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Sjölin, E.; Erseus, C. (2001). New species of Heterodrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) and records of H. maiusculus from the Mediterranean Sea. Italian Journal of Zoology. 68(3): 223-228.
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10.1080/11250000109356412 [view]
Sjölin, E.; Erseus, C.
2001
New species of Heterodrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) and records of H. maiusculus from the Mediterranean Sea
Italian Journal of Zoology
68(3): 223-228
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Heterodrilus maiusculus Erséus, 1988 (additional source)
Heterodrilus tripartitus Sjölin & Erséus, 2001 (original description)
Heterodrilus ursulae Sjölin & Erséus, 2001 (original description)
Heterodrilus tripartitus Sjölin & Erséus, 2001 (original description)
Heterodrilus ursulae Sjölin & Erséus, 2001 (original description)
Holotype SMNH 5329, verbatimGeounit Italy, N Sardinia, G..., identified as Heterodrilus ursulae Sjölin & Erséus, 2001
Holotype SMNH 5337, verbatimGeounit Italy, Sicily, Stret..., identified as Heterodrilus tripartitus Sjölin & Erséus, 2001
Holotype SMNH 5337, verbatimGeounit Italy, Sicily, Stret..., identified as Heterodrilus tripartitus Sjölin & Erséus, 2001
Depth range
Subtidal, coarse sand, to at least 20 m depth [details]
Depth range
Subtidal, largely coarse, sand, to at least 11 m depth. [details]
Distribution
Arabian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia; new records from Ligurian and Ionian Seas, Italy, and Corsica, France [details]
Distribution
Known only from the Thyrrhenian coasts of Italy [details]
Ecology
Subtidal sandy bottoms, partly in hypersaline habitats, partly with seagrass, [details]
Etymology
The name tripartitus is Latin for 'tripartite', here referring to the appearance of the spermathecae, which each ... [details]
Etymology
Named for Ms. Ursula Salghetti-Drioli [details]