WoRMS taxon details
Heterodrilus occidentalis Erséus, 1981
475750 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475750)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1981). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Heterodrilus Pierantoni (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 10(2): 111-132. [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 60606, geounit United States part of the...
Holotype USNM 60606, geounit United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
Depth range Subtidal coarse sand, known from 4.5-24 m depth.
Depth range Subtidal, fine to coarse sand, 4.5-138 m.
Distribution Known from North Carolina and New Jersey, USA (NW Atlantic)
Distribution East coast of Florida (new record). North Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Coarse sand and gravel, 4.5-138 m depth.
Depth range Subtidal coarse sand, known from 4.5-24 m depth. [details]
Depth range Subtidal, fine to coarse sand, 4.5-138 m.
Depth range Subtidal, fine to coarse sand, 4.5-138 m. [details]
Distribution Known from North Carolina and New Jersey, USA (NW Atlantic)
Distribution Known from North Carolina and New Jersey, USA (NW Atlantic) [details]
Distribution East coast of Florida (new record). North Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Coarse sand and gravel, 4.5-138 m depth.
Distribution East coast of Florida (new record). North Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Coarse sand and gravel, 4.5-138 m depth. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus occidentalis Erséus, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475750 on 2024-05-28
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original description
Erséus, C. (1981). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Heterodrilus Pierantoni (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 10(2): 111-132. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Erséus, C. (1986). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) at Hutchinson Island, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(2):286-315., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/282554.pdf [details] Available for editors [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]
additional source Davis, D. (1985). The Oligochaeta of Georges bank (NW Atlantic), with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(1):158-176., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34648431#page/176/mode/1up [details] Available for editors [request]
[request] additional source Erséus, C. (1986). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) at Hutchinson Island, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(2):286-315., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/282554.pdf [details] Available for editors
[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]
additional source Davis, D. (1985). The Oligochaeta of Georges bank (NW Atlantic), with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(1):158-176., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34648431#page/176/mode/1up [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 60606, geounit United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal coarse sand, known from 4.5-24 m depth. [details]Depth range Subtidal, fine to coarse sand, 4.5-138 m. [details]
Distribution Known from North Carolina and New Jersey, USA (NW Atlantic) [details]
Distribution East coast of Florida (new record). North Carolina, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Coarse sand and gravel, 4.5-138 m depth. [details]
