original description
Baker, H.R.; Erséus, C. (1979). Peosidrilus biprostatus n.g., n.sp., a marine tubificid (Oligochaeta) from the Eastern United States. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 92(3): 505-509., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35514222#page/535/mode/1up [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source
Erséus, C.; Loden, M.S. (1981). Phallodrilinae (Oligochaeta:Tubificidae) from the east coast of Florida, with description of a new species of Adelodrilus. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3):819-825., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34607330 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Erséus, C.; Milligan, M.R. (1994). Peosidriloides, a new genus, and new records of Peosidrilus (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from the United States, with the description of a new species from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 107(4):634-640., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35515279#page/668/mode/1up [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Worm ('drilus' Greek) with penis ('peos' Greek). Gender masculine [details]