Aquatic oligochaeta from among the roots of eichhornia crassipes solms |
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Authors: | K Vanamala Naidu K Kalpana K Suresh Kumar |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Zoology, Government College, 517 502 Chittoor, India;(2) Present address: 6-182 S.V.Nagar, 517 502 Tirupati, India;(3) Present address: Small Industries Extension Training Institute, 500 045 Hyderabad, India;(4) Present address: Department of Zoology, Maharaja's College, 5 Vizianagram, India |
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Abstract: | The paper records the presence of sixteen species of aquatic oligochaetes, belonging to the Aeolosomatidae (1 species). Naididae (13 species) and Tubificidae (2 species), living in association with the floating roots of the water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes Solms., from a tank in Vizianagaram town in Andhra Pradesh, India. Of these, Aeolosoma hyalinum Bunke, 1967 and Dero obtusa D'Udekem, 1855 are new records for the Indian sub-continent. |
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Keywords: | Aquatic Oligochaeta Eichhornia crassipes |
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