''Smithsonidrilus'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
oligochaete
Oligochaeta () is a subclass of soft-bodied 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 megadril ...
worm
Worms are many different distantly related bilateria, bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limb (anatomy), limbs, and usually no eyes.
Worms vary in size from microscopic to over in length for marine ...
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
''Smithsonidrilus'' is a genus of oligochaete worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* ''Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* ''Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* ''Smithsonidr ...
''
(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''
Erséus, 1990
* ''
Smithsonidrilus peruanus''
(Finogenova, 1986)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus sacculatus''
(Erséus, 1983)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus tenuiculus''
(Erséus, 1984)
* ''
Smithsonidrilus tuber''
(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 worms.
Species
The following species are currently recognized within ''Smithsonidrilus'':
* '' Smithsonidrilus appositus'' Erséus, 1990
* '' Smithsonidrilus arcuatus'' Erséus, 1997
* '' Smithson ...
''
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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