World Register of Deep-Sea species

Deep-Sea source details

Name

Erséus, C. (1989). Four new West-Atlantic species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 102(4): 878-886.

SourceID

280620

Authors

Erséus, C.

Year

1989

Title

Four new West-Atlantic species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae)

Journal

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Suffix

102(4): 878-886

Type

Publication

Full text

Available for editors

Export

RIS (EndNote, Reference Manager, ProCite, RefWorks)
BibTex (BibDesk, LaTeX)

Sessions

Date

action

2017-08-02 07:00:00Z

created

Götze, Eva

[Back to search]

Tubificoides crinitus Erséus, 1989 (original description)

Holotype USNM 119891, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Tubificoides crinitus Erséus, 1989

Depth range

for Tubificoides panamensis Erséus, 1989

Subtidal to about 4 m depth [details]

Distribution

for Tubificoides bruneli Erséus, 1989

Known only from the type locality in the St. Lawrence estuary, Canada. [details]

Distribution

for Tubificoides inops Erséus, 1989

Caribbean coast of Panama, Barbados, Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Etymology

for Tubificoides bruneli Erséus, 1989

The species is named for Prof. P. Brunel (Département de Biologie, Université de Montréal), who provided the ... [details]

Etymology

for Tubificoides inops Erséus, 1989

The name inops is Latin for "poor, lacking," alluding to the species' lack of penes. [details]

Etymology

for Tubificoides panamensis Erséus, 1989

named after the type-locality, Panama [details]

Type locality

for Tubificoides panamensis Erséus, 1989

Erséus 1989 made a type error in the lat/lon of the holotype. not 90N but 9N [details]