Rubicundus rubicundus

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Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Myxiniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Superclassis: Cyclostomi
Classis: Myxini
Ordo: Myxiniformes

Familia: Myxinidae
Subfamilia: Rubicundinae
Genus: Rubicundus
Species: Rubicundus rubicundus

Name

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Rubicundus rubicundus (Kuo, Lee & Mok, 2010)

  • Holotype (unique): ASIZP 60660.

Type locality: Northeastern Taiwan, 24°56.5'N, 121°53.0'E (?) [1], depth 800 meters.

Etymology: The specific epithet is a combination of the Latin ruber (= red), and -cundus (= denoting continuance or augmentation). The name refers to the pink body color of the animal.

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