original description
Neves, R. C.; Sørensen, M. V.; Herranz, M. (2016). First account on kinorhynchs from Portugal, with the description of two new species: Echinoderes lusitanicus sp. nov. and E. reicherti sp. nov. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 12(5): 455-470., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2016.1154973
note: The source says: Published online 27 May 2016.
Description: pp. 457-462, figs 1-4, tabs 1-2. [details]
Holotype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-924, geounit Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-925 - ZMUC-KIN-929, geounit Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMUC ZMUC-KIN-930 - ZMUC-KIN-936, geounit Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name ‘lusitanicus’ is derived from Lusitania – the Latin name for the ancient Iberian Roman province that includes approximately all of modern Portugal south of the Douro river, as well as a part of Spain. [details]