ERMS taxon details
Enchytraeus albidus Henle, 1837
137402 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137402)
accepted
Species
marine
Henle, F.G.J. (1837). Ueber Enchytraeus, eine neue Anneliden-Gattung. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie und Wissenschaftliche Medicin.</em> 74-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14168147 [details] 
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Enchytraeus albidus Henle, 1837. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137402 on 2025-04-24
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Enchytraeus albidus Henle, 1837. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137402 on 2025-04-24
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Henle, F.G.J. (1837). Ueber Enchytraeus, eine neue Anneliden-Gattung. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie und Wissenschaftliche Medicin.</em> 74-90., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14168147 [details]
context source (Introduced species) Frenot, Y.; Chown, S. L.; Whinam, J.; Selkirk, P. M.; Convey, P.; Skotnicki, M.; Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. <em>Biological Reviews.</em> 80(1): 45-72., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1464793104006542 [details]
context source (RAS) Frenot, Y.; Chown, S. L.; Whinam, J.; Selkirk, P. M.; Convey, P.; Skotnicki, M.; Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. <em>Biological Reviews.</em> 80(1): 45-72., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1464793104006542 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Lasserre, P.; Erseus, C. (1976). Oligochètes marins des Bermudes. Nouvelles espèces et remarques sur la distribution géographique de quelques Tubificidae et Enchytraeidae. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 17: 447-462 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 231-234 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Nielsen, C. O.; Christensen, B. (1959). The Enchytraeidae: critical revision and taxonomy of European species (Studies on Enchytraeidae VII). <em>Natura Jutlandica.</em> 8-9: 1-160.
page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors
additional source Jackson, A. (1931). The Oligochaeta of south-western Australia. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia.</em> 17: 71-136. [details]
additional source Marcus, Er. (1965). Naidomorpha aus brasilianischem Brackwasser. <em>Beitrage zur Neotropischen Fauna.</em> 4(2): 61-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/01650526509360380 [details] Available for editors
additional source Michaelsen, W. (1913). Die Oligochaeten des Kaplandes. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 34(5-6): 473-556., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9988962
page(s): 480 [details]
additional source Shurova, N. M. (1979). Enchytraeids (Oligochaeta) of the far-east seas of the USSR. <em>In: Studies on the pelagic and groundinhabiting organisms of the Far East seas. Vladivostok.</em> 75-89. [details] Available for editors
additional source Stirrup, H. H. (1913). A descriptive study of an oligochaete worm of the family Enchytraeidae; with an appendix on certain commensal protozoa. <em>In Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond.</em> 2: 300-321. [details]
additional source Knöllner, F. H. (1935). Ökologische und systematische Untersuchungen über litorale und marine Oligochäten der Kieler Bucht. <em>Zoologische Jahrbuecher (Systematik).</em> 66: 425-512. (look up in RoR)
page(s): 449 [details] Available for editors
additional source Czerniavsky, Voldemaro. (1881 (for year 1880)). Materialia Ad Zoographiam Ponticam Comparatam. Fasciculum III. Vermes [first part of 3]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (= Byulletin' Moskovskogo obshchestva ispytatelei prirody).</em> 55(4): 213-363 + 2 Plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34420731
page(s): 323 [details]
additional source Southern, Rowland. (1909). Contributions towards a monograph of the British and Irish Oligochaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 27: 119-182 + plates VII-XI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34885013
page(s): 156 [details]
additional source Stephenson, J. (1932). Oligochaeta. Part i. Microdrili (mainly Enchytraeidae). <em>Discovery Reports Cambridge.</em> 4: 233-264., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5569606#page/254/mode/1up
page(s): 257 [details] Available for editors
additional source Lasserre, P. (1971). The marine Enchytraeidae (Annelida, Oligochaeta) of the eastern coast of North America with notes on their geographical distribution and habitat. <em>Biol.Bull.</em> 140:440-460., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/146435.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Lasserre, P.; Erseus, C. (1976). Oligochètes marins des Bermudes. Nouvelles espèces et remarques sur la distribution géographique de quelques Tubificidae et Enchytraeidae. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 17: 447-462 [details] Available for editors
additional source Michaelsen, W. (1921). Neue und wenig bekannte Oligochäten aus Skandinavischen sammlungen. <em>Arkiv för zoologi.</em> 13(19):1-25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6397274
page(s): 3 [details]
additional source Ude, H. (1901). Die arktischen Enchyträiden und Lumbriciden, sowie die geographische Verbreitung dieser Familien. <em>Fauna arctica : eine Zusammenstellung der arktischen Tierformen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedition in das Nördliche Eismeer im Jahre 1898.</em> 2(1): 1-34 + Plates I-II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2120475
page(s): 3, 12 [details]
additional source Galloway, T.W. (1911). The common fresh-water Oligocheta of the United States. <em>Transactions of American Microscopical Society.</em> 30(1): 285-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27094906
page(s): 309 [details]
additional source Bell, A.W. (1958). The Anatomy of the Oligochaete Enchytraeus albidus, with a Key to the Species of the Genus Enchytraeus. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1902: 1-13. [details] Available for editors
additional source Friend, H. (1912). New british Oligochaets. <em>The Zoologist.</em> 16(852): 220-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40959318
page(s): 224 [details]
additional source Southern, R. (1906). Notes on the genus Enchytraeus, with description of a new species. <em>Irish Naturalists.</em> 15: 179-185., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/25522917
page(s): 184 [details]
additional source Welch, P.S. (1923). New records of North American Enchytraeidae. <em>Transactions of American Microscopical Society.</em> 42(2): 91-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42937795
page(s): 94 [details]
identification resource Brinkhurst, R.O. (1982). British and Other Marine and Estuarine Oligochaetes. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna.</em> 21: 1-127. [details] Available for editors
context source (Introduced species) Frenot, Y.; Chown, S. L.; Whinam, J.; Selkirk, P. M.; Convey, P.; Skotnicki, M.; Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. <em>Biological Reviews.</em> 80(1): 45-72., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1464793104006542 [details]
context source (RAS) Frenot, Y.; Chown, S. L.; Whinam, J.; Selkirk, P. M.; Convey, P.; Skotnicki, M.; Bergstrom, D. M. (2005). Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. <em>Biological Reviews.</em> 80(1): 45-72., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1464793104006542 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Lasserre, P.; Erseus, C. (1976). Oligochètes marins des Bermudes. Nouvelles espèces et remarques sur la distribution géographique de quelques Tubificidae et Enchytraeidae. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 17: 447-462 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 231-234 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Nielsen, C. O.; Christensen, B. (1959). The Enchytraeidae: critical revision and taxonomy of European species (Studies on Enchytraeidae VII). <em>Natura Jutlandica.</em> 8-9: 1-160.
page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors
additional source Jackson, A. (1931). The Oligochaeta of south-western Australia. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia.</em> 17: 71-136. [details]
additional source Marcus, Er. (1965). Naidomorpha aus brasilianischem Brackwasser. <em>Beitrage zur Neotropischen Fauna.</em> 4(2): 61-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/01650526509360380 [details] Available for editors
additional source Michaelsen, W. (1913). Die Oligochaeten des Kaplandes. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik.</em> 34(5-6): 473-556., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9988962
page(s): 480 [details]
additional source Shurova, N. M. (1979). Enchytraeids (Oligochaeta) of the far-east seas of the USSR. <em>In: Studies on the pelagic and groundinhabiting organisms of the Far East seas. Vladivostok.</em> 75-89. [details] Available for editors
additional source Stirrup, H. H. (1913). A descriptive study of an oligochaete worm of the family Enchytraeidae; with an appendix on certain commensal protozoa. <em>In Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond.</em> 2: 300-321. [details]
additional source Knöllner, F. H. (1935). Ökologische und systematische Untersuchungen über litorale und marine Oligochäten der Kieler Bucht. <em>Zoologische Jahrbuecher (Systematik).</em> 66: 425-512. (look up in RoR)
page(s): 449 [details] Available for editors
additional source Czerniavsky, Voldemaro. (1881 (for year 1880)). Materialia Ad Zoographiam Ponticam Comparatam. Fasciculum III. Vermes [first part of 3]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (= Byulletin' Moskovskogo obshchestva ispytatelei prirody).</em> 55(4): 213-363 + 2 Plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34420731
page(s): 323 [details]
additional source Southern, Rowland. (1909). Contributions towards a monograph of the British and Irish Oligochaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 27: 119-182 + plates VII-XI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34885013
page(s): 156 [details]
additional source Stephenson, J. (1932). Oligochaeta. Part i. Microdrili (mainly Enchytraeidae). <em>Discovery Reports Cambridge.</em> 4: 233-264., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5569606#page/254/mode/1up
page(s): 257 [details] Available for editors
additional source Lasserre, P. (1971). The marine Enchytraeidae (Annelida, Oligochaeta) of the eastern coast of North America with notes on their geographical distribution and habitat. <em>Biol.Bull.</em> 140:440-460., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/146435.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Lasserre, P.; Erseus, C. (1976). Oligochètes marins des Bermudes. Nouvelles espèces et remarques sur la distribution géographique de quelques Tubificidae et Enchytraeidae. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 17: 447-462 [details] Available for editors
additional source Michaelsen, W. (1921). Neue und wenig bekannte Oligochäten aus Skandinavischen sammlungen. <em>Arkiv för zoologi.</em> 13(19):1-25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6397274
page(s): 3 [details]
additional source Ude, H. (1901). Die arktischen Enchyträiden und Lumbriciden, sowie die geographische Verbreitung dieser Familien. <em>Fauna arctica : eine Zusammenstellung der arktischen Tierformen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedition in das Nördliche Eismeer im Jahre 1898.</em> 2(1): 1-34 + Plates I-II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2120475
page(s): 3, 12 [details]
additional source Galloway, T.W. (1911). The common fresh-water Oligocheta of the United States. <em>Transactions of American Microscopical Society.</em> 30(1): 285-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27094906
page(s): 309 [details]
additional source Bell, A.W. (1958). The Anatomy of the Oligochaete Enchytraeus albidus, with a Key to the Species of the Genus Enchytraeus. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1902: 1-13. [details] Available for editors
additional source Friend, H. (1912). New british Oligochaets. <em>The Zoologist.</em> 16(852): 220-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40959318
page(s): 224 [details]
additional source Southern, R. (1906). Notes on the genus Enchytraeus, with description of a new species. <em>Irish Naturalists.</em> 15: 179-185., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/25522917
page(s): 184 [details]
additional source Welch, P.S. (1923). New records of North American Enchytraeidae. <em>Transactions of American Microscopical Society.</em> 42(2): 91-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42937795
page(s): 94 [details]
identification resource Brinkhurst, R.O. (1982). British and Other Marine and Estuarine Oligochaetes. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna.</em> 21: 1-127. [details] Available for editors
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