WRiMS taxon details
Limnodriloides monothecus Cook, 1974
137493 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137493)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cook, D.G. (1974). The systematics and distribution of marine Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) in the Bahia de San Quintin, Baja California, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 73(3):126-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34305150 [details] Available for editors 

Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Limnodriloides monothecus Cook, 1974. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137493 on 2025-08-01
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Limnodriloides monothecus Cook, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137493 on 2025-08-01
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original description
Cook, D.G. (1974). The systematics and distribution of marine Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) in the Bahia de San Quintin, Baja California, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 73(3):126-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34305150 [details] Available for editors 
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 231-234 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors
additional source Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Erséus, C. (1987). Records of Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from Venezuela. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 100(2):272-274., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/65715 [details] Available for editors
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]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 231-234 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors

additional source Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors

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

additional source Erséus, C. (1987). Records of Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from Venezuela. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 100(2):272-274., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/65715 [details] Available for editors

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]




From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal United States part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limnodriloides monothecus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (58 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 45285)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limnodriloides monothecus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (58 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 45285)
To ITIS