New records of monogeneans, Gyrodactylus cyprini (Gyrodactylidae) and Dactylogyrus extensus (Dactylogyridae), parasitic on reared common carp Cyprinus carpio
(Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) in Mie Prefecture, Japan
#Monogenea #NewRecord #SpeciesDiversity
Description of a new species, Microcotyle pacinkar n. sp. (Monogenea: Microcotylidae), parasitic on gills of Sebastes taczanowskii (Sebastidae) from off Usujiri, Hokkaido, Northern Japan
#Platyhelminthes #Monogenea #NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity
Description of a new genus of Candimboididae (Polycladida: Acotylea) from the coast of Sagami Bay
#Platyhelminthes #Polycladida #NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity
Report of a Feather Mite Species (Acariformes: Astigmata) from the Oriental White Stork, Ciconia boyciana (Ciconiiformes: Ciconiidae), Belonging to the Japanese Native Population
Larval cestodes of Anthobothrium sp. (Cestoda:“ Tetraphyllidea”) parasitic on gills of
Sepioteuthis lessoniana (Cephalopoda: Loliginidae) from Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
和歌山県産アオリイカに寄生していたキュウカジョウチュウ属1種の幼虫
First Specimen Based Record of Anthessius cucullatus (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Anthessiidae) Associated with Aplysia spp. (Gastropoda: Aplysiida: Aplysiidae) from Coastal Waters of Kagoshima, Southern Japan
#parasite #SpeciesDiversity #Copepoda
A Distant Record of the Cavernicolous Land Crab, Discoplax gracilipes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Gecarcinidae) from Japan
#crab #SpeciesDiversity #NewRecord
Synonymy of the Scale Worm Hesperonoe urechis with Arctonoella sinagawaensis (Annelida: Polynoidae), Newly Recorded from the Seto Inland Sea, Western Japan, with Remarks on Symbiosis with the Spoon Worm Urechis unicinctus (Annelida: Thalassematidae)
Catch of Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Infected with the Freshwater Parasite Salvelinema walkeri (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) in the Gulf of Alaska in the Early Winter
#Parasite #Salmon #Nematoda
First Japanese Records of the Indo-Pacific Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae) Scorpaenodes corallinus, with a Re-evaluation of Coronal Spines as a Diagnostic Character
First Northwest Pacific Record of the Apogonid Fish, Pristiapogon taeniopterus (Actinopteri: Kurtiformes) from Minamidaito Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Gigantic Anemone Species in the Deep ‘Churaumi’—Description of a New Species of the Genus Telmatactis (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Metridioidea), Telmatactis profundigigantica sp. nov.
Gill Monogeneans (Platyhelminthes) Parasitic on Gnathopogon elongatus elongatus and G. caerulescens (Cypriniformes) from Japan, with Descriptions of One New Species of Dactylogyrus and Three New Species of Bivaginogyrus (Dactylogyridae)
https://t.co/TvzPbpseV3
#SpeciesDiversity https://t.co/07F3KBRgIB
First record of the natural first intermediate host of Lutztrema attenuatum, a cosmopolitan trematode of passerine birds (in Japanese)
スズメ目の鳥類に広く寄生するホソヤカルッツ吸虫の自然界における第一中間宿主の発見
#Parasite #lifecycle #Taxa
Report of eight feather mite species from seven bird species of Accipitriformes and Strigiformes in Japan, with new records of five mite species to the country (in Japanese)
日本の野外および動物園のタカ目フクロウ目鳥類7種から得られたウモウダニ8種の記録
Records of Sargocentron rubrum (Holocentriformes; Holocentridae) and Scarus ovifrons (Labriformes; Scaridae) from Kyoto Prefecture, Japan (in Japanese)
京都府で記録されたアヤメエビスとアオブダイ
#Fish #NewRecord #Taxa
First Specimen-based Japanese Records of the Barred Queenfish Scomberoides tala (Teleostei: Carangidae) from Miyazaki and Okinawa Prefectures, Southern Japan
A New Shallow-water Species of the Genus Odontohenricia from Northern Japan (Asteroidea: Spinulosida: Echinasteridae)
#NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity #starfish
Two Distinctive Amphipods (Crustacea) Collected from the Ariake Sea, Western Japan, with the Description of a New Species
#Amphipoda #NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity
Taxonomic Assessment of a Threatened Large Millipede Endemic to the Southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan: a New Species of Spirobolus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Spirobolidae) from the Yaeyama Islands
#Millipede #NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity
Redescription of Icelus rastrinoides Taranetz in Schmidt, 1935, a Senior Synonym of Ricuzenius toyamensis Matsubara and Iwai, 1951, with Notes on Geographic Variations (Teleostei: Cottidae)
#Fish #SpeciesDiversity
First Record of the Marine File Snake Acrochordus granulatus (Squamata: Acrochordidae) from Japan Based on the Specimen of the Third Higher School
#SpeciesDiversity #snake #newrecord
https://t.co/plcNCWEOx9 https://t.co/7mY7oK8ImH
A New Species of Neolobogynium and New Records of Lobogynium sudhiri of the Mite Family Diplogyniidae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Trigynaspida) Phoretic on Some Beetles from Japan
#SpeciesDiversity #NewSpecies #Mite
Two New Species of Lecithotrophic Nauplius y with Remarkable Labra from Okinawa, Japan, and a Family-Group Name for y-Larvae (Crustacea: Thecostraca: Facetotecta: Hansenocarididae fam. nov.)
#yLarvae #SpeciesDiversity #NewSpecies
Kyonemichthys rumengani (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) is Sister Taxon to the Pipefish Genus Urocampus: Genetic and Morphological Evidence
#PygmyPipehorse #SpeciesDiversity
First Records of a Rare Deep-sea Anglerfish, Himantolophus azurlucens, from the Western North Pacific, with Comments on the DNA Barcodes of the Genus (Lophiiformes: Himantolophidae)
#NewRecord #SpeciesDiversity #Anglerfish
Limnotrachelobdella okae (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) Parasitic on Big-scaled Redfin, Pseudaspius hakonensis (Cypriniformes: Leuciscidae), in Two Brackish Water Lakes, Hokkaido, Japan
#Hirudinea #Leech #Parasite #SpeciesDiversity
Taxonomic Reassessment of Albula (Albuliformes: Albulidae) from Japan and Adjacent Waters with Reliable Records of Albula argentea, A. koreana and A. oligolepis from Japan
#Fish #Biodiversity #SpeciesDiversity #Bonefish
First host record of Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) infesting the serranid fish,
Sacura margaritacea (Perciformes: Serranidae) (in Japanese)
ソコウオノエ(等脚目ウオノエ科)のサクラダイ(スズキ目ハタ科)からの初記録
Comments on species taxonomy for Japanese mammals in "Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the world" (in Japanese)
Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the Worldにおける日本産哺乳類の種分類の検討
Review of my research to date: taxonomical studies of terrestrial microorganisms with particular
references to mites (in Japanese)
ダニ類を中心とした陸域の微小生物の分類学的研究
https://t.co/tKQBywEsmf https://t.co/h9zE0hCGDm
First Record of the Family Myxasteridae (Asteroidea: Velatida) from Western North Pacific with Description of a New Species of Asthenactis
#starfish #DeepSea #ROV #SpeciesDiversity
Two New Species of Spheroid Ectoparasitic Isopods (Epicaridea: Dajidae) Attached to the Antennules of Brachyuran Crab Hosts, with Description of a New Genus and Species of Hyperparasite (Epicaridea: Cryptoniscoidea)
Fourteen New Species of Dicyemids (Phylum: Dicyemida) from Seven Species of Decapodiformes (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) in the Kumano Sea, Japan
#NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity #Dicyemida
Three New Infaunal Species of Taeniogyrus (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida: Chiridotidae: Taeniogyrinae) from Southern Coast of Wakayama, Japan
#NewSpecies #seacucumber #SpeciesDiversity
Occurrence of a Skin Parasite Argulus coregoni (Branchiura: Argulidae) on Salmonids in Mountain Streams, Central Japan, with Discussion on Its Longitudinal Distribution and Host Utilization in Rivers
#Parasite #fish #SpeciesDiversity
Redescription of Argulus mongolianus (Crustacea: Branchiura: Argulidae), an Ectoparasite of Freshwater Fishes in East Asia, with Its First Record from Japan
#Parasite #NewRecord #SpeciesDiversity
First Records of an Estuarine Goby Acentrogobius ocyurus (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) from Japan and the Sulu Sea in the Philippines
#Fish #NewRecords #SpeciesDiversity
New Records of Gemmaecaputia corrugata (Monogenea: Chauhaneidae) from Sphyraena forsteri (Sphyraenidae) off Yomitan Town, Okinawa-jima Island, Southern Japan
#Parasite #SpeciesDiversity #Platyhelminthes
Correct Authorships, Synonymies, and Remarks on the Type Series of Fourteen Names of Centipedes Introduced by Yoshioki Takakuwa in 1934 and Mecistocephalus takakuwai (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha and Scolopendromorpha)
#SpeciesDiversity #Chilopoda #ICZN
First Japanese Record of Epistylis wuhanensis (Ciliophora: Epistylididae) Attached to Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda), with a List of Epistylis Species Attached to Metazoans in Japan
#Newrecord #Epibionts #SpeciesDiversity
First Specimen-based Records of Redfin Emperor Monotaxis heterodon (Perciformes: Lethrinidae) from Japan, with New Diagnostic Characters Applicable to Identification of Preserved Specimens
#SpeciesDiversity #RyukyuIslands #Morphology
First Japanese Records of Sardinella albella (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Clupeidae) from Okinawa Island, with a Key to Japanese Species of Sardinella
#SpeciesDiversity #Fish #newrecord
Reversal of Precedence for Lineidae McIntosh, 1874 over Its Senior Synonyms Borlasiidae Diesing, 1862 and Nemertidae Ehrenberg, 1831 (Nemertea: Heteronemertea)
#Nemertea #nomenclature #ribbonworm
https://t.co/a4bptfA9iZ
Distributional Range Extension of the Pale Ornate Jobfish Pristipomoides amoenus (Teleostei: Perciformes: Lutjanidae) in the Western Pacific Ocean, with Notes on Newly Recognized Diagnostic Coloration
Identification of the Commercially Important Oreosomatid Fish (Zeiformes: Teleostei) of the Emperor Seamounts, with Comments on Diagnostic Characters of the Species
https://t.co/jiQKjs6bLD
First Japanese Record of Muraenichthys gymnopterus (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from Ishigaki-jima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago
#Fish #NewRecord #SpeciesDiversity
A Report on Coralliidae (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) Specimens Collected from the Emperor Seamounts with Descriptions of Three New Species
#Coral #SpeciesDiversity #NewSpecies
Marine Fish Parasite Argulus caecus (Crustacea: Branchiura: Argulidae) Accidentally Collected from a Fixed Net Caught Squid in Northern Japan
#Parasite #SpeciesDiversity
A New Species of Pseudanthessius (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Pseudanthessiidae) on Epinephelus sp. (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Serranidae) from Chuuk Lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia
#NewSpecies #Copepoda #SpeciesDiversity
The Largest Cnidae Among the Sea Anemones; Description of a New Haloclavid Species from Japan, Haloclava hercules (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Enthemonae: Haloclavidae)
#Newspecies #SeaAnemone #SpeciesDiversity
A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan
#deepsea #NewSpecies #SpeciesDiversity #Amphipoda
First Japanese Specimen-based Records of Sardinella gibbosa (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Clupeidae) from Okinawa Island
#Fish #Newrecords #SpeciesDiversity
First Record of the Rare Deepwater Assfish Bassozetus mozambiquensis (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae) from the Western South Atlantic
#SpeciesDiversity #fish #biodiversity
Two #Copepods Salmincola edwardsii and Salmincola markewitschi (Lernaeopodidae) Parasitic on Chars (Salvelinus spp.) Reared in a Salmon Museum, Northern Japan
#Taxonomy #SpeciesDiversity #Parasite
Travisia sanrikuensis, a #NewSpecies of Travisiidae (#Annelida) from the Lower Bathyal Zone of the Northwestern Pacific
#Taxonomy #SpeciesDiversity #deepsea
Hirsutocrinus duplex, a New Genus and Species of Sea Lilies (Crinoidea, Comatulida, Bathycrinidae) from the Western North Pacific
#Taxonomy #biodiversity #deepsea
@Species_Divers Video of new species of "y-larvae" from Okinawa - Hansenocaris cristalabri
#yLarvae #NewSpecies https://t.co/CEN2lEJLLU https://t.co/Vf3bicVcBk