be found from the Northern Hemisphere. A new species, Myrioglobula japonica, is the second described species of the genus.
Japan
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 Galathowenia oculata (Zachs, 1923)
  1. Body size 21
  2. Unit mm
  3. Type minimum
  4. Dimension length
  5. [Details]


 Galathowenia oculata (Zachs, 1923)
  1. Body size 50
  2. Unit mm
  3. Type maximum
  4. Dimension length
  5. [Details]


 Etymology
 for Myrioglobula japonica Imajima & Morita, 1987

Not stated, but Myrioglobula japonica is clearly named for its country of occurrence. [details]
 Type locality
 for Myrioglobula japonica Imajima & Morita, 1987

near Shimoda, Izu Peninsula, Japan, 34°41.0' N, 139°01.l' E, 93-100 m [details]

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