WoRMS taxon details
Abyssidrilus opulentus Erséus, 1992
475543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475543)
accepted
Species
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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Holotype USNM 143578, verbatimGeounit continental...
Holotype USNM 143578, verbatimGeounit continental slope of... [details]
Depth range Deep-sea sediments. 2002-3009m in depth.
Etymology The species epithet opulentus is Latin for 'rich, wealthy' or 'powerful, mighty'; both meanings apply to this species,...
Depth range Deep-sea sediments. 2002-3009m in depth. [details]
Etymology The species epithet opulentus is Latin for 'rich, wealthy' or 'powerful, mighty'; both meanings apply to this species,...
Etymology The species epithet opulentus is Latin for 'rich, wealthy' or 'powerful, mighty'; both meanings apply to this species, considering the many large, modified setae in the genital region. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Abyssidrilus opulentus Erséus, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475543 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
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 [request]
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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 143578, verbatimGeounit continental slope of... [details]
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Depth range Deep-sea sediments. 2002-3009m in depth. [details]Etymology The species epithet opulentus is Latin for 'rich, wealthy' or 'powerful, mighty'; both meanings apply to this species, considering the many large, modified setae in the genital region. [details]
