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  Genus Rhyacodrilus

Species R. punctatus

Taxon Information

The Species R. punctatus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from midwestern states of North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Rhyacodrilus punctatus, "Recently reported in Lake Superior... . Prior to this record, the species was known only from Europe" (Stimpson & Klemm, 1982).

Bibliography

• Stimpson, K.S. & D.J. Klemm. 1982. A guide to the freshwater Tubificidae (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta) of North America. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 61 pp. [Available online]

Web Pages

• Fauna Europaea
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System