The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Oligochaeta

(Aquatic Earthworms)

NAIDIDAE

Dero nivea Aiyer

 

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Distribution Citations

1973 Harman
1977 Kost
1978 Darville

1980 Darville & Harrel
1980 Davis & Buzan
1982 Davis
1982 Davis MDCC
1982 Newberry

 

1991 Harrel & Hall
1992 Bayer et al.

2004b Harrel

 

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-found in lakes, swamps ponds, ditches & streams where it is commonly associated with macrophytes, grass roots, filamentous algae plant debris and organic silt (Davis 1982)

- occurs in eutrophic streams and streams impacted by sewage (Davis 1982)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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