Takuo Higashiji

Takuo Higashiji, Japanese carcinologist

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Okinawa Churashima Foundation, 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Okinawa, 905-0206 Japan.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Osawa, M. & Higashiji, T. 2012. A new species of Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from Okinawa, southern Japan. Zootaxa 3264: 53–60. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3264.1.3 Reference page.

Komai, T. & Higashiji, T. 2016. New records of the squat lobster genus Munida Leach, 1820 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae) from deep-water off Okinawa Islands, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4109(5): 542–554. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4109.5.3. Reference page.

Hanahara, N., Higashiji, T., Shinzato, C., Koyanagi, R. & Maeda, K. 2019. First record of Larsonella pumilus (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Japan, with phylogenetic placement of the genus Larsonella. Zootaxa 4695(4): 367–377. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4695.4.4 pdf Reference page.
Osawa, M. & Higashiji, T. 2019. Two large squat lobsters of the superfamily Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, with description of a new species of the genus Eumunida Smith, 1883. Zootaxa 4555(3): 319–330. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4555.3.2 Reference page.
Izumi T., Fujii T., Yanagi K., Higashiji T. & Fujita T. 2019. Redescription of Synactinernus flavus for the First Time after a Century and Description of Synactinernus churaumi sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria). Zoological Science 36(6): 528–538. DOI: 10.2108/zs190040. Reference page.

Mah, C.L., Kogure, Y., Fujita, T. & Higashiji, T. 2024. New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions. Zootaxa 5403(1): 1–41. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5403.1.1. Reference page.