WoRMS taxon details
Pirodrilus Erséus, 1992
137379 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137379)
accepted
Genus
Species Pirodrilus fungithecatus Martinez-Ansemil & Caramelo, 2009
Species Pirodrilus messanensis (Erséus, 1987)
Species Pirodrilus minutus (Hrabĕ, 1973)
Species Pirodrilus parviatriatus (Cook, 1971)
Species Pirodrilus pinguis (Erséus, 1983)
Species Pirodrilus messanensis (Erséus, 1987)
Species Pirodrilus minutus (Hrabĕ, 1973)
Species Pirodrilus parviatriatus (Cook, 1971)
Species Pirodrilus pinguis (Erséus, 1983)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1992). A generic revision of the Phallodrilinae (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 21(1): 5-48., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00308.x/abstract [details] Available for editors
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Etymology The name is a combination of pirum (Latin for ‘pear’), referring to the pear-shaped, erect atria, and drilus (Greek for...
Etymology The name is a combination of pirum (Latin for ‘pear’), referring to the pear-shaped, erect atria, and drilus (Greek for ‘worm’) [details]
Timm, T. & Erséus, C. (2022). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Pirodrilus Erséus, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137379 on 2022-05-20
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Erséus, C. (1992). A generic revision of the Phallodrilinae (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 21(1): 5-48., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00308.x/abstract [details] Available for editors
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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]

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]
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Etymology The name is a combination of pirum (Latin for ‘pear’), referring to the pear-shaped, erect atria, and drilus (Greek for ‘worm’) [details]