WoRMS taxon details
Olavius soror Erséus, 2003
475998 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475998)
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.
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Holotype SMNH 5434, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic...
Holotype SMNH 5434, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Distribution Lower intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 16.5m depth
Distribution Bahamas
Etymology Named soror, which is Latin for 'sister, cousin', alluding to the close phylogenetic relationship between this species, O....
Distribution Lower intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 16.5m depth [details]
Distribution Bahamas
Distribution Bahamas [details]
Etymology Named soror, which is Latin for 'sister, cousin', alluding to the close phylogenetic relationship between this species, O....
Etymology Named soror, which is Latin for 'sister, cousin', alluding to the close phylogenetic relationship between this species, O. nicolae and O. parapellucidus Erséus, 1984 [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Olavius soror Erséus, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475998 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
Holotype SMNH 5434, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Distribution Lower intertidal and subtidal sand, to at least 16.5m depth [details]Distribution Bahamas [details]
Etymology Named soror, which is Latin for 'sister, cousin', alluding to the close phylogenetic relationship between this species, O. nicolae and O. parapellucidus Erséus, 1984 [details]