Echinoderes cernunnos

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cyclorhagae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Cycloneuralia
Cladus: Scalidophora
Phylum: Kinorhyncha
Ordo: Cyclorhagida
Subordo: Cyclorhagae

Familia: Echinoderidae
Genus: Echinoderes
Species: Echinoderes cernunnos

Name

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  • Echinoderes cernunnos Sørensen, Rho, Min, Kim & Chang, 2012: 169, figs 4–6, Tables 3–4
Holotype: NIBR, INBRIV0000245082, ♀, 6 October 2008.
Type locality: Station MAP-27, in the Korea Strait between Tsushima Island and the Korean mainland (Fig. 1B), 34°16.41’N 128°40.40’E, from mud with tiny shells at 96 m depth, mounted in Fluoromount G.
Etymology: The species is named after Cernunnos—The Horned God—from Celtic mythology, inspired by the species’ diagnostic long, horn-like tergal extensions.

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