Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Oligochaeta > Order Crassiclitellata > Suborder Lumbricina > Superfamily Megascolecoidea > Family Megascolecidae

Pontodrilus Perrier, 1874

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pontodrilus litoralis (Grube, 1855)

Literature

original description	Perrier, Edm. (1874). Sur un nouveau genre indigene des Lombriciens terrestres (Pontodrilus marionis E. P.). Compte rendu hebdomadaire des seances de l'Academie des Sciences Paris. 78: 1582-1586.
basis of record	Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 231-234
additional source	Beddard, F.E. (1895). A monograph of the order of Oligochaeta. [Book]. 769 pp. The Clarendon Press, Oxford.
additional source	Eisen, G. A. (1895). Pacific Coast Oligochaeta I, Phoenicodrilus taste; Pontodrilus michaelseni; Eclipidrilus frigidus. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences. 2(4):63-122 + Plates XXXI-XLV.
additional source	Michaelsen, W. (1907). Oligochaeta. in Michaelsen. W, and Hartmeyer, R. (Eds.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger Süd-West Australischen Fotschungsreise 1905. Jena: Gustav Fischer. 1 (2): 117-232.

Genbank

Citation

Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Pontodrilus Perrier, 1874. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137354

Dr. Emilia Rota. Pontodrilus Perrier, 1874. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b2fed8b6-feb2-43cd-875a-69c8671e24e2