WoRMS taxon details
Coralliodrilus priscus Erséus & Milligan, 1992
475642 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475642)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C.; Milligan, M.R. (1992). A new species of Coralliodrilus (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and a new record of C. corpulentus from South Carolina. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 105(3):585-588., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607764 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 148668, geounit Gulf of Mexico
Holotype USNM 148668, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Depth range Subtidal medium sand, 24 m depth.
Distribution Known only from the type locality, west coast of Florida.
Etymology Named priscus (Latin for ‘old-fashioned’), as it lacks the advanced, modified dorsal setae in posterior segments,...
Depth range Subtidal medium sand, 24 m depth. [details]
Distribution Known only from the type locality, west coast of Florida.
Distribution Known only from the type locality, west coast of Florida. [details]
Etymology Named priscus (Latin for ‘old-fashioned’), as it lacks the advanced, modified dorsal setae in posterior segments,...
Etymology Named priscus (Latin for ‘old-fashioned’), as it lacks the advanced, modified dorsal setae in posterior segments, which characterize its closely related congener, C. corpalentus. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Coralliodrilus priscus Erséus & Milligan, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475642 on 2024-04-18
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original description
Erséus, C.; Milligan, M.R. (1992). A new species of Coralliodrilus (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and a new record of C. corpulentus from South Carolina. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 105(3):585-588., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607764 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Milligan, M.R. (1996). Identification manual for the aquatic Oligochaeta of Florida. Volume II. Estuarine and nearshore marine oligochaetes. <em>Florida Departement of Environmental protection, Division of Water Facilities, Tallahasse, Florida, U.S.A.</em> 239pp. [details]
[request] additional source Milligan, M.R. (1996). Identification manual for the aquatic Oligochaeta of Florida. Volume II. Estuarine and nearshore marine oligochaetes. <em>Florida Departement of Environmental protection, Division of Water Facilities, Tallahasse, Florida, U.S.A.</em> 239pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 148668, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal medium sand, 24 m depth. [details]Distribution Known only from the type locality, west coast of Florida. [details]
Etymology Named priscus (Latin for ‘old-fashioned’), as it lacks the advanced, modified dorsal setae in posterior segments, which characterize its closely related congener, C. corpalentus. [details]
