WoRMS taxon details
Limnodriloides olearius Erséus & Milligan, 1989
475822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475822)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C.; Milligan, M.R. (1989). Three new species of Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from an oil seepage area on the continental slope of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 102(4):887-893., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34551277#page/363/mode/1up [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 119904, geounit Gulf of Mexico
Holotype USNM 119904, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
Distribution Only known from the type locality, N Gulf of Mexico. Upper continental slope, 540 m depth.
Etymology The epithet olearius is Latin for “of oil,” here alluding to the species’ occurrence in an area of oil seepage.
Distribution Only known from the type locality, N Gulf of Mexico. Upper continental slope, 540 m depth. [details]
Etymology The epithet olearius is Latin for “of oil,” here alluding to the species’ occurrence in an area of oil seepage.
Etymology The epithet olearius is Latin for “of oil,” here alluding to the species’ occurrence in an area of oil seepage. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Limnodriloides olearius Erséus & Milligan, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475822 on 2024-05-02
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original description
Erséus, C.; Milligan, M.R. (1989). Three new species of Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from an oil seepage area on the continental slope of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 102(4):887-893., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34551277#page/363/mode/1up [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
[request] context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 119904, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
