WoRMS taxon details
Heterodrilus flexuosus Erséus, 1990
475738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475738)
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Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 127666, geounit Belizean part of the...
Holotype USNM 127666, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
Depth range Subtidal. largely coarse, sands. to at least 24 m depth
Distribution Known only from the barrier reef off Belize
Etymology This species has long. 'tortuous' (Latin flexuosus) vasa deferentia
Depth range Subtidal. largely coarse, sands. to at least 24 m depth [details]
Distribution Known only from the barrier reef off Belize
Distribution Known only from the barrier reef off Belize [details]
Etymology This species has long. 'tortuous' (Latin flexuosus) vasa deferentia
Etymology This species has long. 'tortuous' (Latin flexuosus) vasa deferentia [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus flexuosus Erséus, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475738 on 2024-11-19
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Erséus, C. (1990). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(3): 243-303., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Milligan, M.R. (1996). Identification manual for the aquatic Oligochaeta of Florida. Volume II. Estuarine and nearshore marine oligochaetes. <em>Florida Departement of Environmental protection, Division of Water Facilities, Tallahasse, Florida, U.S.A.</em> 239pp. [details]
[request]additional source Milligan, M.R. (1996). Identification manual for the aquatic Oligochaeta of Florida. Volume II. Estuarine and nearshore marine oligochaetes. <em>Florida Departement of Environmental protection, Division of Water Facilities, Tallahasse, Florida, U.S.A.</em> 239pp. [details]
Holotype USNM 127666, geounit Belizean part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
