WoRMS taxon details
Heterodrilus devexus Erséus, 1997
475734 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475734)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the Montebello and Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, with descriptions of twenty-three new species. <em>In: F.E. Wells (ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> pp. 389-458. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM 102-96, verbatimGeounit Entrance to...
Holotype WAM 102-96, verbatimGeounit Entrance to mangrove... [details]
Depth range Intertidal and ?subtidal (4m depth), medium to coarse, sand
Distribution Buccaneer Archipelago, and ?Montebello Islands, Western Australia
Etymology Named devexus (Latin for 'sloping') for the oblique position of the penial setae in segment XI
Depth range Intertidal and ?subtidal (4m depth), medium to coarse, sand [details]
Distribution Buccaneer Archipelago, and ?Montebello Islands, Western Australia
Distribution Buccaneer Archipelago, and ?Montebello Islands, Western Australia [details]
Etymology Named devexus (Latin for 'sloping') for the oblique position of the penial setae in segment XI
Etymology Named devexus (Latin for 'sloping') for the oblique position of the penial setae in segment XI [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus devexus Erséus, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475734 on 2024-07-15
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original description
Erséus, C. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the Montebello and Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, with descriptions of twenty-three new species. <em>In: F.E. Wells (ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> pp. 389-458. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Erséus, C.; Wang, H. (2003). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the Dampier area, Western Australia. <em>In: F.E. Wells, D.J. Walker & D.S. Jones. The marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> 363-394., available online at http://benthos.ihb.ac.cn/Ers%C3%A9usWang03Dampier.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Erséus, C.; Wang, H. (2003). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the Dampier area, Western Australia. <em>In: F.E. Wells, D.J. Walker & D.S. Jones. The marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> 363-394., available online at http://benthos.ihb.ac.cn/Ers%C3%A9usWang03Dampier.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM 102-96, verbatimGeounit Entrance to mangrove... [details]
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Depth range Intertidal and ?subtidal (4m depth), medium to coarse, sand [details]Distribution Buccaneer Archipelago, and ?Montebello Islands, Western Australia [details]
Ecology Intertidal or barely subtidal, medium to coarse sand. [details]
Etymology Named devexus (Latin for 'sloping') for the oblique position of the penial setae in segment XI [details]