Species Aktedrilus parvithecatus (Erséus, 1978)

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• Bacescuella parvithecatus Erséus, C. 1978. Two new species of the little-known genus Bacescuella Hrabe (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) from the North Atlantic. Zoologica Scripta 7: 263-267 [264].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 55621 whole-mounted specimen, Ferry Reach, Bermuda.
  Paratype(s) USNM 55622-55629 6 whole-mounted and 2 sectioned, Ferry Reach, Bermuda.
• Bacescuella pilicrepus Erséus, C. 1984. The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of Hong Kong and Southern China. Asian Marine Biology 1: 135-175 [153].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1983: 67: 8 whole-mounted specimen, Wu Kwai Sha, Hong Kong, China (beach).
  Paratype(s) BMNH 1983: 67: 9-10 1 sectioned and 1 whole-mount, Wu Kwai Sha, Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong, China; NHRM Type coll. 3258 whole-mounted specimen, Wu Kwai Sha, Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong, China.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Erséus, C. 1987. Taxonomic revision of the marine interstitial genus Aktedrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae), with descriptions of three new species. Oecologia Aquatica 3: 107-124 [117]

Generic Combinations

• Aktedrilus parvithecatus (Erséus, 1978). —
  Erséus, C. 1987. Taxonomic revision of the marine interstitial genus Aktedrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae), with descriptions of three new species. Oecologia Aquatica 3: 107-124 [117]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, subtidal.

General References

Pinder, A.M., Eberhard, S.M. & Humphreys, W.F. 2006. New phallodrilines (Annelida: Clitellata: Tubificidae) from Western Australian groundwater. Zootaxa 1304: 31-48 [36] (redescribed, new record from Cape Range, WA)

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