WoRMS taxon details
Meiodrilus Martínez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015
995099 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995099)
accepted
Genus
Protodrilus adhaerens Jägersten, 1952 accepted as Meiodrilus adhaerens (Jägersten, 1952) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Martínez, Alejandro; Di Domenico, Maikon; Rouse, Greg W.; Worsaae, Katrine. (2015). Phylogeny and systematics of Protodrilidae (Annelida) inferred with total evidence analyses. <em>Cladistics.</em> 31(3): 250–276., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12089
page(s): 270 [details]
page(s): 270 [details]
Etymology Authors: "derived from Latin “meion”, meaning less or smaller, and “drilus”, meaning worm, referring to the smaller...
Etymology Authors: "derived from Latin “meion”, meaning less or smaller, and “drilus”, meaning worm, referring to the smaller size of the species in the genus" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Meiodrilus Martínez, Di Domenico, Rouse & Worsaae, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995099 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Martínez, Alejandro; Di Domenico, Maikon; Rouse, Greg W.; Worsaae, Katrine. (2015). Phylogeny and systematics of Protodrilidae (Annelida) inferred with total evidence analyses. <em>Cladistics.</em> 31(3): 250–276., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12089
page(s): 270 [details]
page(s): 270 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: "derived from Latin “meion”, meaning less or smaller, and “drilus”, meaning worm, referring to the smaller size of the species in the genus" [details]Grammatical gender Not stated, but assumed intended masculine as one recombination retains its masculine gender ending [details]