WoRMS taxon details
Grania alliata Coates & Stacey, 1993
475673 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475673)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Coates, K. A.; Stacey, D. F. (1993). The marine Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>Western Australian Museum, Perth, W. A.(Australia).</em> 391-414. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM 192-92, geounit Rottnest Island
Holotype WAM 192-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Etymology Named from the Latin allium, "garlic", for the shape of the spermathecal ampulla which is like the aerial bulb of a garlic...
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia. [details]
Etymology Named from the Latin allium, "garlic", for the shape of the spermathecal ampulla which is like the aerial bulb of a garlic...
Etymology Named from the Latin allium, "garlic", for the shape of the spermathecal ampulla which is like the aerial bulb of a garlic plant [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Grania alliata Coates & Stacey, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475673 on 2025-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Coates, K. A.; Stacey, D. F. (1993). The marine Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>Western Australian Museum, Perth, W. A.(Australia).</em> 391-414. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
status source
Prantoni, A.; Lana, P. C.; Erséus, C. (2017). Global checklist of species of Grania (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) with remarks on their geographic distribution. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 391:1-44., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/EJT_0391_0001-0044.pdf [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM 192-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
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Distribution Only known from the type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia. [details]Ecology Barely subtidal in gravelly sand [details]
Etymology Named from the Latin allium, "garlic", for the shape of the spermathecal ampulla which is like the aerial bulb of a garlic plant [details]