''Smithsonidrilus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
oligochaete
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 earthworm ...
worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes (though not always).
Worms vary in size from microscopic to over in length for marine polychaete worm ...
s.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* ''
Smithsonidrilus appositus''
Erséus, 1990
* ''
Smithsonidrilus arcuatus''
Erséus, 1997
* ''
Smithsonidrilus arduus''
Erséus, 1997
* ''
Smithsonidrilus assimilis''
(Erséus, 1990)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus capricornae''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus convexus''
Erséus, 1997
* ''
Smithsonidrilus edgari''
Erséus, 1993
* ''
Smithsonidrilus exspectatus''
Erséus, 1993
* ''
Smithsonidrilus fecundus''
Erséus & Wang, 2005
* ''
Smithsonidrilus grandiculus''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus hummelincki''
(Righi & Kanner, 1979)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus involutus''
Erséus, 1990
* ''
Smithsonidrilus irregularis''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus ludmillae''
Erséus, 1997
* ''
Smithsonidrilus luteolus
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus marinus''
Brinkhurst, 1966
* ''
Smithsonidrilus minusculus''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus multiglandularis''
Erséus, 1990
* ''
Smithsonidrilus nimius''
Erséus, 1997
* ''
Smithsonidrilus pauper
''Smithsonidrilus pauper'' is a species of oligochaete worm. It was first found in Peru
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, other_symbol = Great Seal of the Sta ...
''
Erséus, 1990
* ''
Smithsonidrilus peruanus
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Finogenova, 1986)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus sacculatus
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus tenuiculus
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Erséus, 1984)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus tuber
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus vesiculatus
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
(Erséus, 1984)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus westoni
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes (though not always).
Worms vary in size from mic ...
''
Erséus, 1982
References
Further reading
* Diaz, Robert J., and Christer Erseus. "Habitat preferences and species associations of shallow-water marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the barrier reef ecosystems off Belize, Central America." Aquatic Oligochaete Biology V. Springer Netherlands, 1994. 93-105.
* Erséus, Christer. "Mangroves and marine oligochaete diversity." Wetlands Ecology and Management 10.3 (2002): 197–202.
Animals described in 1966
Invertebrates of Central America
Tubificina
Annelid genera
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