Range Extension of Barbidrilus paucisetus Loden and Locy (Oligochaeta:Enchytraeidae)

Brarbidrilus paucisetus Loden and Locy (Oligochaeta: Enchytraeidae) was found in the Mississippi River, thus extending its range from the eastern United States to the Midwest. The species was found in substrates composed primarily of medium (1φ) and coarser (2φ) sand with 5% silt and clay.

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Published in:Freshwater invertebrate biology 1982-11, Vol.1 (4), p.52-53
Main Authors: Seagle, Henry H., Wetzel, Mark J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Riverine habitats
Silts
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Summary:Brarbidrilus paucisetus Loden and Locy (Oligochaeta: Enchytraeidae) was found in the Mississippi River, thus extending its range from the eastern United States to the Midwest. The species was found in substrates composed primarily of medium (1φ) and coarser (2φ) sand with 5% silt and clay.
ISSN:0738-2189
DOI:10.2307/1467143