Monocorophium uenoi (Stephensen 1932)

ウエノドロクダムシ

節足動物門 甲殻亜門 軟甲綱 フクロエビ上目 端脚目 Senticaudata ドロクダムシ科

male, BL 2.3mm
6 inds. in oyster bed (2 inds. of Crassostrea gigas: SL 70-80mm)
concrete slope, intertidal zone; Chikura Port, Chiba, Japan
collected by Kazuyuki Yamada, 09 April 2012

Corophium uenoi Hirayama 1984 14. Aikins Kikuchi 2004 17-20.

Corophium uenoi ウエノドロクダムシ 岡田ら 1965 570 fig.820. Ishimaru 1994 36.

Monocorophium uenoi Bousfield & Hoover 1997 119-120 fig.31.

  北海道から九州,石の下や海藻の間に多く見られる(岡田ら 1965). 日本海および南シナ海に分布,第二次大戦以降 日本産カキなどに混ざってサンフランシスコ湾, 南カリフォルニアなどに移入した(Bousfield Hoover 1997).

  蒲生干潟ではオゴノリを食害(Aikins Kikuchi 2004).

01 July 2012


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