Marionina charae , a new species of enchytraeid (Oligochaeta) from the Canadian arctic

Marionina charae n. sp. was collected from a stream flowing out of Char Lake, Comwallis Island, in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Thirteen species of Marionina have now been described from North America, and seven species of enchytraeid have been found in the North American arctic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Tynen, Michael J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1970
Subjects:
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Arctic
Northwest Territories
Canada
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z70-232
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z70-232
Description
Summary:Marionina charae n. sp. was collected from a stream flowing out of Char Lake, Comwallis Island, in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Thirteen species of Marionina have now been described from North America, and seven species of enchytraeid have been found in the North American arctic.

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