WoRMS taxon details
Peosidrilus aduncus Erséus, 1992
476029 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476029)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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 143609, verbatimGeounit Off New Yersey,...
Holotype USNM 143609, verbatimGeounit Off New Yersey, U.S.... [details]
Distribution Known only from type locality off New Jersey (Northwest Atlantic). Subtidal coarse sand, 24 m depth.
Etymology The species is named aduncus (Latin for 'hooked, bent inwards) for the appearance of the tips of the penial setae.
Distribution Known only from type locality off New Jersey (Northwest Atlantic). Subtidal coarse sand, 24 m depth. [details]
Etymology The species is named aduncus (Latin for 'hooked, bent inwards) for the appearance of the tips of the penial setae.
Etymology The species is named aduncus (Latin for 'hooked, bent inwards) for the appearance of the tips of the penial setae. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Peosidrilus aduncus Erséus, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476029 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
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Holotype USNM 143609, verbatimGeounit Off New Yersey, U.S.... [details]