WoRMS taxon details

Tubificoides inops Erséus, 1989

476131  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476131)

accepted
Species
marine
Erséus, C. (1989). Four new West-Atlantic species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 102(4): 878-886. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM 119875, geounit Caribbean Sea  
Holotype USNM 119875, geounit Caribbean Sea [details]
Distribution Caribbean coast of Panama, Barbados, Gulf of Mexico.  
Distribution Caribbean coast of Panama, Barbados, Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Etymology The name inops is Latin for "poor, lacking," alluding to the species' lack of penes.  
Etymology The name inops is Latin for "poor, lacking," alluding to the species' lack of penes. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Tubificoides inops Erséus, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476131 on 2024-04-18
Date
action
by
2010-05-11 08:20:37Z
created

Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License


original description Erséus, C. (1989). Four new West-Atlantic species of Tubificoides (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 102(4): 878-886. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Milligan, M.R. (1996). Identification manual for the aquatic Oligochaeta of Florida. Volume II. Estuarine and nearshore marine oligochaetes. <em>Florida Departement of Environmental protection, Division of Water Facilities, Tallahasse, Florida, U.S.A.</em> 239pp. [details]   
Holotype USNM 119875, geounit Caribbean Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Caribbean coast of Panama, Barbados, Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Etymology The name inops is Latin for "poor, lacking," alluding to the species' lack of penes. [details]