WoRMS taxon details
Grania hastula Coates, 1990
475691 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475691)
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Species
marine
Coates, K. A. (1990). Marine Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) of the Albany area, Western Australia. <em>In: Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia. Western Australia Museum, Perth.</em> 13-41. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype USNM 120714, verbatimGeounit Middleton Beach,...
Holotype USNM 120714, verbatimGeounit Middleton Beach, Alb... [details]
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Middleton Beach, Albany area, Western Australia
Distribution Princess Royal Harbour, Albany area, Western Australia
Etymology The species is given the diminutive form of the Latin hastatus for spear, thus hastula, in reference to its small linear...
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Middleton Beach, Albany area, Western Australia [details]
Distribution Princess Royal Harbour, Albany area, Western Australia
Distribution Princess Royal Harbour, Albany area, Western Australia [details]
Etymology The species is given the diminutive form of the Latin hastatus for spear, thus hastula, in reference to its small linear...
Etymology The species is given the diminutive form of the Latin hastatus for spear, thus hastula, in reference to its small linear stylet. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Grania hastula Coates, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475691 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Coates, K. A. (1990). Marine Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) of the Albany area, Western Australia. <em>In: Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia. Western Australia Museum, Perth.</em> 13-41. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
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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 USNM 120714, verbatimGeounit Middleton Beach, Alb... [details]
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Distribution Only known from the type locality: Middleton Beach, Albany area, Western Australia [details]Distribution Princess Royal Harbour, Albany area, Western Australia [details]
Ecology Intertidal, rock and algae. [details]
Etymology The species is given the diminutive form of the Latin hastatus for spear, thus hastula, in reference to its small linear stylet. [details]