Michitaka Shimomura

Michitaka Shimomura, Japanese marine zoologist

• Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Kitakyushu, Japan

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 27 taxon names authored by Michitaka Shimomura

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

• 1 eponym of Michitaka Shimomura

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2012

• Shimomura, M., Fujita, Y. & Naruse, T. 2012. First record of the genus Thetispelecaris Gutu & Illife, 1998 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Bochusacea) from a submarine cave in the Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3367: 69–78. Preview Reference page. 

2015

• Shimomura, M. & Naruse, T. 2015. Two new species of Asellota (Crustacea, Isopoda) from coral reefs on Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan. Zookeys 520: 27-40. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.520.5943 Full article Reference page. 

2016

• Chow, S., Konishi, K., Mekuchi, M., Tamaki, Y., Nohara, K., Tagaki, M., Niwa, K., Teramoto, W., Manabe, H., Kurogi, H., Suzuki, S., Ando, D., Jinbo, T., Kiyomoto, M., Hirose, M., Shimomura, M., Kurashima, A., Ishikawa, T. & Kiyomoto, S. 2016. DNA barcoding and morphological analyses revealed validity of Diadema clarki Ikeda, 1939 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea, Diadematidae). ZooKeys 585: 1–16. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.585.8161 Reference page. 
• Shimomura, M. 2016. Mysidella hoshinoi, a new species from Izu-Oshima Island, Japan (Crustacea, Mysidae, Mysidellinae). ZooKeys 620: 21-32. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.620.9924. Reference page. 
• Shimomura, M. & Tomikawa, K. 2016. Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae). ZooKeys 638: 125-142. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.638.10329. Reference page. 

2017

• Shimomura, M. 2017. A new species of Aspidophryxus (Isopoda, Dajidae), ectoparasitic on Mysidella hoshinoi (Mysidae) in Japan. ZooKeys 646: 109-118. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.646.10701. Reference page. 
• Shimomura, M. & Fujita, Y. 2017. Halosbaena okinawaensis, a new species of Thermosbaenacea (Crustacea) from submarine cave on Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan. Zootaxa 4317(1): 155–164. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4317.1.7. Reference page. 

2019

• Shimomura, M. & Bruce, N.L. 2019. A new species of the mesopelagic isopod genus Xenuraega Tattersall, 1909 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Aegidae) from Japan, the second species in the genus. Zootaxa 4683(3): 431–438. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4683.3.7 Reference page. 

2022

• Shiraki, S., Shimomura, M., Kakui, K. 2022. A new neotenous genus and species, Deltanthura palpus gen. et sp. nov. (Isopoda, Anthuroidea, Paranthuridae) from Japan, with a revised key to the genera in Paranthuridae. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 98(1): 109–115. DOI: 10.3897/zse.98.81772 Reference page. 

External links

• Page at Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History