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Olavius prodigus Erséus, 1993

475992  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475992)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  WAM 167-92, geounit Rottnest Island  
Holotype WAM 167-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
Depth range subtidal coarse sand, to at least 4m depth  
Depth range subtidal coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, western Australia  
Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, western Australia [details]

Etymology named prodigus (Latin for 'rich, generous, not sparing') because of its elaborate male ducts  
Etymology named prodigus (Latin for 'rich, generous, not sparing') because of its elaborate male ducts [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Olavius prodigus Erséus, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475992 on 2024-07-15
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2019-07-07 06:15:08Z
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original description Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype WAM 167-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range subtidal coarse sand, to at least 4m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, western Australia [details]

Etymology named prodigus (Latin for 'rich, generous, not sparing') because of its elaborate male ducts [details]
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