Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Oligochaeta > Order Enchytraeida > Family Enchytraeidae > Genus Achaeta

Achaeta littoralis Lasserre, 1968

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Achaeta*	Vejdovský, 1878	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Lasserre, P. (1968). Présence du genre Achaeta Vejdovsky, 1877 (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) dans les plages sableuses marines. Description de Achaeta littoralis n. sp. Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris. 2(39): 979-983.
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	Healy, B. (1979). Records of Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta) in Ireland. Journal of Life Sciences of the Royal Dublin Society. 1: 39-70.
identification resource	Brinkhurst, R.O. (1982). British and Other Marine and Estuarine Oligochaetes. Synopses of the British Fauna. 21: 1-127.

Genbank

Citation

Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Achaeta littoralis Lasserre, 1968. 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:137397

Dr. Emilia Rota. Achaeta littoralis Lasserre, 1968. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/43afd0a2-391b-435d-a9e9-dbe80147c031