First revision of the apodid holothurian genus Patinapta Heding, 1928 (Synaptidae) in Japanese waters, with establishment of four new species from Kyushu Island and Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan Author Yamana, Yusuke Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History (WMNH), Invertebrate Specimen House, Funo 370 - 1, Kainan, Wakayama 642 - 0001, Japan Author Hirashima, Kentarou Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History (WMNH), 1 Room Curators Head Office, Funo 370 - 1, Kainan, Wakayama 642 - 0001, Japan Author Sato, Masanori Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890 - 0065, Japan & Present address: 5233 Hiramatsu, Aira, Kagoshima 899 - 5652, Japan Author Yamamori, Luna Seto Marine biological laboratory (SMBL) of Kyoto University, 459, Shirahama, Wakayama 649 - 2211, Japan text Zootaxa 2025 2025-01-13 5569 1 1 54 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5569.1.1 journal article 307817 10.11646/zootaxa.5569.1.1 e18dbbc9-ecbb-4d21-8b14-198f588ed3dd 1175-5326 14703528 96194340-054D-49C0-BD89-D47899BCAF14
TABLE 3. List of the WMNH-INV specimens of Patinapta ooplax as of 2024.
WMNH-INV No.Locality (arranged north to south)Collectors (Date)
Honshu Island
2021-INV-676–678Kominato coast, Hiranai, AomoriSuzuki, T. (July 9, 2002)
2014-INV-238–249Nearby Otsuchi Coastal Research Center of Tokyo Univ., Otsuchi Bay, Otsuchi, IwateHirose, M., Okanishi, M., Sentoku, A., Ota, Y. & Y. Y. (October 6–9, 2014)
2021-INV-816; 817Nearby Notojima-aquarium, Notojima, IshikawaKohtsuka H. (February 20, 2002)
2021-INV-686–690Nearby MMBL, Miura City, KanagawaShigei, M. (April 6, 1982)
2021-INV-900–903Koajiro bay, Miura City, KanagawaNishikawa, T. (June 4, 2004)
2021-INV-904–936Mikawa bay, Ikawadu, Tawara City, AichiNishikawa, T. (June 5, 2004)
2022-INV-121; 122Ago Bay, Shima City, MieKashio, S. (August 22, 2020)
2017-INV-94Nirigahama beach, Kada, WakayamaH. K. (July 7, 2017)
2018-INV-44Wakaura Bay, Wakayama City, WakayamaH. K. (May 19, 2018)
2020-INV-62Wakaura Bay, Wakayama City, WakayamaY. Y. (March 25, 2020)
2021-INV-333Cape Kemi, Wakayama City, WakayamaH. K. (February 10, 2017)
2010-INV-60Oura beach, Hirogawa, WakayamaY. Y. (April 23, 2010)
2017-INV-88–93Morinohana coast, Minabe, WakayamaH. K. (February 10, 2017)
2016-INV-739–1144Motoshima Islet, Tanabe City, WakayamaY. Y. (2015–2016)
2021-INV-353–360Tanabe Bay, Tanabe City, WakayamaImaoka, T. (September 7, 1998)
2016-INV-307–321Nearby Edura port, Shirahama, WakayamaY. Y. (June 23–24, 2016)
2016-INV-322–327Torinosu coast, Tanabe City, WakayamaY. Y. (June 23, 2016)
2015-INV-403–417Migusa port, Shirahama, WakayamaH. K. (February 10, 2015)
2015-INV-418–449Migusa port, Shirahama, WakayamaY. Y. (August 29, 2015)
2021-INV-937Ikeda Bay, Shirahama, WakayamaNishikawa, T. (May 20, 2004)
2015-INV-2378–2380Kuchi-wabuka port, Susami, WakayamaH. K. (October 15, 2015)
2017-INV-36Yesuzaki coast, Susami, WakayamaH. K. (July 22, 2016)
2017-INV-85Yesuzaki coast, Susami, WakayamaY. Y. (April 28, 2017)
2015-INV-133Mouth of Yahata-gawa, HiroshimaS. M. (April 29, 1994)
2022-INV-191Mouth of Kurose-gawa, Kure City, HiroshimaS. M. (February 26, 1998)
Shikoku Island
2021-INV-703; 704Hondu-higata, Takamatsu City, KagawaImaoka, T. (May 29, 1996)
2021-INV-679Matsushima Bay, Imabari City, EhimeSuzuki, T. (May 28, 2002)
2021-INV-992; 993Misho Bay, Ainan, EhimeNishikawa, T. (April. 19, 2004)
Kyushu Island
2021-INV-891–899Mouth of Nakatsu-gawa, Nakatsu City, OitaNishikawa, T. (May 27, 2002)
2015-INV-2400Oikejima Islet, Matsushima, KumamotoYoshizaki, K. (May 28, 2014)
2015-INV-128–130Mouth of Hirose-gawa, KumamotoSato, M. (June 29, 1996)
2022-INV-158–164Obama beach, Kirishima City, KagoshimaTajima, S. (August 9, 2022)
2022-INV-165; 166Shigetomi-higata, Aira City, KagoshimaTajima, S. (June 12, 2022)
2023-INV-79; 80Shigetomi-higata, Aira City, KagoshimaHinokuchi, Y. (December 30, 2022)
2022-INV-190Mouth of Takesakogawa River, Chiran, KagoshimaS. M. (July 17, 2016)
Ryukyu Islands
2022-INV-173; 174Tatsugo bay, Amami-oh-shima Island, KagoshimaUeda, K. (May 2, 1995)