Limnodriloidinae

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Limnodriloidinae
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Limnodriloidinae

Ehrenberg, 1828 [1]
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Limnodriloidinae is a subfamily of clitellate oligochaete worm. [1]

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Species

The following genera are currently recognized within Limnodriloidinae: [1]

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Oligochaeta subclass of annelids

Oligochaeta is a subclass of animals in the phylum Annelida, which is made up of many types of aquatic and terrestrial worms, including all of the various earthworms. Specifically, oligochaetes comprise the terrestrial megadrile earthworms, and freshwater or semiterrestrial microdrile forms, including the tubificids, pot worms and ice worms (Enchytraeidae), blackworms (Lumbriculidae) and several interstitial marine worms.

<i>Naididae</i> Family of annelids in the order Haplotaxida

The Naididae are a family of clitellate oligochaete worms like the sludge worm, Tubifex tubifex. They are key components of the benthic communities of many freshwater and marine ecosystems. In freshwater aquaria they may be referred to as detritus worms.

Ainudrilus geminus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Heronidrilus gravidus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Coralliodrilus rugosus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America. It is found in a range of sediments near the limits of saline groundwater, but never below tidal zones.

Inanidrilus reginae is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm in the family Naididae. It was first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America. It lives in subtidal sand with seagrass.

Olavius vacuus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Bathydrilus vetustus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Thalassodrilides bruneti is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Limnodriloides sacculus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Limnodriloides adversus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Smithsonidrilus appositus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Smithsonidrilus involutus is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.

Limnodriloides is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worms.

Smithsonidrilus is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worm.

Phallodrilinae is a subfamily of clitellate oligochaete worm.

Coralliodrilus is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worm.

Ainudrilus is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worm.

Rhyacodrilinae is a subfamily of clitellate oligochaete worm in the family Naididae.

Bathydrilus is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worm.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Limnodriloidinae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 28 March 2020.

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