Deep-Sea taxon details
Grania hirsuticauda Rota & Erséus, 1996
370524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370524)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Rota, E.; Erséus, C. (1996). Six new species of Grania (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) from the Ross Sea, Antarctica. <em>Antarctic Science.</em> 8: 169-183. [details] Available for editors 
Holotype USNM 172136, geounit Ross Sea
Holotype USNM 172136, geounit Ross Sea [details]
Depth range 5-585m depth
Distribution Only known from stations in McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea.
Etymology The specific name refers to the possession of distinctly larger-sized setae in posterior segments, using the Latin...
Depth range 5-585m depth [details]
Distribution Only known from stations in McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea.
Distribution Only known from stations in McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea. [details]
Etymology The specific name refers to the possession of distinctly larger-sized setae in posterior segments, using the Latin...
Etymology The specific name refers to the possession of distinctly larger-sized setae in posterior segments, using the Latin ‘hirsutus’ (= hairy, shaggy) and ‘cauda’ (= tail). [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Grania hirsuticauda Rota & Erséus, 1996. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370524 on 2025-05-21
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Grania hirsuticauda Rota & Erséus, 1996. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370524 on 2025-05-21
original description
Rota, E.; Erséus, C. (1996). Six new species of Grania (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) from the Ross Sea, Antarctica. <em>Antarctic Science.</em> 8: 169-183. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Checklist of the antarctic Oligochaeta by Patrick Martin (look up in IMIS) [details]
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
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Checklist of the antarctic Oligochaeta by Patrick Martin (look up in IMIS) [details]
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 172136, geounit Ross Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 5-585m depth [details]Distribution Only known from stations in McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea. [details]
Etymology The specific name refers to the possession of distinctly larger-sized setae in posterior segments, using the Latin ‘hirsutus’ (= hairy, shaggy) and ‘cauda’ (= tail). [details]
