WoRMS taxon details
Mexidrilus obtusus Erséus, 1992
475928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475928)
accepted
Species
marine
Erséus, C. (1992). A generic revision of the Phallodrilinae (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 21(1): 5-48., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00308.x/abstract [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 143586, verbatimGeounit Continental...
Holotype USNM 143586, verbatimGeounit Continental slope of... [details]
Depth range Described from Bathyal sediments, 799 m depth
Distribution Off North Carolina (NW Atlantic)
Etymology Named for its obtuse (Latin obtusus) pygidium.
Depth range Described from Bathyal sediments, 799 m depth [details]
Distribution Off North Carolina (NW Atlantic)
Distribution Off North Carolina (NW Atlantic) [details]
Etymology Named for its obtuse (Latin obtusus) pygidium.
Etymology Named for its obtuse (Latin obtusus) pygidium. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Mexidrilus obtusus Erséus, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475928 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Erséus, C. (1992). A generic revision of the Phallodrilinae (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 21(1): 5-48., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00308.x/abstract [details] Available for editors [request]
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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 143586, verbatimGeounit Continental slope of... [details]
