WoRMS taxon details
Heterodrilus salmonensis Erséus, 1993
475758 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475758)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype WAM 100-92, geounit Rottnest Island
Holotype WAM 100-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]
Depth range Subtidal sand, to at least 6m depth
Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia
Etymology This species is named salmonensis after Salmon Point, where most of the type specimens were collected
Depth range Subtidal sand, to at least 6m depth [details]
Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia
Distribution Known only from Rottnest Island, Western Australia [details]
Etymology This species is named salmonensis after Salmon Point, where most of the type specimens were collected
Etymology This species is named salmonensis after Salmon Point, where most of the type specimens were collected [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Heterodrilus salmonensis Erséus, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475758 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Erséus, C. (1993). The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. <em>In Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Fauna and Flora of Rottnest Island, Western Australia.</em> 331-390. [details] Available for editors
[request]

Holotype WAM 100-92, geounit Rottnest Island [details]