Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska

A new lumbriculid worm, Rhynchelmis aleutensis, is described from streams on Adak Island, Alaska. The new species does not resemble other Alaskan or Siberian Rhynchelmis species. The paired spermathecal diverticula and the morphology of the male pores and atria suggest that it is more closely relate...

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Published in:Zootaxa
Main Author: FEND, STEVEN V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2005
Subjects:
Annelida
Clitellata
Oligochaeta
Lumbriculidae
Rhynchelmis
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
Adak
Canada
Alaska
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1093.1.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1.4
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spelling ftmagnoliapress:oai:ojs.mapress.com:article/942 2023-05-15T18:48:32+02:00 Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska FEND, STEVEN V. 2005-12-08 application/pdf https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1093.1.4 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1.4 eng eng Mangolia Press https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1093.1.4/10831 Copyright (c) 2015 Zootaxa Zootaxa; Vol 1093, No 1: 8 Dec. 2005; 45–53 1175-5334 1175-5326 10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1 Annelida Clitellata Oligochaeta Lumbriculidae Rhynchelmis taxonomy Aleutian Islands info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2005 ftmagnoliapress https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1.4 2019-03-05T15:59:08Z A new lumbriculid worm, Rhynchelmis aleutensis, is described from streams on Adak Island, Alaska. The new species does not resemble other Alaskan or Siberian Rhynchelmis species. The paired spermathecal diverticula and the morphology of the male pores and atria suggest that it is more closely related to a species group known only from the western United States, south of Canada. The latter group has been associated with Sutroa Eisen, 1888. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alaska Aleutian Islands Magnolia press Adak ENVELOPE(59.561,59.561,66.502,66.502) Canada Zootaxa 1093 1 45
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topic Annelida
Clitellata
Oligochaeta
Lumbriculidae
Rhynchelmis
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
spellingShingle Annelida
Clitellata
Oligochaeta
Lumbriculidae
Rhynchelmis
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
FEND, STEVEN V.
Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
topic_facet Annelida
Clitellata
Oligochaeta
Lumbriculidae
Rhynchelmis
taxonomy
Aleutian Islands
description A new lumbriculid worm, Rhynchelmis aleutensis, is described from streams on Adak Island, Alaska. The new species does not resemble other Alaskan or Siberian Rhynchelmis species. The paired spermathecal diverticula and the morphology of the male pores and atria suggest that it is more closely related to a species group known only from the western United States, south of Canada. The latter group has been associated with Sutroa Eisen, 1888.
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author FEND, STEVEN V.
author_facet FEND, STEVEN V.
author_sort FEND, STEVEN V.
title Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
title_short Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
title_full Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
title_fullStr Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
title_full_unstemmed Rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (Clitellata: Lumbriculidae) from Adak Island, Alaska
title_sort rhynchelmis aleutensis n. sp. (clitellata: lumbriculidae) from adak island, alaska
publisher Mangolia Press
publishDate 2005
url https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1093.1.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1093.1.4
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Canada
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Canada
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Aleutian Islands
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Aleutian Islands
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