Smithsonidrilus is a genus of oligochaete worms.[2][3]

Smithsonidrilus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Order: Tubificida
Family: Naididae
Subfamily: Limnodriloidinae
Genus: Smithsonidrilus
Brinkhurst, 1966[1]
Species

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Species

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The following species are currently recognized within Smithsonidrilus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Smithsonidrilus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Erseus, C.; Wetzel, M. J.; Gustavsson, L. (2008). "ICZN rules—a farewell to Tubificidae (Annelida, Clitellata)". Zootaxa. 1744 (1): 66. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1744.1.7. ISSN 1175-5334.

Further reading

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  • Diaz, Robert J., and Christer Erseus. "Habitat preferences and species associations of shallow-water marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from the barrier reef ecosystems off Belize, Central America." Aquatic Oligochaete Biology V. Springer Netherlands, 1994. 93–105.
  • Erséus, Christer. "Mangroves and marine oligochaete diversity." Wetlands Ecology and Management 10.3 (2002): 197–202.