Limnodriloides major
Limnodriloides major is a species of clitellate oligochaete worm, first found in Belize, on the Caribbean side of Central America.[1]
| Limnodriloides major | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Class: | Clitellata |
| Order: | Tubificida |
| Family: | Naididae |
| Genus: | Limnodriloides |
| Species: | L. major |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnodriloides major Erséus, 1990 | |
References
- Erseus, Christer (1990). "The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus". Zoologica Scripta. 19 (3): 243–303. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x. ISSN 0300-3256.
Further reading
- Erséus, Christer. "Mangroves and marine oligochaete diversity." Wetlands Ecology and Management 10.3 (2002): 197–202.
- Righi, Gilberto, and Elizabeth Kanner. "Marine Oligochaeta (Tubificidae and Enchytraeidae) from the Caribbean Sea." Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean islands 58.1 (1979): 44–68.
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