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Milligan, M. R. (1991). Two new species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) and new records of T. brownae and T. imajimai from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, with a redescription of T. bakeri. Zoologica Scripta. 20(4): 339-345.
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10.1111/j.1463-6409.1991.tb00299.x [view]
Milligan, M. R.
1991
Two new species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) and new records of T. brownae and T. imajimai from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, with a redescription of T. bakeri
Zoologica Scripta
20(4): 339-345
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Holotype USNM 135412, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Tubificoides pollex Milligan, 1991
Holotype USNM 135415, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Tubificoides lunatus Milligan, 1991
 Depth range
 for Tubificoides brownae Brinkhurst & Baker, 1979

subtidal to 25m depth [details]
 Depth range
 for Tubificoides imajimai Brinkhurst, 1985

subdtidal mud and muddy sand, 4.5-12.5m depth [details]
 Depth range
 for Tubificoides lunatus Milligan, 1991

subtidal to 22m depth [details]
 Depth range
 for Tubificoides pollex Milligan, 1991

subtidal to 25m depth [details]
 Distribution
 for Tubificoides brownae Brinkhurst & Baker, 1979

British Columbia to California, Massachusetts to South Carolina, Gulf of Mexico and Saudi Arabia [details]
 Distribution
 for Tubificoides imajimai Brinkhurst, 1985

Southern People's Republic of China, Southern Japan and Puerto Rico [details]
 Distribution
 for Tubificoides lunatus Milligan, 1991

Known only from the type locality off the west coast of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico [details]
 Distribution
 for Tubificoides pollex Milligan, 1991

Known only from area of type locality off the west coast of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico [details]
 Etymology
 for Tubificoides lunatus Milligan, 1991

The name lunatus is Latin for crescent moon shape referring to the tip of the flap=like projection on the penis sheath [details]
 Etymology
 for Tubificoides pollex Milligan, 1991

The name pollex is Latin for thumb, referring to the thumb-like resemblance of the cuticular penis sheath [details]
 Type material
 for Tubificoides lunatus Milligan, 1991

In the Original paper the latitude must false as it was 27ᵒ25'85" N which automatically becomes 27ᵒ26'25" [details]

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