WoRMS taxon details
Terenochiton nomurai Sirenko & Saito, 2020
1472624 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1472624)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sirenko B.I., Saito H. (2020). Two new species of the family Leptochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the tropical and subtropical shallow waters of the West Pacific. <em>The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society.</em> 24(1/2): 19-36.
page(s): 10, figs. 7-11 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 10, figs. 7-11 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Japan, Amitori Bay, Iriomote Island, Yaeyama...
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Japan, Amitori Bay, Iriomote Island, Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa, 26°11.8′ N, 130°48.8′ E, on reef [details]
Distribution Only known from Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, on reef
Etymology Named after Dr. Keiichi Nomura, former director of the Kushimoto Marine Park, Wakayama, Japan who collected the specimen,...
Distribution Only known from Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, on reef [details]
Etymology Named after Dr. Keiichi Nomura, former director of the Kushimoto Marine Park, Wakayama, Japan who collected the specimen,...
Etymology Named after Dr. Keiichi Nomura, former director of the Kushimoto Marine Park, Wakayama, Japan who collected the specimen, and kindly placed it at our disposal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Terenochiton nomurai Sirenko & Saito, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1472624 on 2025-04-08
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Sirenko B.I., Saito H. (2020). Two new species of the family Leptochitonidae (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the tropical and subtropical shallow waters of the West Pacific. <em>The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society.</em> 24(1/2): 19-36.
page(s): 10, figs. 7-11 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 10, figs. 7-11 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Only known from Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa, Japan, on reef [details]Etymology Named after Dr. Keiichi Nomura, former director of the Kushimoto Marine Park, Wakayama, Japan who collected the specimen, and kindly placed it at our disposal [details]
Type locality Japan, Amitori Bay, Iriomote Island, Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa, 26°11.8′ N, 130°48.8′ E, on reef [details]
