WoRMS taxon details

Heterodrilus apparatus Erséus, 1993

475727  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475727)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  WAM 107-92, geounit Rottnest Island  
Holotype WAM 107-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
Depth range Subtidal largely coarse sand, to at least 4m depth  
Depth range Subtidal largely coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia  
Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

Etymology The species is named apparatus (Latin for sumptuous) for its elaborate male genitalia  
Etymology The species is named apparatus (Latin for sumptuous) for its elaborate male genitalia [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus apparatus Erséus, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475727 on 2024-11-12
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2019-06-30 06:53:10Z
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original description Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype WAM 107-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal largely coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

Etymology The species is named apparatus (Latin for sumptuous) for its elaborate male genitalia [details]
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