WoRMS taxon details

Olavius amplectens Erséus & Bergfeldt, 2007

475952  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475952)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C.; Bergfeldt, U. (2007). Six new species of the gutless genus Olavius (Annelida: Clitellata: Tubificidae) from New Caledonia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1400 : 45–58. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  SMNH 6373, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive...  
Holotype SMNH 6373, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Subtidal, more or less heterogeneous sand, 4–40 m depth  
Depth range Subtidal, more or less heterogeneous sand, 4–40 m depth [details]

Distribution New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands)  
Distribution New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands) [details]

Etymology Named Olavius amplectens (Latin for clasping) for its long penial chaetae, which protrude conspicuously from body wall in...  
Etymology Named Olavius amplectens (Latin for clasping) for its long penial chaetae, which protrude conspicuously from body wall in segment XI. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Olavius amplectens Erséus & Bergfeldt, 2007. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475952 on 2024-04-19
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2010-05-11 08:20:37Z
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2019-06-19 12:45:00Z
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original description Erséus, C.; Bergfeldt, U. (2007). Six new species of the gutless genus Olavius (Annelida: Clitellata: Tubificidae) from New Caledonia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1400 : 45–58. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype SMNH 6373, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal, more or less heterogeneous sand, 4–40 m depth [details]

Distribution New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands) [details]

Etymology Named Olavius amplectens (Latin for clasping) for its long penial chaetae, which protrude conspicuously from body wall in segment XI. [details]