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WoRMS taxon detailsMagelona alba Taylor, Mortimer & Jimi, 2022
1606937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1606937)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Taylor, Abbie; Mortimer, Kate; Jimi, Naoto. (2022). Unearthing the diversity of Japanese Magelona (Annelida: Magelonidae); three species new to science, and a redescription of Magelona japonica. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5196(4): 451-491., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5196.4.1
page(s): 466, figures 4, 10-11; note: off Toyoihama, Hokkaido, Japan [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2022.001.0012, geounit Hokkaido
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2022.001.0012, geounit Hokkaido [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Toyoihama, Hokkaido, Japan, 43.2266 141.0164, beach sand, 4-5 m [details]
Etymology authors: Magelona alba is "derived from the Latin ‘albus’ meaning white, referring to the distinct white band present...
Etymology authors: Magelona alba is "derived from the Latin ‘albus’ meaning white, referring to the distinct white band present in the posterior thorax of stained (with methyl green) individuals of this species" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Magelona alba Taylor, Mortimer & Jimi, 2022. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1606937 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Taylor, Abbie; Mortimer, Kate; Jimi, Naoto. (2022). Unearthing the diversity of Japanese Magelona (Annelida: Magelonidae); three species new to science, and a redescription of Magelona japonica. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5196(4): 451-491., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5196.4.1 page(s): 466, figures 4, 10-11; note: off Toyoihama, Hokkaido, Japan [details] Available for editors [request]Otheradditional source
Mortimer, Kate; Clarke, Dylan T. (2024). Untangling the Magelonidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of southern Africa, including the description of a new species. <em>African Zoology.</em> efirst: 1-28., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15627020.2024.2311085
page(s): figure 10f; note: photo of anterior of holotype [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2022.001.0012, geounit Hokkaido [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: Magelona alba is "derived from the Latin ‘albus’ meaning white, referring to the distinct white band present in the posterior thorax of stained (with methyl green) individuals of this species" [details]Type locality Toyoihama, Hokkaido, Japan, 43.2266 141.0164, beach sand, 4-5 m [details]
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