127.89205, 26.70075: 208 Treatments

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Masirana longipalpis     Ballarin, Francesco & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2022, Taxonomic notes on leptonetid spiders from the Ryukyu Archipelago with the description of two new species and the first record of the genus Longileptoneta from Japan (Araneae: Leptonetidae), Zootaxa 5213 (4), pp. 371-387 : 381-385 381-385
Adeonella jahanai   sp. nov.  Hirose, Masato, 2016, Diversity and distribution of adeonid bryozoans (Cheilostomata: Adeonidae) in Japanese waters, European Journal of Taxonomy 203 (203), pp. 1-41 : 7-10 7-10
Baseodiscus mexicanus     Kajihara, Hiroshi, Abukawa, Shushi & Chernyshev, Alexei V., 2022, Exploring the basal topology of the heteronemertean tree of life: establishment of a new family, along with turbotaxonomy of Valenciniidae (Nemertea: Pilidiophora: Heteronemertea), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196, pp. 503-548 : 530-531 530-531
Hanabira yukibana   sp. nov.  Lau, Yee Wah, Stokvis, Frank R., Imahara, Yukimitsu & Reimer, James D., 2019, The stoloniferous octocoral, Hanabira yukibana, gen. nov., sp. nov., of the southern Ryukyus has morphological and symbiont variation, Contributions to Zoology 88 (1), pp. 54-77 : 75-77 75-77
Ryukyuaphaenops pulcherrimus   sp. nov.  Sugaya, Kazuki, Kakizoe, Showtaro, Ooka, Sohei, Tamura, Hisao & Sone, Shinzaburo, 2023, Discovery of a troglomorphic trechine beetle from the Ryukyu Archipelago, Southwestern Japan (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 63 (2), pp. 323-340 : 329-336 329-336
Pygophora immaculipennis     Yoshizawa, Satoshi & Tachi, Takuji, 2018, Taxonomic review of the genus Pygophora Schiner of Japan (Diptera: Muscidae), Zootaxa 4418 (5), pp. 449-468 : 454-457 454-457
Allogalathea babai   sp. nov.  Cabezas, Patricia, Macpherson, Enrique & Machordom, Annie, 2011, Allogalathea (Decapoda: Galatheidae): a monospecific genus of squat lobster?, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (2), pp. 245-270 : 249-259 249-259
Cladothela bicolor   sp. nov.  Suzuki, Yuya & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2022, Two New Species of Ground Spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Okinawa Islands, Japan, Species Diversity 27 (2), pp. 319-328 : 320-323 320-323
Echinoderes sensibilis     Sørensen, Martin V., Goetz, Freya E., Herranz, María, Chang, Cheon Young, Chatterjee, Tapas, Durucan, Furkan, Neves, Ricardo C., Yildiz, N. Özlem, Norenburg, Jon & Yamasaki, Hiroshi, 2020, Description, redescription and revision of sixteen putatively closely related species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha: Cyclorhagida), with the proposition of a new species group - the Echinoderes dujardinii group, European Journal of Taxonomy 730, pp. 1-101 : 39-49 39-49
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 48 48
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 28 28
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 23-24 23-24
Hansenocaris aquila   sp. nov.  Olesen, JØrgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2022, Two New Species of Lecithotrophic Nauplius y with Remarkable Labra from Okinawa, Japan, and a Family-Group Name for y-Larvae (Crustacea: Thecostraca: Facetotecta: Hansenocarididae fam. nov.), Species Diversity 27 (2), pp. 301-317 : 307-308 307-308
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 39-41 39-41
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 15-16 15-16
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 35-37 35-37
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 26-27 26-27
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 37 37
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 41-43 41-43
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 30-32 30-32
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 19 19
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 18-19 18-19
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 50-51 50-51
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 41 41
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 34-35 34-35
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 23 23
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 21-23 21-23
Hansenocaris cristalabri     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 24-25 24-25
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 37-39 37-39
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 39 39
Hansenocaris aquila     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 26 26
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 20-21 20-21
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 51 51
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 50 50
Hansenocaris demodex     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 16-18 16-18
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 32-33 32-33
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 34 34
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 28-30 28-30
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 30 30
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 27 27
Hansenocaris cristalabri   sp. nov.  Olesen, JØrgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2022, Two New Species of Lecithotrophic Nauplius y with Remarkable Labra from Okinawa, Japan, and a Family-Group Name for y-Larvae (Crustacea: Thecostraca: Facetotecta: Hansenocarididae fam. nov.), Species Diversity 27 (2), pp. 301-317 : 304-307 304-307
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 43-44 43-44
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 44-46 44-46
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 44 44
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 46-48 46-48
Hansenocaris undetermined     Olesen, Jørgen & Grygier, Mark J., 2024, Taxonomic diversity of marine planktonic ‘ y-larvae’ (Crustacea: Facetotecta) from a coral reef hotspot locality (Japan, Okinawa), with a key to y-nauplii, European Journal of Taxonomy 929 (1), pp. 1-90 : 46 46
Lycocerus todai   sp. nov.  Nakamura, Ryo, 2024, Unexpected discovery of a new Lycocerus (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, southwest Japan, Zootaxa 5507 (3), pp. 489-497 : 490-493 490-493
Scolopocryptops brevisulcatus   sp. nov.  Jonishi, Taro & Nakano, Takafumi, 2023, Two new species of Scolopocryptops centipedes from southern Japan (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopocryptopidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 908, pp. 155-182 : 168-174 168-174
Pygophora longicornis     Yoshizawa, Satoshi & Tachi, Takuji, 2018, Taxonomic review of the genus Pygophora Schiner of Japan (Diptera: Muscidae), Zootaxa 4418 (5), pp. 449-468 : 457-460 457-460
Nymphon ortmanni     Takahashi, Yoshie, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke F., 2012, Sea spiders of the genus Nymphon (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from waters around the Nansei Islands, Japan, Journal of Natural History 46 (21 - 22), pp. 1337-1358 : 1349-1352 1349-1352
Nymphon falcatum     Takahashi, Yoshie, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke F., 2012, Sea spiders of the genus Nymphon (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from waters around the Nansei Islands, Japan, Journal of Natural History 46 (21 - 22), pp. 1337-1358 : 1340-1343 1340-1343
Masirana suzukii   sp. nov.  Ballarin, Francesco & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2022, Taxonomic notes on leptonetid spiders from the Ryukyu Archipelago with the description of two new species and the first record of the genus Longileptoneta from Japan (Araneae: Leptonetidae), Zootaxa 5213 (4), pp. 371-387 : 377-379 377-379
Actiniaria     Izumi, Takato & Higashiji, Takuo, 2023, Gigantic Anemone Species in the Deep ‘ Churaumi’ - Description of a New Species of the Genus Telmatactis (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Metridioidea), Telmatactis profundigigantica sp. nov., Species Diversity 28 (1), pp. 99-106 : 100-105 100-105
Parascolopsis eriomma     Miyamoto, Kei, Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Kaneko, Atsushi, 2020, Parascolopsis akatamae, a new species of dwarf monocle bream (Perciformes Nemipteridae) from the Indo-West Pacific, with redescription of closely related species P. eriomma, Zootaxa 4881 (1), pp. 91-103 : 97-99 97-99
Eucestoplana cuneata     Tsuyuki, Aoi, Oya, Yuki & Kajihara, Hiroshi, 2023, A new species of slender flatworm in the genus Eucestoplana and a record of E. cf. cuneata (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida) from the Okinawa Islands, Japan, with an inference of their phylogenetic positions within Cestoplanidae, Zoosystematics and Evolution 99 (2), pp. 363-373 : 363 363
Eucestoplana ittanmomen   sp. nov.  Tsuyuki, Aoi, Oya, Yuki & Kajihara, Hiroshi, 2023, A new species of slender flatworm in the genus Eucestoplana and a record of E. cf. cuneata (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida) from the Okinawa Islands, Japan, with an inference of their phylogenetic positions within Cestoplanidae, Zoosystematics and Evolution 99 (2), pp. 363-373 : 363 363
Sardinella alcyone   sp. nov.  Hata, Harutaka & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2019, Sardinella alcyone n. sp., a new sardine (Teleostei: Clupeiformes: Clupeidae) from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, Zootaxa 4702 (1), pp. 19-25 : 19-23 19-23
Indopinnixa kumejima     Komai, Tomoyuki, Naruse, Tohru, Yokooka, Hiroyuki, Taru, Masanori, Shimetsugu, Miho & Watanabe, Tetsuya, 2022, Redescription of Pinnixa haematosticta Sakai, 1934, its transfer to Indopinnixa Manning & Morton, 1987, and a reappraisal of Indopinnixa kumejima Naruse & Maenosono, 2012 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae), Zootaxa 5100 (3), pp. 361-389 : 376-384 376-384
Ophichthus exourus     Tashiro, Fumihito, Hibino, Yusuke & Miyamoto, Kei, 2017, First Records of the Rare Snake Eel Ophichthus exourus (Pisces: Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Northern Hemisphere, Species Diversity 22, pp. 213-217 : 213-216 213-216
Callitriche deflexa     Koga, Hiroyuki, Doll, Yuki, Ohnishi, Wataru & Tsukaya, Hirokazu, 2024, First records of non-native species Callitriche deflexa (Plantaginaceae), which was previously misidentified as C. terrestris in Japan, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 115142-115142 : 115142 115142
Parascolopsis akatamae   sp. nov.  Miyamoto, Kei, Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Kaneko, Atsushi, 2020, Parascolopsis akatamae, a new species of dwarf monocle bream (Perciformes Nemipteridae) from the Indo-West Pacific, with redescription of closely related species P. eriomma, Zootaxa 4881 (1), pp. 91-103 : 92-96 92-96
Scolopocryptops longisetosus   sp. nov.  Jonishi, Taro & Nakano, Takafumi, 2024, Taxonomic re-appraisal of Scolopocryptops quadristriatus (Verhoeff, 1934) and a description of a new species from Japan and Taiwan (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopocryptopidae), Zoosystematics and Evolution 100 (2), pp. 405-423 : 405 405
Ammophilomima rikioi   sp. nov.  Kuroda, Keita & Ohishi, Hisashi, 2019, Taxonomic review of the genus Ammophilomima (Diptera: Asilidae: Leptogastrinae) in Japan, Zootaxa 4646 (2), pp. 357-368 : 361 361
Opopaea cornuta     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 224-226 224-226
Ischnothyreus peltifer     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 230 230
Churaumiastra hoshi   nov. gen.  Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 4-8 4-8
Gryon philippinense     Komeda, Yoto, Mita, Toshiharu, Hirose, Yoshimi & Yamagishi, Kenzo, 2020, Taxonomic revision of charon -, floridanum - and muscaeforme - groups of Gryon Haliday, 1833 (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) from Japan, with descriptions of two new species and host information, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 80, pp. 99-135 : 99 99
Gamasomorpha cataphracta     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 218-220 218-220
Eleganesia minuta   comb. nov.  Liao, Hauchuan, Terayama, Mamoru & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2022, Revision of Taiwanese and Ryukyuan species of Pristepyris Kieffer, 1905, with description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae), ZooKeys 1102, pp. 1-42 : 1 1
Phoronopsis californica     Hirose, Masato & Uyeno, Daisuke, 2024, First record of Phoronopsis (Phoronida) from Japan, with a description of Phoronopsis californica Hilton, 1930 from Okinawa, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. e 131280-e 131280 : e131280--1 e131280--1
Propristocera okinawensis     Liao, Hauchuan, Terayama, Mamoru & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2019, Revision of Taiwanese and Ryukyuan species of Propristocera (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae), with description of a new species, Zootaxa 4668 (4), pp. 451-474 : 464-467 464-467
Clorida denticauda     Nakajima, Hiroki, Ueda, Tetsuya, Itani, Gyo & Osawa, Masayuki, 2024, The mantis shrimp genus Clorida Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842 (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae) in Japan, with the first Japanese record of Cloridina ichneumon (Fabricius, 1798), Zootaxa 5463 (4), pp. 501-523 : 507-510 507-510
Caccothryptus orion   sp. nov.  Yoshitomi, Hiroyuki, 2015, Four new species of the genus Caccothryptus (Coleoptera, Limnichidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 147, pp. 1-17 : 6-7 6-7
Euprymna parva   comb. nov.  Sanchez, Gustavo, Jolly, Jeffrey, Reid, Amanda, Sugimoto, Chikatoshi, Azama, Chika, Marlétaz, Ferdinand, Simakov, Oleg & Rokhsar, Daniel S., 2019, New bobtail squid (Sepiolidae: Sepiolinae) from the Ryukyu islands revealed by molecular and morphological analysis, Communications Biology 2 (465), pp. 1-15 : 6-7 6-7
Euprymna brenneri   sp. nov.  Sanchez, Gustavo, Jolly, Jeffrey, Reid, Amanda, Sugimoto, Chikatoshi, Azama, Chika, Marlétaz, Ferdinand, Simakov, Oleg & Rokhsar, Daniel S., 2019, New bobtail squid (Sepiolidae: Sepiolinae) from the Ryukyu islands revealed by molecular and morphological analysis, Communications Biology 2 (465), pp. 1-15 : 7-11 7-11
Pterois antennata     Matsunuma, Mizuki & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2018, Redescription and Geographic Variations of Pterois antennata and First Record of Pterois paucispinula from French Polynesia (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), Species Diversity 23, pp. 95-114 : 96-106 96-106
Neoferdina offreti     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 31-32 31-32
Hesione uchidai   sp. nov.  Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I., 2018, Revision of Hesione Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae), Zoosystema 40 (12), pp. 227-325 : 313-316 313-316
Fromia hemiopla     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 15-17 15-17
Hoplodoris desmoparypha     Donohoo, Samantha A. & Gosliner, Terrence M., 2020, A tale of two genera: the revival of Hoplodoris (Nudibranchia: Discodorididae) with the description of new species of Hoplodoris and Asteronotus, Zootaxa 4890 (1), pp. 1-37 : 14-16 14-16
Hesione genetta     Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I., 2018, Revision of Hesione Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae), Zoosystema 40 (12), pp. 227-325 : 251-257 251-257
Notobryon     Pola, Marta, Camacho-García, Yolanda E. & Gosliner, Terrence M., 2012, Molecular data illuminate cryptic nudibranch species: the evolution of the Scyllaeidae (Nudibranchia: Dendronotina) with a revision of Notobryon, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165 (2), pp. 311-336 : 317-323 317-323
Euspiralta okinawaensis   sp. nov.  Monsecour, Kevin & Raines, Bret K., 2024, New species and genus of Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the Western Pacific, Zootaxa 5514 (4), pp. 353-367 : 356 356
Baseodiscus zebra   sp. nov.  Kajihara, Hiroshi, Abukawa, Shushi & Chernyshev, Alexei V., 2022, Exploring the basal topology of the heteronemertean tree of life: establishment of a new family, along with turbotaxonomy of Valenciniidae (Nemertea: Pilidiophora: Heteronemertea), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196, pp. 503-548 : 529-530 529-530
Psilotreta spatulata   sp. nov.  Kawase, Naoki, 2022, The genus Psilotreta Banks (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) in Japan, Zootaxa 5195 (6), pp. 501-521 : 507-510 507-510
Hydroptila nago   sp. nov.  Ito, Tomiko & Shimura, Noriyoshi, 2019, Notes on six microcaddisfly species (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) recorded for Japan, one a newly described species, Zootaxa 4629 (1), pp. 26-38 : 26-38 26-38
Hemiptera     Tachi, Haruka & Ishikawa, Tadashi, 2018, New record of the pentatomine stink bug species Caystrusorientalis Zhang and Lin (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Japan, Biodiversity Data Journal 6, pp. 24439-24439 : 24439 24439
Hemiptera     Tachi, Haruka & Ishikawa, Tadashi, 2018, New record of the pentatomine stink bug species Caystrusorientalis Zhang and Lin (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Japan, Biodiversity Data Journal 6, pp. 24439-24439 : 24439 24439
Hypselodoris variobranchia   sp. nov.  Epstein, Hannah E., Hallas, Joshua M., Johnson, Rebecca Fay, Lopez, Alessandra & Gosliner, Terrence M., 2018, Reading between the lines: revealing cryptic species diversity and colour patterns in Hypselodoris nudibranchs (Mollusca: Heterobranchia: Chromodorididae), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 20 (1), pp. 1-74 : 49-52 49-52
Pontomyia pacifica     Huang, Danwei & Cheng, Lanna, 2011, The flightless marine midge Pontomyia (Diptera: Chironomidae): ecology, distribution, and molecular phylogeny, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (2), pp. 443-456 : 446 446
Aphanipathes verticillata subsp. verticillata     Opresko, D. M., Wagner, D., Montgomery, A. D. & Brugler, M. R., 2012, Discovery of Aphanipathes verticillata (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the Hawaiian Islands, Zootaxa 3348 (1), pp. 24-39 : 26-28 26-28
Ryukyuaster onnae     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 34-35 34-35
Gonodactylopsis drepanophora     Ahyong, Shane T., 2022, Revision of the Indo-West Pacific Coral Reef Mantis Shrimp Genus, Gonodactylopsis Manning, 1969 (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Gonodactylidae), Records of the Australian Museum 74 (2), pp. 41-57 : 45-48 45-48
Paradalhousia anomala     Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I., 2020, Revision of Leocrates Kinberg, 1866 and Leocratides Ehlers, 1908 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae), Zootaxa 4739 (1), pp. 1-114 : 82-86 82-86
Seriaster regularis     Mah, Christopher L. & Fujita, Toshihiko, 2020, New species and occurrence records of Japanese Solasteridae and Ganeriidae including a new species of Paralophaster from the North Pacific with an overview of Hyalinothrix, Zootaxa 4750 (1), pp. 67-100 : 95-96 95-96
Catapaguroides ngankeeae   sp. nov.  Osawa, Masayuki & Sato, Taigi, 2024, A new hermit crab species of the genus Catapaguroides A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1892 (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from Okinawa Island, southwestern Japan, Zootaxa 5476 (1), pp. 347-357 : 348-355 348-355
Paracypria longiseta   sp. nov.  Hiruta, Shimpei F. & Kakui, Keiichi, 2016, Three new brackish-water thalassocypridine species (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Paracyprididae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, Zootaxa 4169 (3), pp. 515-539 : 524-529 524-529
Mangalocypria ryukyuensis   sp. nov.  Hiruta, Shimpei F. & Kakui, Keiichi, 2016, Three new brackish-water thalassocypridine species (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Paracyprididae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, Zootaxa 4169 (3), pp. 515-539 : 517-523 517-523
Catapaguroides bythos   sp. nov.  Komai, Tomoyuki, 2017, Redescription of the pagurid hermit crab Catapaguroides fragilis (Melin, 1939) and descriptions of two new species from deep-sea off the Ryukyu Islands, Japan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), Zootaxa 4273 (2), pp. 235-257 : 251-256 251-256
Panaietis incamerata     Uyeno, Daisuke, 2016, Copepods (Cyclopoida) associated with top shells (Vestigastropoda: Trochoidea: Tegulidae) from coastal waters in southern Japan, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 4200 (1), pp. 109-130 : 110-111 110-111
Panaietis doraconis   sp. nov.  Uyeno, Daisuke, 2016, Copepods (Cyclopoida) associated with top shells (Vestigastropoda: Trochoidea: Tegulidae) from coastal waters in southern Japan, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 4200 (1), pp. 109-130 : 115-119 115-119
Pygophora unicolor     Yoshizawa, Satoshi & Tachi, Takuji, 2018, Taxonomic review of the genus Pygophora Schiner of Japan (Diptera: Muscidae), Zootaxa 4418 (5), pp. 449-468 : 464 464
Caecum microannulatum   sp. nov.  Walter, Angelo Vannozzi & Renda, Walter, 2024, Sampling the depth: New data on the Caecidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from northeastern Papua New Guinea, Zoosystema 46 (14), pp. 327-347 : 332 332
Cercyon (Cercyon) whuljensis   sp. nov.  Suzumura, Alyssa Lee, Kobayashi, Norio & Ôhara, Masahiro, 2019, Revision of the Beach-Dwelling Species of Cercyon Leach (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) of the West Coast of North America, The Coleopterists Bulletin 73 (3), pp. 473-493 : 477-492 477-492
Dermatobranchus dendronephthyphagus   sp. nov.  Gosliner, Terrence M. & Fahey, Shireen J., 2011, Previously undocumented diversity and abundance of cryptic species: a phylogenetic analysis of Indo-Pacific Arminidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) with descriptions of 20 new species of Dermatobranchus, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161 (2), pp. 245-356 : 299 299
Pseudoceramaster doto   sp. nov.  Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 25-26 25-26
Parapontophilus psyllus   sp. nov.  Komai, Tomoyuki, 2008, A world-wide review of species of the deepwater crangonid genus Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 1988 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea), with descriptions of ten new species, Zoosystema 30 (2), pp. 261-332 : 319-322 319-322
Opopaea syarakui     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 227 227
Reinhardorhynchus ryukyuensis   sp. nov.  Tsuyuki, Aoi, Reyes, Jhoe, Oya, Yuki, Wakeman, Kevin C., Leander, Brian S. & Van Steenkiste, Niels W. L., 2024, Marine microturbellarians from Japan, with descriptions of two new species of Reinhardorhynchus (Platyhelminthes, Rhabdocoela, Koinocystididae), Zoosystematics and Evolution 100 (3), pp. 877-895 : 877-895 877-895
Nymphon japonicum     Takahashi, Yoshie, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke F., 2012, Sea spiders of the genus Nymphon (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from waters around the Nansei Islands, Japan, Journal of Natural History 46 (21 - 22), pp. 1337-1358 : 1344-1346 1344-1346
Enneapterygius olivaceus   sp. nov.  Dewa, Yuna, Tashiro, Satokuni & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2023, A new species of the genus Enneapterygius (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae) from Japan and the Philippines, with a synopsis and synonymy of related species, Zootaxa 5374 (3), pp. 333-360 : 334-342 334-342
Caridina celebensis     Cai, Y., 2006, Atyid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) of the Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan, with descriptions of two new species, Journal of Natural History 40 (38 - 40), pp. 2123-2172 : 2140-2141 2140-2141
Theridiosoma dissimulatum     Suzuki, Yuya, Hiramatsu, Takehisa & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2022, Two new species and a new genus of ray spiders (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwest Japan, with notes on their natural history, ZooKeys 1109, pp. 67-101 : 67 67
Zoma dibaiyin     Suzuki, Yuya, Hiramatsu, Takehisa & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2022, Two new species and a new genus of ray spiders (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwest Japan, with notes on their natural history, ZooKeys 1109, pp. 67-101 : 67 67
Caridina serratirostris     Cai, Y., 2006, Atyid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) of the Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan, with descriptions of two new species, Journal of Natural History 40 (38 - 40), pp. 2123-2172 : 2139-2140 2139-2140
Enneapterygius phoenicosoma   sp. nov.  Motomura, Hiroyuki, Ota, Ryohei, Meguro, Masatoshi & Tashiro, Satokuni, 2015, Enneapterygius phoenicosoma, a New Species of Triplefin (Tripterygiidae) from the Western Pacific Ocean, Species Diversity 20 (1), pp. 1-12 : 2-10 2-10
Tiarodes miyamotoi     Ishikawa, Tadashi, 2016, Discontinuous color variation in the assassin bug species Tiarodesmiyamotoi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Reduviinae), Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 10225-10225 : 10225 10225
Tiarodes miyamotoi     Ishikawa, Tadashi, 2016, Discontinuous color variation in the assassin bug species Tiarodesmiyamotoi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Reduviinae), Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 10225-10225 : 10225 10225
Nanozoanthus undetermined     Fujii, Takuma & Reimer, James Davis, 2013, A new family of diminutive zooxanthellate zoanthids (Hexacorallia: Zoantharia), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 169 (3), pp. 509-522 : 512-515 512-515
Pygophora confusa     Yoshizawa, Satoshi & Tachi, Takuji, 2018, Taxonomic review of the genus Pygophora Schiner of Japan (Diptera: Muscidae), Zootaxa 4418 (5), pp. 449-468 : 454 454
Grandidierella halophila     Ariyama, Hiroyuki, 2020, Six species of Grandidierella collected from the Ryukyu Archipelago in Japan with descriptions of four new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Aoridae), Zootaxa 4810 (1), pp. 1-44 : 16-21 16-21
Mucrocalliope ryukyuensis   sp. nov.  Ariyama, Hiroyuki, 2021, Two Species of Paracalliopiidae from the Ryukyu Archipelago in Japan, with the Description of a New Species (Crustacea: Amphipoda), Species Diversity 26, pp. 79-91 : 80-87 80-87
Anguilla luzonensis     Kita, Tomohiro, Matsushige, Kazuki, Endo, Shunsuke, Mochioka, Noritaka & Tachihara, Katsunori, 2021, First Japanese records of Anguilla luzonensis (Osteichthyes: Anguilliformes: Anguillidae) glass eels from Okinawa-jima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan, Species Diversity 26 (1), pp. 31-36 : 32-35 32-35
Enicospilus pseudoconspersae     Shimizu, So, 2020, The Nepalese species of the genus Enicospilus Stephens, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ophioninae): a preliminary revision and identification key to species, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 67 (1), pp. 69-126 : 69 69
Enicospilus yonezawanus     Shimizu, So, 2020, The Nepalese species of the genus Enicospilus Stephens, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ophioninae): a preliminary revision and identification key to species, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 67 (1), pp. 69-126 : 69 69
Panaietis bobocephala   sp. nov.  Uyeno, Daisuke, 2019, Two new species of Panaietis (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Anthessiidae) associated with vetigastropods (Gastropoda) in coastal waters of southern Japan, Zootaxa 4652 (1), pp. 135-144 : 136-140 136-140
Panaietis satsuma   sp. nov.  Uyeno, Daisuke, 2016, Copepods (Cyclopoida) associated with top shells (Vestigastropoda: Trochoidea: Tegulidae) from coastal waters in southern Japan, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 4200 (1), pp. 109-130 : 119-123 119-123
Sorolopha plinthograpta     Sakagami, Kota, 2023, Review of the species of Sorolopha Lower (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Japan with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 5278 (1), pp. 131-142 : 132-133 132-133
Eupilaria japonica   sp. nov.  Kato, Daichi, 2022, Four genera of Limoniidae (Diptera) new to Japan with descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 5168 (4), pp. 401-418 : 410-413 410-413
Cheumatopsyche okinawana   sp. nov.  Oláh, J. & Johanson, K. A., 2008, Generic review of Hydropsychinae, with description of Schmidopsyche, new genus, 3 new genus clusters, 8 new species groups, 4 new species clades, 12 new species clusters and 62 new species from the Oriental and Afrotropical regions (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae), Zootaxa 1802, pp. 1-248 : 181-182 181-182
Dasymallomyia tachii   sp. nov.  Kato, Daichi, 2022, Four genera of Limoniidae (Diptera) new to Japan with descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 5168 (4), pp. 401-418 : 407-410 407-410
Nesticella okinawaensis     Ballarin, Francesco & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2023, Integrative taxonomic revision of the genera Nesticella and Howaia in Japan with the description of five new species (Araneae, Nesticidae, Nesticellini), ZooKeys 1174, pp. 219-272 : 219 219
Eritingis recentis     Souma, Jun, 2021, First record of the lace bug genus Eritingis (Drake and Ruhoff) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Japan and Thailand, Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 63188-63188 : 63188 63188
Falcileptoneta okinawaensis     Ballarin, Francesco & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2022, Taxonomic notes on leptonetid spiders from the Ryukyu Archipelago with the description of two new species and the first record of the genus Longileptoneta from Japan (Araneae: Leptonetidae), Zootaxa 5213 (4), pp. 371-387 : 386 386
Howaia mogera     Ballarin, Francesco & Eguchi, Katsuyuki, 2023, Integrative taxonomic revision of the genera Nesticella and Howaia in Japan with the description of five new species (Araneae, Nesticidae, Nesticellini), ZooKeys 1174, pp. 219-272 : 219 219
Churabana kuroshioae   sp. nov.  Kise, Hiroki, Montenegro, Javier, Santos, Maria E. A., Hoeksema, Bert W., Ekins, Merrick, Ise, Yuji, Higashiji, Takuo, Fernandez-Silva, Iria & Reimer, James D., 2022, Evolution and phylogeny of glass-sponge-associated zoantharians, with a description of two new genera and three new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 194, pp. 323-347 : 333-336 333-336
Sphegina (Asiosphegina) orientalis     Steenis, Jeroen Van, Hippa, Heikki & Mutin, Valeri A., 2018, Revision of the Oriental species of the genus Sphegina Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Syrphidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 489, pp. 1-198 : 135-141 135-141
Baseodiscus hemprichii     Kajihara, Hiroshi, Abukawa, Shushi & Chernyshev, Alexei V., 2022, Exploring the basal topology of the heteronemertean tree of life: establishment of a new family, along with turbotaxonomy of Valenciniidae (Nemertea: Pilidiophora: Heteronemertea), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196, pp. 503-548 : 529 529
Aphanerostethus japonicus   sp. nov.  Lewis, Jake H., Kojima, Hiroaki, Suenaga, Miyuki, Petsopoulos, Dimitrios, Fujisawa, Yusuke, Truong, Xuan Lam & Warren, Dan L., 2024, The era of cybertaxonomy: X-ray microtomography reveals cryptic diversity and concealed cuticular sculpture in Aphanerostethus Voss, 1957 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), ZooKeys 1217, pp. 1-45 : 1-45 1-45
Acicnemis ryukyuana   sp. nov.  Lewis, Jake H., 2023, A New Species of Acicnemis Fairmaire, 1849 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Okinawa and Ishigaki Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, The Coleopterists Bulletin 77 (2), pp. 185-188 : 186-188 186-188
Neotermes sugioi   sp. nov.  Yashiro, Toshihisa, Takematsu, Yoko, Ogawa, Naoki & Matsuura, Kenji, 2019, Taxonomic assessment of the termite genus Neotermes (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in the Ryukyu-Taiwan Island arc, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 4604 (3), pp. 549-561 : 552-557 552-557
Sinotilla jambar   sp. nov.  Okayasu, Juriya, 2020, Velvet ants of the tribe Smicromyrmini Bischoff (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) of Japan, Zootaxa 4723 (1), pp. 1-110 : 89-93 89-93
Homalernis fluctuosa   sp. nov.  Suzuki, Shinya, Jinbo, Utsugi, Yagi, Sadahisa & Hirowatari, Toshiya, 2024, A new species of Homalernis Meyrick, 1908 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Tortricinae) represents the first record of the tribe Schoenotenini in Japan, Nota Lepidopterologica 47, pp. 113-123 : 113-123 113-123
Nipponomyia okinawensis   sp. nov.  Kolcsar, Levente-Peter, Kato, Daichi, Gamboa, Maribet & Watanabe, Kozo, 2020, Revision of Japanese species of Nipponomyia Alexander, 1924 (Diptera, Pediciidae), ZooKeys 1000, pp. 71-105 : 71 71
Tohlezkus uminchu   sp. nov.  Jałoszyński, Paweł & Wakimura, Ryotaro, 2023, A new genus, new species and new records of Eucinetidae in Japan and Taiwan (Coleoptera), Zootaxa 5351 (1), pp. 122-138 : 133-136 133-136
Theridiosoma nigrivirgatum   sp. nov.  Suzuki, Yuya, Hiramatsu, Takehisa & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2022, Two new species and a new genus of ray spiders (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwest Japan, with notes on their natural history, ZooKeys 1109, pp. 67-101 : 67 67
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) microfylacas   sp. nov.  Nagai, Takashi, Watanabe, Tetsuya & Naruse, Tohru, 2006, Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) microfylacas, a new species of sentinel crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Ocypodidae) from western Japan, Zootaxa 1171 (1), pp. 1-16 : 2-13 2-13
Rhinogobius yonezawai   sp. nov.  Suzuki, Toshiyuki, Oseko, Naoharu, Kimura, Seishi & Shibukawa, Koichi, 2020, Rhinogobius, Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum (Natural Science) 49, pp. 7-28 : 15-21 15-21
Elasmopus mukuinu   sp. nov.  Sir, Sally & White, Kristine N., 2022, Maerid amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Okinawa, Japan with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5093 (5), pp. 569-583 : 574-581 574-581
Scorpaenodes corallinus     Hoshino, Kazuo, Sakurai, You & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2023, First Japanese Records of the Indo-Pacific Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae) Scorpaenodes corallinus, with a Re-evaluation of Coronal Spines as a Diagnostic Character, Species Diversity 28 (1), pp. 123-131 : 123-129 123-129
Aquilonastra doranae   sp. nov.  O, P. Mark, 2006, A systematic revision of the asterinid genus Aquilonastra O Loughlin, 2004 (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63 (2), pp. 257-287 : 274 274
Mazocraeidea     Kamio, Yusuke & Nitta, Masato, 2022, New Records of Gemmaecaputia corrugata (Monogenea: Chauhaneidae) from Sphyraena forsteri (Sphyraenidae) off Yomitan Town, Okinawa-jima Island, Southern Japan, Species Diversity 27 (1), pp. 83-90 : 84-88 84-88
Eosentomon ornatum   sp. nov.  Nakamura, Osami, 2010, Taxonomic revision of the family Eosentomidae (Hexapoda: Protura) from Japan 2701, Zootaxa 2701, pp. 1-109 : 80-84 80-84
Fromia labeosa     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 17-19 17-19
Tribasodes kamedai     Jałoszyński, Paweł, Nomura, Shûhei & Tokushige, Norihide, 2024, Tribasodes kamedai Nomura is not a strictly cavernicolous species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), Zootaxa 5448 (2), pp. 261-272 : 262-270 262-270
Ceradocus laevis     Ariyama, Hiroyuki, 2019, Two species of Ceradocus collected from coastal areas in Japan, with description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Maeridae), Zootaxa 4658 (2), pp. 297-316 : 307-313 307-313
Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) ikudomei   sp. nov.  Murao, Ryuki, 2021, Redefinition of the sexstrigatus group of Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) Cockerell, 1897 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Halictidae), with a revision of Japanese species, European Journal of Taxonomy 763, pp. 1-74 : 14-18 14-18
Eosentomon yambaru   sp. nov.  Nakamura, Osami, 2010, Taxonomic revision of the family Eosentomidae (Hexapoda: Protura) from Japan 2701, Zootaxa 2701, pp. 1-109 : 99 99
Aphanerostethus distinctus   comb. nov.  Lewis, Jake H., Kojima, Hiroaki, Suenaga, Miyuki, Petsopoulos, Dimitrios, Fujisawa, Yusuke, Truong, Xuan Lam & Warren, Dan L., 2024, The era of cybertaxonomy: X-ray microtomography reveals cryptic diversity and concealed cuticular sculpture in Aphanerostethus Voss, 1957 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), ZooKeys 1217, pp. 1-45 : 1-45 1-45
Scolopendra alcyona   sp. nov.  Tsukamoto, Sho, Hiruta, Shimpei F., Eguchi, Katsuyuki, Liao, Jhih-Rong & Shimano, Satoshi, 2021, A new amphibious species of the genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago and Taiwan, Zootaxa 4952 (3), pp. 465-494 : 483-489 483-489
Hesione intertexta   restricted  Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I., 2018, Revision of Hesione Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae), Zoosystema 40 (12), pp. 227-325 : 265-270 265-270
Opopaea deserticola     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 226-227 226-227
Anchitosia queenslandensis     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 33-34 33-34
Eudigraphis takakuwai     Karasawa, Shigenori, Kawano, Keisuke, Fukaya, Shin-ichi & Tsurusaki, Nobuo, 2020, Upgrading of Three Subspecies of Eudigraphis takakuwai to the Species Rank (Diplopoda: Penicillata: Polyxenida: Polyxenidae), Species Diversity 25, pp. 89-102 : 93-98 93-98
Pseudorhombus elevatus     Matsunuma, Mizuki, Tashiro, Fumihito & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2024, First Japanese Records of the Flounders Pseudorhombus elevatus and P. quinquocellatus (Teleostei: Paralichthyidae) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Species Diversity 29 (1), pp. 9-21 : 10-18 10-18
Empis (Sphenempis) bicoloriventris   sp. nov.  Saigusa, Toyohei, 2022, Sphenempis, a new Empis subgenus (Diptera, Empididae) from the Eastern Palaearctic Region, Zootaxa 5129 (1), pp. 105-117 : 108-111 108-111
Stephonyx biscayensis     Narahara, Yukiko, Tomikawa, Ko & Torigoe, Kenji, 2012, Four species of the genus Stephonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Uristidae) from Japan, with description of a new species, Journal of Natural History (J. Nat. Hist.) 46 (23 - 24), pp. 1477-1507 : 1486-1493 1486-1493
Enneapterygius minutus     Dewa, Yuna, Tashiro, Satokuni & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2023, A new species of the genus Enneapterygius (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae) from Japan and the Philippines, with a synopsis and synonymy of related species, Zootaxa 5374 (3), pp. 333-360 : 344-349 344-349
Micaria longimana   sp. nov.  Suzuki, Yuya & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2022, Two New Species of Ground Spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Okinawa Islands, Japan, Species Diversity 27 (2), pp. 319-328 : 323-327 323-327
Ngankeecaris dardanicola   comb. nov.  Okuno, Junji & Yoshida, Ryuta, 2024, A new genus, Ngankeecaris (Decapoda, Palaemonidae), with supplementary records of its type species, N. dardanicola (Bruce & Okuno, 2006) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, Zootaxa 5476 (1), pp. 342-346 : 344 344
Alpheopsis keijii   sp. nov.  Anker, Arthur, 2017, A new deep-water species of Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897 from the Indo-West Pacific (Decapoda: Alpheidae), Zootaxa 4226 (4), pp. 571-580 : 572-578 572-578
Alpheopsis keijii   sp. nov.  Anker, Arthur, 2017, A new deep-water species of Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897 from the Indo-West Pacific (Decapoda: Alpheidae), Zootaxa 4226 (4), pp. 571-580 : 572-578 572-578
Weissia parajaponica   sp. nov.  Inoue, Yuya & Tsubota, Hiromi, 2017, A taxonomic revision of cleistocarpous species of Weissia (Pottiaceae, Bryophyta) in Japan, Phytotaxa 306 (1), pp. 1-20 : 14-15 14-15
Orius (Heterorius) hibiscus   sp. nov.  Yasunaga, Tomohide, 2019, A new species of the flower bug genus Orius Wolff (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) cryptically inhabiting Hibiscus tiliaceus L. (Malvaceae), Zootaxa 4629 (1), pp. 122-132 : 124 124
Parus major subsp. okinawae     Pachycephalidae, Aegithalidae, Remizidae, Paridae, Sittidae, Neosittidae, Certhiidae, Rhabdornithidae, Climacteridae, Dicaeidae, Pardalotidae, Nectariniidae, And & Lecroy, Mary, 2010, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2010 (333), pp. 1-178 : 76-77 76-77
Paracalliope dichotomus     Ariyama, Hiroyuki, 2021, Two Species of Paracalliopiidae from the Ryukyu Archipelago in Japan, with the Description of a New Species (Crustacea: Amphipoda), Species Diversity 26, pp. 79-91 : 88-90 88-90
Grandidierella japonicoides   sp. nov.  Ariyama, Hiroyuki, 2020, Six species of Grandidierella collected from the Ryukyu Archipelago in Japan with descriptions of four new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Aoridae), Zootaxa 4810 (1), pp. 1-44 : 21-27 21-27
Xestaspis parmata     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 221-223 221-223
Heteroonops spinimanus     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 236-239 236-239
Glenognatha dentata   comb. nov.  Jimmy Cabra-García & Antonio D. Brescovit, 2016, Revision and phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider genus Glenognatha Simon, 1887 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae), Zootaxa 4069 (1), pp. 1-183 : 53-59 53-59
Nesotanais ryukyuensis   sp. nov.  Kakui, Keiichi, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke, 2010, A new species of Nesotanais (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) from Japan, with a key to species and a note on male chelipeds, ZooKeys 33 (33), pp. 1-17 : 3-10 3-10
Pasiphaea gracilis     Komai, Tomoyuki, Ohtsuka, Susumu, Yamaguchi, Shuhei & Nakaguchi, Kazumitsu, 2018, New records of six deep-sea caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Ryukyu Islands and its adjacent waters, southwestern Japan, Zootaxa 4457 (1), pp. 114-128 : 122-125 122-125
Pontopolycope orientalis   sp. nov.  Tanaka, Hayato, Kondo, Yusuke & Ohtsuka, Susumu, 2020, Pontopolycope orientalis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Polycopidae), the First Report of a Living Species of the Genus from the Indo-Pacific Region, Zoological Studies 59 (13), pp. 1-12 : 3-6 3-6
Microloxoconcha sublittoralis   sp. nov.  Tanaka, Hayato & Ohtsuka, Susumu, 2019, Two New Species of Microloxoconcha (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from the Sublittoral Zone in Western Japan, Species Diversity 24, pp. 217-228 : 223-225 223-225
Nymphon plectrum   sp. nov.  Takahashi, Yoshie, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke F., 2012, Sea spiders of the genus Nymphon (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from waters around the Nansei Islands, Japan, Journal of Natural History 46 (21 - 22), pp. 1337-1358 : 1352-1357 1352-1357
Nymphon nagannuense   sp. nov.  Takahashi, Yoshie, Kajihara, Hiroshi & Mawatari, Shunsuke F., 2012, Sea spiders of the genus Nymphon (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from waters around the Nansei Islands, Japan, Journal of Natural History 46 (21 - 22), pp. 1337-1358 : 1346-1349 1346-1349
Ophiambix epicopus     Okanishi, Masanori, Kato, Moe, Watanabe, Hiromi Kayama, Chen, Chong & Fujita, Toshihiko, 2020, Large populations of two new species of Ophiambix (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) discovered on Japanese hot vents and cold seeps, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68, pp. 196-213 : 197 197
Helcogramma inclinata     Tashiro, Satokuni & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2014, The Validity of Helcogramma ishigakiensis (Aoyagi, 1954) and a Synopsis of Species of Helcogramma from the Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae), Species Diversity 19, pp. 97-110 : 106-107 106-107
Ostorhinchus cheni     Yoshida, Tomohiro & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2017, Distributional Range Extension and Live Coloration of the Indo-Pacific Deepwater Cardinalfish Ostorhinchus cheni (Perciformes: Apogonidae), Species Diversity 22, pp. 225-230 : 225-230 225-230
Chromis yamakawai   sp. nov.  Iwatsubo, Hiroki & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2013, Redescriptions of Chromis notata (Temminck and Schlegel, 1843) and C. kennensis Whitley, 1964 with the Description of a New Species of Chromis (Perciformes: Pomacentridae), Species Diversity 18, pp. 193-213 : 209-211 209-211
Novaculops compressus   sp. nov.  Fukui, Yoshino, 2020, A new wrasse, Novaculops compressus n. sp. (Perciformes: Labridae), from the western Pacific Ocean, Zootaxa 4742 (3), pp. 555-564 : 556-561 556-561
Sphyraena stellata   sp. nov.  Morishita, Satoshi & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2020, Sphyraena stellata, anew barracudafromthe Indo-Pacific, with redescriptionsofS. helleri Jenkins, 1901 and S. novaehollandiae Günther, 1860 (Perciformes: Sphyraenidae), Zootaxa 4772 (3), pp. 545-566 : 552-564 552-564
Lepadichthys misakius     Fujiwara, Kyoji & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2019, Validity of Lepadichthys misakius (Tanaka 1908) and redescription of Lepadichthys frenatus Waite 1904 (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae), Zootaxa 4551 (3), pp. 275-298 : 279-288 279-288
Helcogramma rhinoceros     Tashiro, Satokuni & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2014, The Validity of Helcogramma ishigakiensis (Aoyagi, 1954) and a Synopsis of Species of Helcogramma from the Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae), Species Diversity 19, pp. 97-110 : 107-108 107-108
Pomadasys kaakan     Hata, Harutaka, Itou, Masahide & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2015, First Japanese Record of the Haemulid Fish Pomadasys kaakan (Perciformes), from Kagoshima Prefecture, Southern Japan, Species Diversity 20, pp. 115-120 : 115-119 115-119
Neoferdina antigorum     Mah, Christopher L., Kogure, Yoichi, Fujita, Toshihiko & Higashiji, Takuo, 2024, New Taxa and Occurrences of Mesophotic and Deep-sea Goniasteridae (Valvatida, Asteroidea) from Okinawa and adjacent regions, Zootaxa 5403 (1), pp. 1-41 : 29 29
Pseudonezumia cetonuropsis     Nakayama, Naohide, 2020, Grenadiers (Teleostei: Gadiformes: Macrouridae) of Japan and adjacent waters, a taxonomic monograph, Megataxa 3 (1), pp. 1-383 : 272-274 272-274
Composetia tokashikiensis   sp. nov.  Sato, Masanori, 2020, Two New Species of Composetia (Annelida: Nereididae) from Small Estuaries in the Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan, with a List of All Species Currently Belonging to Composetia, Species Diversity 25, pp. 11-24 : 17-20 17-20
Palaemonella shirakawai   sp. nov.  Okuno, Junji, 2017, Palaemonella shirakawai, a new species of shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), associated with burrow dwelling opistognathid fish from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, Zootaxa 4299 (4), pp. 521-528 : 522-528 522-528
Plesionika exigua     Chan, Tin-Yam, 2016, New records of the rare pandalid shrimp Plesionika exigua (Rathbun, 1906) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) in the western Pacific, Zootaxa 4205 (1), pp. 97-100 : 98-99 98-99
Coelorinchus sheni     Nakayama, Naohide, 2020, Grenadiers (Teleostei: Gadiformes: Macrouridae) of Japan and adjacent waters, a taxonomic monograph, Megataxa 3 (1), pp. 1-383 : 126-127 126-127
Disasterina akajimaensis   sp. nov.  Saba, Masaki, Iwao, Kenji & Fujita, Toshihiko, 2012, A New Asterinid Sea Star, Disasterina akajimaensis (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, with Notes on the Genus Disasterina, Species Diversity 17 (1), pp. 21-28 : 24-27 24-27
Oxydromus okudai   sp. nov.  Hiro, Uchida, omi, Lopéz, Eduardo & Sato, Masanori, 2019, New Hesionidae (Annelida) from Japan: Unavailable Names Introduced by Uchida (2004) Revisited, with Reestablishment of their Availability, Species Diversity 24, pp. 69-95 : 79-83 79-83
Orchestina flava     Suzuki, Yuya, Hidaka, Ryota & Tatsuta, Haruki, 2023, Revision of goblin spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) in the Nansei Islands, Southwest Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5323 (2), pp. 216-242 : 239 239
Scolionema sanshin   sp. nov.  Toshino, Sho, 2017, Scolionema sanshin sp. n., a new species (Hydrozoa, Limnomedusae, Olindiidae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago, southern Japan, Zootaxa 4344 (2), pp. 277-290 : 280-286 280-286
Coelorinchus parallelus     Nakayama, Naohide, 2020, Grenadiers (Teleostei: Gadiformes: Macrouridae) of Japan and adjacent waters, a taxonomic monograph, Megataxa 3 (1), pp. 1-383 : 119-126 119-126
Bulbonaricus davaoensis     Araki, Moeri, Uehara, Kazutoshi, Senou, Hiroshi & Motomura, Hiroyuki, 2020, First Records of the Pughead-pipefish Bulbonaricus davaoensis (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) from Japan, Species Diversity 25, pp. 163-169 : 163-168 163-168
Ophiambix kagutsuchi   sp. nov.  Okanishi, Masanori, Kato, Moe, Watanabe, Hiromi Kayama, Chen, Chong & Fujita, Toshihiko, 2020, Large populations of two new species of Ophiambix (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) discovered on Japanese hot vents and cold seeps, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68, pp. 196-213 : 198-202 198-202