WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
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 [request]
Otheradditional source
Erséus, C. (2003). The gutless Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of the Bahamas. <em>Meiofauna Marina.</em> 12: 59-84. page(s): 74 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 127745, geounit Carrie Bow Cay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal sand, 1-2 m depth [details]
Depth range Intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 2m depth [details]
Distribution Known only from Belize [details]
Distribution Bahamas and Belize [details]
Etymology The name finitimus is Latin meaning 'connected with', 'nearly related' and alludes to the species' close relationship to O. tenuissimus [details]
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