WoRMS taxon details
Abyssidrilus potens Erséus, 1992
475544 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475544)
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 143581, verbatimGeounit continental...
Holotype USNM 143581, verbatimGeounit continental slope of... [details]
Depth range Deep-sea sediments, 3006-3011 m depth
Distribution Off North- and South-Carolina (NW-Atlantic)
Etymology Named potens (Latin for 'mighty. powerful') for its large size.
Depth range Deep-sea sediments, 3006-3011 m depth [details]
Distribution Off North- and South-Carolina (NW-Atlantic)
Distribution Off North- and South-Carolina (NW-Atlantic) [details]
Etymology Named potens (Latin for 'mighty. powerful') for its large size.
Etymology Named potens (Latin for 'mighty. powerful') for its large size. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Abyssidrilus potens Erséus, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475544 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
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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Holotype USNM 143581, verbatimGeounit continental slope of... [details]