WoRMS name details
Olavius pravus Erséus, 1990
475991 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475991)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 127755, geounit Carrie Bow Cay
Holotype USNM 127755, geounit Carrie Bow Cay [details]
Depth range Subtidal sand and gravel, 1 m depth.
Distribution Known only from type locality. Belize
Etymology The name pravus is Latin for 'crooked, distorted, deformed', here referring to the appearance of the penial setae (in...
Depth range Subtidal sand and gravel, 1 m depth. [details]
Distribution Known only from type locality. Belize
Distribution Known only from type locality. Belize [details]
Etymology The name pravus is Latin for 'crooked, distorted, deformed', here referring to the appearance of the penial setae (in...
Etymology The name pravus is Latin for 'crooked, distorted, deformed', here referring to the appearance of the penial setae (in comparison with those of closely related species). [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Olavius pravus Erséus, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475991 on 2024-06-20
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original description
Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors [request]
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Holotype USNM 127755, geounit Carrie Bow Cay [details]
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Depth range Subtidal sand and gravel, 1 m depth. [details]Distribution Known only from type locality. Belize [details]
Etymology The name pravus is Latin for 'crooked, distorted, deformed', here referring to the appearance of the penial setae (in comparison with those of closely related species). [details]
