• Title of article

    Naididae (Clitellata : Oligochaeta) and Aeolosomatidae ( Polychaeta : Aphanoneura) Species associated with aquatic plants in Tigris River/ Baghdad / Iraq

  • Author/Authors

    Jaweir, Haifa J. University of Baghdad - College of Science for Women - Department of Biology, Iraq , Radhi, Mahran M. University of Baghdad - College of Science for Women - Department of Biology, Iraq

  • From page
    116
  • To page
    125
  • Abstract
    339 individuals , were sorted from 22 samples collected from three sites in Tigris River including , Al- Sarafiya district (S1), Al- Jaderiyah district (S2) and Al-Za afaraniya district (S3), in addition to one site in the irrigation canal of the Al- Jaderiyah campus of the University of Baghdad (S4) , and in Al- Jeish canal(S5) east Baghdad. The sorting results revealed that the highest number of individuals of 102 was recorded at S4, whereas the lowest number of 24 individuals was recorded at S2. Regarding the sites, site S4 was the richest site with 30% of the total number represented 16 species, while each of S3 and S5 had 8 species only with 17.11% and 28.60% of the total individuals number respectively.
  • Keywords
    Naididae , Aeolosomatidae , Tigris River , Oligochaeta
  • Journal title
    Baghdad Science Journal
  • Journal title
    Baghdad Science Journal
  • Record number

    2690099