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Erséus, C. (1989). Two new species of the marine genus Limnodriloides and a record of Tubificoides fraseri Brinkhurst (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 23(4): 557-561.
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10.1080/00288330.1989.9516391 [view]
Erséus, C.
1989
Two new species of the marine genus Limnodriloides and a record of Tubificoides fraseri Brinkhurst (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae) from New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
23(4): 557-561
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Limnodriloides insolitus Erséus, 1989 (original description)
Limnodriloides thrushi Erséus, 1989 (original description)
Tubificoides fraseri Brinkhurst, 1986 (additional source)
Limnodriloides thrushi Erséus, 1989 (original description)
Tubificoides fraseri Brinkhurst, 1986 (additional source)
Holotype NMNZ ZW1286, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Limnodriloides thrushi Erséus, 1989
Holotype NMNZ ZW1290, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Limnodriloides insolitus Erséus, 1989
Holotype NMNZ ZW1290, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Limnodriloides insolitus Erséus, 1989
Alien species
It is therefore possible that T.fraseri has been introduced in New Zealand in a rather recent time [details]
Distribution
Known only from Tauranga Harbour, North Island, New Zealand. [details]
Distribution
Known only from Otago Harbour, South Island, New Zealand [details]
Etymology
The species epithet insolitus is Latin for "unusual", which here refers to the styliform penial organs, which are ... [details]
Etymology
Named for Dr Simon F. Thrush, who collected the material. [details]