WoRMS taxon details
Tasserkidrilus Holmquist, 1985
475538 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475538)
accepted
Genus
Tubifex kessleri americanus Brinkhurst & Cook, 1966 accepted as Tasserkidrilus americanus (Brinkhurst & Cook, 1966) (type by original designation)
- Species Tasserkidrilus acapillatus (Finogenova, 1972)
- Species Tasserkidrilus americanus (Brinkhurst & Cook, 1966)
- Species Tasserkidrilus baicalensis (Semernoy, 1982)
- Species Tasserkidrilus heterodontus Snimschikova & Akinschina, 1993
- Species Tasserkidrilus hrabei (Sokolskaya, 1973)
- Species Tasserkidrilus infundibuliferus (Izosimov, 1972)
- Species Tasserkidrilus kessleri (Hrabe, 1962)
- Species Tasserkidrilus mirandus (Snimschikova, 1982)
- Species Tasserkidrilus rectitubifer Snimschikova & Akinschina, 1993
- Species Tasserkidrilus solitarius (Semernoy, 1972)
- Species Tasserkidrilus superiorensis (Brinkhurst & Cook, 1966)
- Species Tasserkidrilus taediosus (Äekanovskaja, 1975)
- Species Tasserkidrilus timmi Snimschikova & Akinschina, 1993
- Species Tasserkidrilus variabilis (Semernoy, 1982)
- Species Tasserkidrilus harmani (Loden, 1979) accepted as Varichaetadrilus harmani (Loden, 1979)
- Species Tasserkidrilus penicraspedifer (Semernoy, 1982) accepted as Tasserkidrilus solitarius (Semernoy, 1972) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
recent only
Holmquist, C. (1985). A revision of the genera Tubifex (Lamarck), Ilyodrilus (Eisen), and Potamothrix (Vejdovsky and Mrazek) (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) with extensions of some connected genera. <em>Zool. Jb. Syst.</em> 112: 311-366.
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Etymology Tasserk in Tasserkidrilus is Eskimo for lake
Etymology Tasserk in Tasserkidrilus is Eskimo for lake [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Tasserkidrilus Holmquist, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475538 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Holmquist, C. (1985). A revision of the genera Tubifex (Lamarck), Ilyodrilus (Eisen), and Potamothrix (Vejdovsky and Mrazek) (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) with extensions of some connected genera. <em>Zool. Jb. Syst.</em> 112: 311-366.
page(s): 360 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 360 [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Schelde)
Soors, J. ; Speybroek, J. (INBO). [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Tasserk in Tasserkidrilus is Eskimo for lake [details]