WoRMS taxon details
original description
Erséus, C. (1990). Marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 259-335. [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (HKRMS)
Erseus, C. (1997). Additional notes on the taxonomy of the marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong, with a description of a new species of Tubificidae. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Eighth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 37-50., available online at https://lib.hku.hk/Press/9622094376.pdf [details]
Holotype BMNH 1987.3.15, verbatimGeounit Upper intertidal, S ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Known only from southern China [details]
Ecology Intertidal coarse, gravelly sand. [details]
Etymology The species epithet cavus is Latin for "hollow, excavated" and refers to the nature of the large copulatory sacs. [details]
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