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Lumbriculus variegatus Muller 1774

Description

25. Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller, 1774)

Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller). Černosvitov, 1942: 281; Chen, 1959: 19 (erroneously as L. variegatum); Liang & Xie, 1997: 392; Wang & Liang, 2001: 32; Wang, 2002: 39 –40.

Lumbriculus sp. (?) Chen, 1940: 123.

Material. Lhasa River: ST10, 40 spms; ST11, 34 spms. Niyang River: ST30, 12 spms; ST32, 22 spms; ST34, 4 spms; Lalu Wetland: ST59, 8 spms; ST61, 10 spms.

Remarks. Numerous specimens were collected, but mature specimens were not found.

Notes

Published as part of Cui, Yongde, He, Xuebao, Peng, Yu & Wang, Hongzhu, 2015, Records of Naididae and Lumbriculidae (Clitellata) from Tibet, China, with description of a new species of Nais, pp. 513-530 in Zootaxa 3956 (4) on page 528, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.4.4, http://zenodo.org/record/240764

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Lumbriculidae
Genus
Lumbriculus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lumbriculida
Phylum
Annelida
Scientific name authorship
Muller
Species
variegatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lumbriculus variegatus Muller, 1774 sec. Cui, He, Peng & Wang, 2015

References

  • Cernosvitov, L. (1942) Oligochaeta from Tibet. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 111, 281 - 287.
  • Chen, Y. (1959) Animal Illustration of China-Annelids, including Polychaetes. Science Press, Beijing, 78 pp. [in Chinese]
  • Liang, Y. L. & Xie, Z. C. (1997) Aquatic Oligochaeta from Wuling Mountains area. In: Song, D. X. (Ed.), Invertebrates of Wuling Mountains Area, Southwestern China. Science Press, Beijing, pp. 383 - 394. [in Chinese with English abstract]
  • Wang, H. Z. & Liang, Y. L. (2001) A preliminary study of oligochaetes in Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake of China, and its vicinity, with description of a new species of Limnodrilus. Hydrobiologia, 463, 29 - 38. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1013126918728
  • Wang, H. Z. (2002) Studies on taxonomy, distribution and ecology of microdrile oligochaetes of China, with description of two new species from the vicinity of the Great Wall Station of China, Antarctica. Higher Education Press, Beijing, 228 pp. [in Chinese with English abstract]