WoRMS taxon details

Smithsonidrilus arcuatus Erséus, 1997

476068  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476068)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Clitellata (Class)
  5. Oligochaeta (Subclass)
  6. Tubificida (Order)
  7. Tubificina (Suborder)
  8. Naididae (Family)
  9. Limnodriloidinae (Subfamily)
  10. Smithsonidrilus (Genus)
  11. Smithsonidrilus arcuatus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Erséus, C. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the Montebello and Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, with descriptions of twenty-three new species. <em>In: F.E. Wells (ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> pp. 389-458. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  WAM 161-96, verbatimGeounit Back reef of W...  
Holotype WAM 161-96, verbatimGeounit Back reef of W barri... [details]
Depth range Subtidal. 8m depth  
Depth range Subtidal. 8m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Montebello Islands, Western Australia  
Distribution Known only from Montebello Islands, Western Australia [details]

Etymology Named arcuatus (Latin meaning 'bent like a bow'), alluding the shape of the atrium in this species  
Etymology Named arcuatus (Latin meaning 'bent like a bow'), alluding the shape of the atrium in this species [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Smithsonidrilus arcuatus Erséus, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476068 on 2025-04-19
Date
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2010-05-11 08:20:37Z
created
Timm, Tarmo
2019-11-09 15:06:07Z
changed
van Haaren, Ton

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Nomenclature

original description Erséus, C. (1997). Marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the Montebello and Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, with descriptions of twenty-three new species. <em>In: F.E. Wells (ed.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, Perth.</em> pp. 389-458. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Holotype WAM 161-96, verbatimGeounit Back reef of W barri... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal. 8m depth [details]

Distribution Known only from Montebello Islands, Western Australia [details]

Etymology Named arcuatus (Latin meaning 'bent like a bow'), alluding the shape of the atrium in this species [details]
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