WoRMS taxon details
Aktedrilus parviprostatus Erséus, 1980
475582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475582)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erseus, C. (1980). Taxonomic studies on the marine genera Aktedrilus Knöllner and Bacescuella Hrabe (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae), with descriptions of seven new species. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9:97-111. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype QM G12015, geounit Great Barrier Reef
Holotype QM G12015, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
Distribution Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier Reef, Queensland; Hong Kong;Arabian/Persian Gulf coast of Saudi...
Distribution Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef (S Pacific) and Ascension Island (S Atlantic).
Distribution Southern China, Great Barrier Reef, and Ascension Island.
Distribution Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier Reef, Queensland; Hong Kong;Arabian/Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia; Ascension Island [details]
Distribution Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef (S Pacific) and Ascension Island (S Atlantic).
Distribution Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef (S Pacific) and Ascension Island (S Atlantic). [details]
Distribution Southern China, Great Barrier Reef, and Ascension Island.
Distribution Southern China, Great Barrier Reef, and Ascension Island. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Aktedrilus parviprostatus Erséus, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475582 on 2025-06-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Erseus, C. (1980). Taxonomic studies on the marine genera Aktedrilus Knöllner and Bacescuella Hrabe (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae), with descriptions of seven new species. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9:97-111. [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (HKRMS)
Erseus, C. (1997). Additional notes on the taxonomy of the marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong, with a description of a new species of Tubificidae. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Eighth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China IV. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 37-50., available online at https://lib.hku.hk/Press/9622094376.pdf [details]
additional source Erséus, C. (1990). Marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 259-335. [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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
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additional source Erséus, C. (1990). Marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 259-335. [details] Available for editors

additional source 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






Holotype QM G12015, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier Reef, Queensland; Hong Kong;Arabian/Persian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia; Ascension Island [details]Distribution Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef (S Pacific) and Ascension Island (S Atlantic). [details]
Distribution Southern China, Great Barrier Reef, and Ascension Island. [details]
Ecology Marine, intertidal sand. [details]