WoRMS taxon details
Ainudrilus vallus Erséus & Wang, 2003
475567 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475567)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C.; Wang, H. (2003). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the Dampier area, Western Australia. <em>In: F.E. Wells, D.J. Walker & D.S. Jones. The marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> 363-394., available online at http://benthos.ihb.ac.cn/Ers%C3%A9usWang03Dampier.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM V 4288, geounit Northwest Australian Shelf
Holotype WAM V 4288, geounit Northwest Australian Shelf [details]
Etymology Named vallus, which is Latin for ’stake’, ’pole’, alluding to the single, straight penial chaetae characterizing...
Etymology Named vallus, which is Latin for ’stake’, ’pole’, alluding to the single, straight penial chaetae characterizing this species [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2026). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Ainudrilus vallus Erséus & Wang, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475567 on 2026-01-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Erséus, C.; Wang, H. (2003). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the Dampier area, Western Australia. <em>In: F.E. Wells, D.J. Walker & D.S. Jones. The marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> 363-394., available online at http://benthos.ihb.ac.cn/Ers%C3%A9usWang03Dampier.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype WAM V 4288, geounit Northwest Australian Shelf [details]