Kinorhyncha taxon details
original description
Cepeda, D.; Sánchez, N.; Pardos, F. (2019). First extensive account of the phylum Kinorhyncha from Haiti and the Dominican Republic (Caribbean Sea), with the description of four new species. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(5): 2281-2309., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-00963-x note: The publisher's homepage says: Published 03 July 2019 (see https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12526-019-00963-x). [details] Available for editors 
Holotype USNM 1490942, geounit Dominican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1490943 - 1490956, geounit Dominican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1490957, 1490958, geounit Dominican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name is dedicated to the prominent Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalà (1904–1989), whose peculiar moustache resembles the shape of the lateral terminal spines of the species. [details]
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