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Helgason, G. V.; Erséus, C. (1987). Three new species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) from the North-West Atlantic and notes on geographic variation in the circumpolar T. kozloffi. Sarsia. 72(2): 159-169.
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Helgason, G. V.; Erséus, C.
1987
Three new species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) from the North-West Atlantic and notes on geographic variation in the circumpolar T. kozloffi
Sarsia
72(2): 159-169
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Tubificoides bobi Helgason & Erséus, 1987 (original description)
Tubificoides kozloffi Baker, 1983 (additional source)
Tubificoides parviductus Helgason & Erséus, 1987 (original description)
Tubificoides uncinatus Helgason & Erséus, 1987 (original description)
Tubificoides kozloffi Baker, 1983 (additional source)
Tubificoides parviductus Helgason & Erséus, 1987 (original description)
Tubificoides uncinatus Helgason & Erséus, 1987 (original description)
Holotype USNM 99039, geounit Atlantic Coast of North America, identified as Tubificoides uncinatus Helgason & Erséus, 1987
Holotype USNM 99042, geounit Atlantic Coast of North America, identified as Tubificoides bobi Helgason & Erséus, 1987
Holotype USNM 99049, geounit Barbados part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Tubificoides parviductus Helgason & Erséus, 1987
Holotype USNM 99042, geounit Atlantic Coast of North America, identified as Tubificoides bobi Helgason & Erséus, 1987
Holotype USNM 99049, geounit Barbados part of the Caribbean Sea, identified as Tubificoides parviductus Helgason & Erséus, 1987
Depth range
Various kind of sand, known depth rage 78-200m [details]
Depth range
Fine to coarse sand, known depth range 140-370m [details]
Distribution
The continental shelf break off New Yersey through Virginia (North-west Atlantic) [details]
Distribution
Barbados and Bernuda (North-west Atlantic) [details]
Distribution
The continental shelf off New Yersey through Virginia (NW-Atlantic) [details]
Etymology
Named for Dr. Robert (Bob) J. Diaz, who kindly provided the material [details]
Etymology
This species is named for its small (=parvus Latin) male duct. [details]
Etymology
The specific name uncinatus is Latin for 'furnished with hooks', 'barbed', here referring to the conspicuous spurs ... [details]
