Echinoderes pterus

Echinoderes pterus

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 pterus

Name

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Echinoderes pterus Yamasaki et al., 2018

ZooBank: 7F59E70B-3B53-4168-929B-F0EDCB6CD231
Etymology: from Ancient Greek πτερόν pterón (wing, feather), referring to the tufts of hairs on segment 9 which look like wings.
Holotype: ZMB 11608. Adult male mounted as a glycerol-paraffin slide on a Cobb aluminum frame.
Type locality: station 55 in the Mediterranean deep sea off Crete, 34°30'19"N, 26°11'30"E. Depth: 4,332m.

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