WoRMS taxon details
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 [request]
Holotype WAM 98-96, verbatimGeounit Coral reef with lar... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal sand, to at least 14m depth, also in sand in intertidal rock pool (Darwin harbour) [details]
Distribution Montebello Islands and Rottnest Island (Western Australia); Northern Territory, Darwin harbour [details]
Etymology Named dolosus (Latin for 'cunning, false'), alluding to the confusion caused by the resemblance of this species (as well as of other taxa described herein) to H. claviatriatus [details]
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