WoRMS taxon details
Grania simonae Prantoni, De Wit & Erséus, 2016
992725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:992725)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Prantoni, A. L.; De Wit, P.; Erséus, C. (2016). First reports of <i>Grania</i> (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) from Africa and South America: molecular phylogeny and descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 176(3): 485-510., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12333
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page(s): 495-497 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype SAMC A82476, geounit South African Exclusive...
, Type locality contained in Van Dyks Bay
Holotype SAMC A82476, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
type locality contained in Van Dyks Bay [details]
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Western Cape, S Africa
Etymology Named for the South African annelid specialist, Dr Carol Simon, who arranged and generously assisted with the...
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Western Cape, S Africa [details]
Etymology Named for the South African annelid specialist, Dr Carol Simon, who arranged and generously assisted with the...
Etymology Named for the South African annelid specialist, Dr Carol Simon, who arranged and generously assisted with the workshop/fieldwork that led to the collection of this species. [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Grania simonae Prantoni, De Wit & Erséus, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992725 on 2025-04-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Prantoni, A. L.; De Wit, P.; Erséus, C. (2016). First reports of <i>Grania</i> (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) from Africa and South America: molecular phylogeny and descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 176(3): 485-510., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12333
page(s): 495-497 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 495-497 [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
status source
Prantoni, A.; Lana, P. C.; Erséus, C. (2017). Global checklist of species of Grania (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) with remarks on their geographic distribution. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 391:1-44., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/EJT_0391_0001-0044.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SAMC A82476, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Only known from the type locality: Western Cape, S Africa [details]Etymology Named for the South African annelid specialist, Dr Carol Simon, who arranged and generously assisted with the workshop/fieldwork that led to the collection of this species. [details]
