Aktedrilus

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Aktedrilus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Clitellata
Order: Haplotaxida
Family: Naididae
Genus: Aktedrilus
Knöllner, 1935

Aktedrilus is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Naididae. [1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Aktedrilus Knöllner, 1935". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 April 2021.