WoRMS name details

Randidrilus darwinensis Coates & Stacey, 1997

476375  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476375)

 unaccepted (Synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Coates, K. A.; Stacey, D. F. (1997). Enchytraeids (Oligochaeta: Annelida) of the lower shore and shallow subtidal of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biological Workshop. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. <em>Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory and Australian Marine Sciences Association, Darwin, Australia.</em> pp. 67-79. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  NTM Wo.0084, verbatimGeounit Darwin harbour,...  
Holotype NTM Wo.0084, verbatimGeounit Darwin harbour, Cox ... [details]
Distribution Darwin Harbour, Cox Peninsula and adjacent beaches.  
Distribution Darwin Harbour, Cox Peninsula and adjacent beaches. [details]

Etymology This species is named for the general area in which it was first discovered, near Darwin. Northern Territory.  
Etymology This species is named for the general area in which it was first discovered, near Darwin. Northern Territory. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Randidrilus darwinensis Coates & Stacey, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476375 on 2024-04-16
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2010-05-11 11:57:04Z
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2020-03-28 06:47:24Z
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original description Coates, K. A.; Stacey, D. F. (1997). Enchytraeids (Oligochaeta: Annelida) of the lower shore and shallow subtidal of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biological Workshop. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia. <em>Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory and Australian Marine Sciences Association, Darwin, Australia.</em> pp. 67-79. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NTM Wo.0084, verbatimGeounit Darwin harbour, Cox ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Darwin Harbour, Cox Peninsula and adjacent beaches. [details]

Ecology Known from lower to midintertidal coarse sand, shell substrates, in relatively protected subhabitats among boulders and large rocks. Occasionally found in higher intertidal habitats where water pooled or sediments otherwise remain wet and occasionally found in slightly silty sediments of mid or lower intertidal. Found at salinities as high as 57%0. [details]

Etymology This species is named for the general area in which it was first discovered, near Darwin. Northern Territory. [details]