Title of article :
Freshwater oligochaetes (Oligochaeta, Clitellata, Annelida) of North Pribaikalye (East Siberia, Russia)
Author/Authors :
KAYGORODOVA, Irina A. Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch - Limnological Institute, Russia , VERDONSCHOT, Piet F. M. Center for Ecosystem Studies - Freshwater Ecology Team, NETHERLANDS , KRAVTSOVA, Lyubov S. Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch - Limnological Institute, RUSSIA
Abstract :
The oligochaete fauna of freshwater reservoirs and rivers in North Pribaikalye was investigated for the first time. In total, 38 oligochaete species were collected. Of these, 16 species belong to the subfamily Naidinae, 6 to Pristininae, and 10 to the 3 subfamilies of Tubificidae. In addition, 5 species belonging to Enchytraeidae and 1 widespread species belonging to the family Lumbriculidae, Lumbriculus variegatus, were collected.
Keywords :
Oligochaeta , fauna , North Pribaikalye
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology