WoRMS taxon details
Heterodrilus jamiesoni Erséus, 1981
475741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475741)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1981). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Heterodrilus Pierantoni (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 10(2): 111-132. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype QM G12840, geounit Great Barrier Reef
Holotype QM G12840, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
Depth range Intertidal and suntidal sediments, to at least 17m depth
Distribution Montebello Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier reef, Queenskand
Distribution Known only from the type locality (Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef, S Pacific).
Etymology This species is named for Dr B.G.M. Jamieson (University of Queensland), who has contributed very substantially to the...
Depth range Intertidal and suntidal sediments, to at least 17m depth [details]
Distribution Montebello Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier reef, Queenskand
Distribution Montebello Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier reef, Queenskand [details]
Distribution Known only from the type locality (Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef, S Pacific).
Distribution Known only from the type locality (Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef, S Pacific). [details]
Etymology This species is named for Dr B.G.M. Jamieson (University of Queensland), who has contributed very substantially to the...
Etymology This species is named for Dr B.G.M. Jamieson (University of Queensland), who has contributed very substantially to the knowledge of oligochaete taxonomy, and who first studied the marine oligochaete fauna at Heron Island (Jamieson 1977). [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus jamiesoni Erséus, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475741 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Erséus, C. (1981). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Heterodrilus Pierantoni (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 10(2): 111-132. [details] Available for editors
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Other
additional source
Erséus, C. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the Montebello and Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, with descriptions of twenty-three new species. <em>In: F.E. Wells (ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> pp. 389-458. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype QM G12840, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
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Depth range Intertidal and suntidal sediments, to at least 17m depth [details]Distribution Montebello Islands, Western Australia; Great Barrier reef, Queenskand [details]
Distribution Known only from the type locality (Southern part of the Great Barrier Reef, S Pacific). [details]
Ecology Intertidal coarse sand [details]
Etymology This species is named for Dr B.G.M. Jamieson (University of Queensland), who has contributed very substantially to the knowledge of oligochaete taxonomy, and who first studied the marine oligochaete fauna at Heron Island (Jamieson 1977). [details]