Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Enchytraeoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Annelida
Classis: Clitellata
Subclassis: Oligochaeta
Ordo: Haplotaxida
Subordo: Tubificina
Superfamilia: Enchytraeoidea

Familia: Enchytraeidae
Genus: Marionina
Species: Marionina scintillans

Name

Marionina scintillans G. Boros & Dózsa-Farkas, 2008

Type locality: green house of Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden, in the stock of Phoenix canariensis.

Holotype: DSZE . MA 4. 08.03.2006. coll. G. Boros.

Etymology

scintillans (Lat.) = shiny, bright. Named after the trait of coelomocytes filled with large granules, which are shining in the colours of the rainbow.

References

  • G. Boros & K. Dózsa-Farkas, 2008: Marionina scintillans sp. n., a new enchytraeid species (Annelida: Oligochaeta) from Hungarian green houses. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 54 (2): 113–123. Full article:
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