WoRMS taxon details
Paupidrilus Erséus, 1990
475526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475526)
accepted
Genus
Paupidrilus breviductus Erséus, 1990 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1990). Marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 259-335. [details] Available for editors [request]
Etymology The name Paupidrilus is derived from Latin "pauper" meaning "poor", here referring to the very poorly developed male...
Etymology The name Paupidrilus is derived from Latin "pauper" meaning "poor", here referring to the very poorly developed male genitalia, and Greek "drilus" meaning ''worm''. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Paupidrilus Erséus, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475526 on 2024-05-07
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original description
Erséus, C. (1990). Marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 259-335. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology The name Paupidrilus is derived from Latin "pauper" meaning "poor", here referring to the very poorly developed male genitalia, and Greek "drilus" meaning ''worm''. [details]