How to deal with cryptic species in Enchytraeidae, with recommendations on taxonomical descriptions [PDF]
During the 12th International Symposium on Enchytraeidae, held in Tihany, Hungary (27–29 June 2016), the participants discussed cryptic species, i.e., species that are morphologically so similar that they are classified as the same species (Bickford et ...
Schmelz, R. M. +8 more
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The invertebrate fauna of anthropogenic soils in the High-Arctic settlement of Barentsburg, Svalbard [PDF]
The terrestrial environment of the High Arctic consists of a mosaic of habitat types. In addition to the natural habitat diversity, various human-influenced types may occur.
Torstein Solhøy +12 more
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A new Fridericia species (Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) and the enchytraeid fauna of the Őrség National Park (Hungary) [PDF]
The enchytraeid fauna of the Őrség National Park (Western Hungary), hitherto unknown, was investigated in this study. 14 enchytraeid genera including 47 species and one other annelid worm (Hrabeiella periglandulata) were identified.
Dózsa-Farkas, K., Felföldi, T
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Feeding spectrum of a dominant splash zone enchytraeid, Mesenchytraeus bungei Michaelsen, 1901 (Annelida: Oligochaeta), in Lake Baikal (East Siberia) [PDF]
The first data on feeding spectrum of Baikal enchytraeids are given. Previously we found that Mesenchytraeus bungei Michaelsen, 1901 dominates in abundance in splash zone Oligochaeta community of Bolshie Koty Bay, Lake Baikal.
Zvereva, Yu. M., Timoshkin, O. A.
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Description of Enchytronia pygmaea sp. n. (Enchytraeidae, Clitellata), a very small enchytraeid in European soils [PDF]
A new and very small European species of terrestrial enchytraeids is described, Enchytronia pygmaea sp. nov. (Enchytraeidae, Oligochaeta). It differs from all enchytraeids known so far in the chaetal pattern: lateral bundles have 2 chaetae from segment ...
Graefe, U., Schmelz, R.
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A new record of an interesting parasitic rotifer Balatro calvus CLAPARÉDE, 1867 in Hungary [PDF]
Although widely distributed the parasitic rotifer Balatro calvus CLAPARÉDE, 1867 has only been sporadically observed. Here we document the presence of this species in enchytraeid (Annelida) specimens from different regions of Hungary.
Dózsa-Farkas, K., Schöll, K
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Enchytraeidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) from the North-Western Caucasus, Russia, with the Description of Fridericia gongalskyi sp. nov. [PDF]
The first list of terrestrial enchytraeids of the north-western Caucasus includes 24 species belonging to seven genera. A new enchytraeid species of the genus Fridericia, Fridericia gongalskyi sp. nov, is described.
Maxim I. Degtyarev +3 more
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Abundance, biomass and species richness of macrozoobenthos along an intertidal elevation gradient. [PDF]
This study investigates the spatio‐temporal dynamics of macrozoobenthos communities on back‐barrier tidal flats in the East Frisian Wadden Sea. They found significant changes in species composition and a decrease in abundance and species richness from west to east on the East Frisian Islands, while extremely high total organic carbon content was ...
Dewenter J +8 more
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Annelida (Oligochaeta and Aphanoneura) from the Natural Reserve of Isla Martín García (upper Río de la Plata estuary, Argentina): biodiversity and response to environmental variables [PDF]
The Island of Martín García – located in the Upper Río de la Plata, to the south of the Uruguay River – is an outcropping of the crystalline basement. Fourteen sampling sites were selected, five along the littoral section of the island and nine in inland
II César
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Reproductive Potential and Population Growth of the Worm Enchytraeus buchholzi (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) Under Laboratory Conditions as Well as Regression Models. [PDF]
Simple Summary The worm Enchytraeus buchholzi is a key pest on American ginseng. Usually, it feeds on decaying vegetation, but it can become both parasitic and saprophytic when it meets with germinating seeds, living rootlets, and fresh taproots of the ...
Zhao L, Ma G.
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