original description
Erséus, C. (1982). Atlantidrilus, a new genus of deep-sea Tubificidae (Oligochaeta). <em>Sarsia.</em> 67(1): 43-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1982.10421330 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 231-234 (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range All Atlantidrilus, except A. vestigium, are deepsea species [details]
Etymology Worm (= 'drilus' Greek) from the Atlantic Ocean. [details]