Marionina scintillans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Enchytraeoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa 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: [1]