Database details
| Full name: | WoRMS Oligochaeta: World List of Marine Oligochaeta NEW! |
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| Short name: | WoRMS Oligochaeta |
| Version: | Oct 2011 |
| Release date: | 2011-10-18 |
| Authors/editors: | Timm T. |
| Taxonomic coverage: | Animalia - Annelida - Clitellata - Capilloventrida, Crassiclitellata, Enchytraeida, Haplotaxida, Lumbriculida (subclass Oligochaeta) |
| English name of the group: | Earthworms, oligochaetes |
| Number of species: | 900 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: | 10 |
| Number of synonyms: | 368 |
| Number of common names: | 6 |
| Total number of names: | 1,284 |
| Abstract: | This global marine species list is part of the World Register of Marine Species database, which aims to provide the most authoritative list of names of all marine species globally. |
| Organization: | Centre for Limnology, Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia |
| Website: |
http://www.marinespecies.org/ |