Ainudrilus is a genus of clitellate oligochaete worms.[1]

Ainudrilus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Order: Tubificida
Family: Naididae
Subfamily: Rhyacodrilinae
Genus: Ainudrilus
Finogenova, 1982
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Species

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The World Register of Marine Species recognizes the following species in the genus Ainudrilus:[2]

References

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  1. Erseus, Christer (1990). "The marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of the barrier reef ecosystems at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, and other parts of the Caribbean Sea, with descriptions of twenty-seven new species and revision of Heterodrilus, Thalassodrilides and Smithsonidrilus". Zoologica Scripta. 19 (3): 243–303. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00259.x. ISSN 0300-3256. S2CID 84355292.
  2. "Ainudrilus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

Further reading

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  • Erséus, C. "Additional notes on the taxonomy of the marine Oligochaeta of Hong Kong, with a description of a new species of Tubificidae." Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, Hong Kong. Proc. 8th. Int. Mar. Biol. Workshop. Hong Kong Univ. Press. Vol. 1995. 1997.
  • Hallett, S. L., C. Erséus, and R. J. G. Lester. "Actinosporea from Hong Kong marine oligochaeta." Morton, B eds (1997): 1–7.
  • Erséus, Christer. "Mangroves and marine oligochaete diversity." Wetlands Ecology and Management 10.3 (2002): 197–202.
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