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Research on the Bio-ecology, Morphology and Seasonal Variation of Dendrobaena veneta (Rosa, 1886)
Dendrobaena veneta (Rosa, 1886) ( Annelida: Clitellata: Lumbricidae) is one of the most widely used compost worms which has; 50–70 mm body length,with striated red pigmentation and clitellum on segments 27–33.Thistaxon is now widely distributed all over ...
Aysel Kekillioglu, Ali Aslan Erdoğan
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Antibiotic drug resistance is a global public health issue that demands new and novel therapeutic molecules. To develop new agents, animal secretions or products are used as an alternative agent to overcome this problem.
Mudassar Hussain +9 more
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Haplotaxis Hoffmeister, 1843 is a poorly known genus: it is rarely collected because it usually inhabits groundwater, and many species are only known from immature specimens.
Patrick Martin +5 more
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Evolution of habitat preference in Clitellata (Annelida) [PDF]
Clitellata (earthworms, leeches, and allies) is a clade of segmented annelid worms that comprise more than 5000 species found worldwide in many aquatic and terrestrial habitats. According to current views, the first clitellates were either aquatic (marine or freshwater) or terrestrial.
Vincent Rousset +4 more
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Three New Earthworms of the Genus Amynthas (Clitellata: Megascolecidae) from Nam Ha NPA, Laos
Three new species of Amynthas (Clitellata: Megascolecidae) were discovered in the Nam Ha National Protected Area (NPA) of Laos. These are Amynthas namhaensis sp. nov., Amynthas vanhi sp. nov., and Amynthas angtanensis sp. nov. Amynthas namhaensis sp. nov.
Hong, Yong +2 more
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Oligochaetes (Annelida, Clitellata) in a neotropical stream: a mesohabitat approach [PDF]
This paper analyses the relationship among mesohabitat and aquatic oligochaete species in the Galharada Stream (Campos do Jordão State Park, state of São Paulo, Brazil). Between August 2005 and May 2006 a total of 192 samples were obtained in areas of four different mesohabitats: riffle leaf litter (RL), pool leaf litter (PL), pool sediment (PS) and ...
Gorni, Guilherme R. +1 more
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As soil invertebrates with a unique digestive system, earthworms are regularly used as bioindicators and test organisms. Due to their burrowing activity and casting, earthworms are involved in the structuring of the soil.
Tanja B. Trakić +3 more
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Earthworm (Annelida: Clitellata) fauna of Chhattisgarh, India
Present communication is the first study on earthworm fauna of Chhattisgarh in central India. A total of nine species belonging to seven genera and five families—Moniligastridae, Eudrilidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, and Octochaetidae—were collected ...
Dr. Sanjay Molur +169 more
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Abstract Scherotheca is amongst the most diverse earthworm genera within Lumbricidae, exhibiting striking ecomorphological radiation—from small epigeic‐like forms to giant anecic species. Accurate systematics is critical for exploring such diversification.
Daniel Fernández Marchán +6 more
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Enchytraeids of Hungary (Annelida, Clitellata, Enchytraeidae)
226 pp., 134 figure plates, 21 tables. ISBN: 978-963-489-069-0. Pedozoologica Hungarica No. 7, 2019. Ed.: Csaba Csuzdi. Publ.: the Dean of the Faculty of Science of Eötvös Loránd University.
Rüdiger M. Schmelz
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