The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas |
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Oligochaeta (Aquatic Earthworms) |
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NAIDIDAE Nais variabilis Piguet |
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Distribution Citations
1976 Hand & Duplechin 1980 Darville & Harrel |
1983 Barclay 1992 Bayer et al. 2004b Harrel [ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated |
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notes: -First Texas Record reported by Harman, Loden & Davis (1979) -probably a complex representing several species (Harman, Loden & Davis 1979) -one of the most common freshwater naidids in North America (Hiltunen & Klemm 1980) -found in sewage filter beds, ponds, lakes and streams and in brackish water (Davis 1982) |
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