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Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. 331-390.
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Erséus, C.
1993
The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia
In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
331-390
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Aktedrilus longitubularis Finogenova & Shurova, 1980 (additional source)
Aktedrilus parvithecatus (Erséus, 1978) (additional source)
Aktedrilus triplex Erséus, 1990 (additional source)
Albanidrilus Erséus, 1992 (additional source)
Albanidrilus magnificus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Albanidrilus wellsi (Erséus, 1990) (additional source)
Bathydrilus edwardsi Erséus, 1984 (additional source)
Bathydrilus litoreus Baker, 1983 (additional source)
Coralliodrilus Erséus, 1979 (additional source)
Coralliodrilus angustiductus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Coralliodrilus bidentatus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Coralliodrilus mollis Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Coralliodrilus unicus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Duridrilus kimi Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Duridrilus pastoralis Erséus, 1990 (additional source)
Heronidrilus bihamis Erséus & Jamieson, 1981 (additional source)
Heronidrilus clayi Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Heterodrilus apparatus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Heterodrilus claviatriatus Erséus, 1981 (additional source)
Heterodrilus keenani Erséus, 1981 (additional source)
Heterodrilus salmonensis Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Limnodriloides agnes Hrabĕ, 1967 (additional source)
Limnodriloides brycei Erséus, 1990 (additional source)
Limnodriloides flumineus Erséus, 1990 (additional source)
Limnodriloides rubicundus Erséus, 1982 (additional source)
Mexidrilus immodicus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Olavius (Coralliodriloides) rottnestensis Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Olavius albidus (Jamieson, 1977) (additional source)
Olavius clavatus (Erséus, 1981) (additional source)
Olavius fusus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Olavius patriciae Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Olavius prodigus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Olavius propinquus Erséus, 1984 (additional source)
Olavius separatus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Pectinodrilus multiplex (Erséus, 1990) (additional source)
Pectinodrilus vitreus Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Pirodriloides albanensis (Erséus, 1990) (additional source)
Smithsonidrilus capricornae (Erséus, 1983) (additional source)
Smithsonidrilus edgari Erséus, 1993 (original description)
Smithsonidrilus irregularis (Erséus, 1983) (additional source)
Smithsonidrilus minusculus (Erséus, 1983) (additional source)
Thalassodrilides gurwitschi (Hrabĕ, 1971) (additional source)
Holotype WAM 100-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Heterodrilus salmonensis Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 107-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Heterodrilus apparatus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 114-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Albanidrilus magnificus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 121-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Mexidrilus immodicus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 128-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Pectinodrilus vitreus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 134-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Coralliodrilus mollis Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 135-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Coralliodrilus unicus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 136-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Coralliodrilus angustiductus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 151-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Duridrilus kimi Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 157-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Olavius separatus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 163-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Olavius patriciae Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 166-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Olavius fusus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 167-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Olavius prodigus Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 169-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Olavius (Coralliodriloides) rottnestensis Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 188-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Smithsonidrilus edgari Erséus, 1993
Holotype WAM 94-92, geounit Rottnest Island, identified as Heronidrilus clayi Erséus, 1993
Holotype AM W20998, geounit Great Barrier Reef, identified as Coralliodrilus bidentatus Erséus, 1993
 Depth range

Intertidal and barely subtidal sand [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and barely subtidal. largely coarse, sand [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal medium sand, 0.7m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 13 m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 279m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal coarse sands, 1-11m depth [details]

 Depth range

Lower intertidal and subtidal medium to coarse sand, to at least 8 m depth. [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 1.2 m depth [details]

 Depth range

Sibtidal medium sand, 2m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal, gravelly sand, 1.7m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal, largely coarse, sand with detritus, at 6m depth. [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal, largely coarse sand, to at least 15m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sands, to at least 70m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal fine to medium sands, to at least 7m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal largely coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal (fine to coarse) sand, to at least 11m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal sand, to at least 6m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal (to at least 6 m depth), often muddy, sands. [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal sands, to at least 15m depth [details]

 Depth range

subtidal fine sand, to at least 12m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 12m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 14 m depth. [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal medium to coarse sand, 2-3m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal fine to medium sand, to at least 12m depth [details]

 Depth range

subtidal coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal sand, to at least 12m depth (This depth records of 12m refers to O. ulrikae) [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal fine to medium sand, to at least 1.5m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 1.5 m depth. [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal sand, from 1.5 to at least 30m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sands, to at least 70m depth [details]

 Depth range

Subtidal. gravelly to fine, sand, known from 2-2.5m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal sand, also in brackish water [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Pacific coast of USSR, Southern China, Saudi Arabia, Belize. [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia, Belize, Guadeloupe, Bermuda, France, Galapagos, Pacific coast of Mexico, southern China, Saudi ... [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia: As for A. fissilis, A. triplex was also first described from Albany (Erséus, 1990a), and it has ... [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Mabel Cove, Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia; China [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia; British Colombia, Washington and California [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Great Barrier Reef (Queensland) and Rottnest Island (Western Australia) [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albana area, Western Australia; and northern part of the Great Barrier Reef [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia and Great Barrier Reef [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia (Esperance area), China, Canary Islands, Mediterranean and Black Seas [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia, Northern Territorry, Queensland, Fiji, Hawaii, southern China, Barbados, Venezuela, Belize, ... [details]

 Distribution

Known only from southwestern Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia; Southern part of the Great Barrier reef. Aditional note of the ... [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Fiji. Record from Rottnest Island refers to O. ulrikae [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Rottnest Island and Albany area, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia, Great Barrier reef, Hawaii [details]

 Distribution

Known only from Cockburn Sound and Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia (as S. cf irregularus), Great Barrier reef and Southern China [details]

 Distribution

Western Australia (Esperance), Northern Territory, Queensland, China, Hawaii, Bermuda, Belize [details]

 Ecology

Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 7m depth; probably also in brackish water [details]

 Ecology

Barely subtidal sand, associated with tufts of calcareous algae [details]

 Ecology

Intertidal and barely subtidal sand, often trapped in algal mats or mussel beds [details]

 Etymology

Named magnificus (Latin for 'splendid', 'sumptuous'), referring to the elaborate genitalia [details]

 Etymology

Named angustiductus for its 'narrow' (Latin angustus) atrial ducts [details]

 Etymology

named bidentatus for its bifid penial setae (bi-dentatus is Latin for 'provided with two teeth') [details]

 Etymology

Named mollis (Latin for 'soft, flexible, weak') which appears to apply to this species [details]

 Etymology

This species is 'unique' (Latin unicus) in Coralliodrilus by having single penial setae, one on each side of ... [details]

 Etymology

This species is named kimi for Mr Kim Kirkman who collected the sample containing the material studied [details]

 Etymology

named clayi for Mr. Clay W. Bryce (Western Australian Museum), who collected the sample from the type locality [details]

 Etymology

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

 Etymology

This species is named salmonensis after Salmon Point, where most of the type specimens were collected [details]

 Etymology

the species epithet immodicus (Latin for 'immoderate', 'excessive') refers to the conspicuously muscular vasa deferentia [details]

 Etymology

named rottnestensis for Rottnest Island [details]

 Etymology

Named fusus (Latin for 'stretched out, prostate, extended') because of its somewhat flat body shape  [details]

 Etymology

Named patriciae for Dr. Patricia (Pat) A. Hutchings (The Australian Museum, Sydney) who collected the sample from ... [details]

 Etymology

named prodigus (Latin for 'rich, generous, not sparing') because of its elaborate male ducts [details]

 Etymology

In this species, the atria and penial setae are widely separated, i.e., the penial setae are in a more posterior ... [details]

 Etymology

The epithet vitreus (Latin for 'of glass') refers to the transparency of the live specimens of this species [details]

 Etymology

Named for Dr. Graham Edgar (University of Melbourne), who provided the material [details]