Species Diversity

Contents of Volume 21

Volume 21 Number 1 [25 May 2016]

New Geographical Records of Three Gill Monogeneans (Platyhelminthes) Parasitic on Pseudorasbora parva (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) in Japan
Masato Nitta, Kazuya Nagasawa
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 1-7


Taxonomy of Some Microporids (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) from the Pacific Coast of Japan
Shinji Arakawa
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 9-30


Octopus sinensis d'Orbigny, 1841 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae): Valid Species Name for the Commercially Valuable East Asian Common Octopus
Ian G. Gleadall
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 31-42


Description of Kahayandrilus tundaiensis gen. et sp. nov. (Annelida: Clitellata: Tubificinae) from Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Akifumi Ohtaka, Linda Wulandari
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 43-47


First Record of Mimobdella japonica (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Salifidae) from Hachijojima Island, Izu Islands, Japan, with a Comment on the Genetic Diversity of the Species
Takafumi Nakano, Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 49-54


Reassessing the Taxonomic Subdivision of the Jesogammarus jesoensis Complex (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Anisogammaridae) in Northern and Central Japan
Ko Tomikawa, Norio Kobayashi, Hiroshi Morino
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 55-64


Description of a New Talitrid Genus, Ezotinorchestia with a Redescription of E. solifuga (Iwasa, 1939) comb. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae)
Hiroshi Morino, Hisashi Miyamoto
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 65-70


On the Phytophagous Scarabs of the Subfamilies Dynastinae, Rutelinae, and Melolonthinae from the Schouten Islands (=Kepulauan Biak), Indonesian Papua (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Artem M. Prokofiev
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 71-77


First Records of the Luminous Deepwater Cardinalfish (Perciformes: Epigonidae), Epigonus macrops (Brauer, 1906), from the Southeastern Atlantic and Timor Sea
Makoto Okamoto, Naohide Nakayama
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 79-83


First Record of a Rare Sandperch, Parapercis fuscolineata, from Southern Japan (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Pinguipedidae)
Naohide Nakayama, Toshiyuki Ohkawa, Hiromitsu Endo
2016 Volume 21 Number 1 Pages 85-90

Volume 21 Number 2 [25 November 2016]

Four Alien Monogeneans, Including Trinigyrus peregrinus n. sp., Parasitic on the Invasive Armored Catfish Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Okinawa-jima Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Masato Nitta, Kazuya Nagasawa
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 95-104


Occurrence and Molecular Barcode of the Freshwater Heteronemertean Apatronemertes albimaculosa (Nemertea: Pilidiophora) from Japan
Hiroshi Kajihara, Mariko Takibata, Mark J. Grygier
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 105-110


A New Species of the Genus Ehlersileanira (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) from the Andaman Sea, Thailand
Charatsee Aungtonya, Danny Eibye-Jacobsen
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 111-116


Morphological and Genetic Characterization of the First Species of Thalassodrilides (Annelida: Clitellata: Naididae: Limnodriloidinae) from Japan
Takaaki Torii, Christer Erséus, Svante Martinsson, Mana Ito
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 117-125


First Record of Poecilobdella nanjingensis (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae) from Taiwan and its Molecular Phylogenetic Position within the Family
Takafumi Nakano, Yi-Te Lai
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 127-134


Redescription of Luetkenia elongata (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae), an Ectoparasite of Luvarus imperialis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Luvaridae), with a New Record from Japanese Waters
Daisuke Uyeno, Hiroshi Senou, Tadao Sakiyama
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 135-142


A New Talitrid Genus and Species, Lowryella wadai, from Estuarine Reed Marshes of Western Japan (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae)
Hiroshi Morino, Hisashi Miyamoto
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 143-149


Rediagnosis of Onigocia grandisquama (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Platycephalidae) and Comparison with Congeners
Hisashi Imamura
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 151-159


Records of Chelidoperca maculicauda and C. occipitalis (Serranidae) from the Arabian Sea, with Comments on Diagnostic Characters
Mizuki Matsunuma
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 161-170


First Japanese Specimen-based Records of Cypho zaps (Perciformes: Pseudochromidae) from Yonaguni-jima Island, the Yaeyama Islands
Tomohiro Yoshida, Keita Koeda, Hiroyuki Motomura
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 171-175


Validity of Epigonus megalops (Perciformes: Epigonidae), Redescription of E. atherinoides, and First Record of E. draco from the Central South Pacific
Makoto Okamoto
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 177-186


Distribution Range Extensions of Parapercis bicoloripes and P. diplospilus (Perciformes: Pinguipedidae) in the South China Sea and the Adjacent Waters, with Notes on Ontogenetic Changes in P. bicoloripes
Mizuki Matsunuma, Abd Ghaffar Mazlan, Aziz Arshad, Ying Giat Seah, Siti Tafzilmeriam S. A. K., Azwarina Azmi Ramasamy, Ricard P. Babaran, Yoshino Fukui, Hiroyuki Motomura
2016 Volume 21 Number 2 Pages 187-196