WoRMS taxon details
Limnodriloides sphaerothecus Erséus, 1982
475826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475826)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 73934, geounit Surinamese part of the...
Holotype USNM 73934, geounit Surinamese part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
Depth range 1000-1518m depth
Depth range 1000-1518m depth [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Limnodriloides sphaerothecus Erséus, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475826 on 2024-11-12
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original description
Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). <em>Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF).</em> 25: 207-277. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 73934, geounit Surinamese part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1000-1518m depth [details]Ecology Fine sediments of the continental slope, known from 1000-1518 m. Known only from the area of the type locality, off Surinam in the SW Atlantic. [details]
Spelling Up till July 30, 2017 this species was listed in WoRMS as L. sphaerothecatus but was considered a lapsus for the Original paper describes the species as sphaerothecus (page 223) [details]