WoRMS taxon details

Olavius curtus Erséus, 2003

475962  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475962)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Clitellata (Class)
  5. Oligochaeta (Subclass)
  6. Tubificida (Order)
  7. Tubificina (Suborder)
  8. Naididae (Family)
  9. Phallodrilinae (Subfamily)
  10. Olavius (Genus)
  11. Olavius curtus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (2003). The gutless Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of the Bahamas. <em>Meiofauna Marina.</em> 12: 59-84.
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  SMNH 5433, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic...  
Holotype SMNH 5433, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Subtidal, fine sand, 2m depth  
Depth range Subtidal, fine sand, 2m depth [details]

Distribution Bahamas  
Distribution Bahamas [details]

Etymology named curtus, which is Latin for 'shortened', for its short body  
Etymology named curtus, which is Latin for 'shortened', for its short body [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Olavius curtus Erséus, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475962 on 2025-04-19
Date
action
by
2010-05-11 08:20:37Z
created
Timm, Tarmo
2019-06-19 07:27:55Z
changed
van Haaren, Ton

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Nomenclature

original description Erséus, C. (2003). The gutless Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of the Bahamas. <em>Meiofauna Marina.</em> 12: 59-84.
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Holotype SMNH 5433, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal, fine sand, 2m depth [details]

Distribution Bahamas [details]

Etymology named curtus, which is Latin for 'shortened', for its short body [details]
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