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<p> The cosmopolitan freshwater oligochaete Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Naididae: Tubificinae) was recorded for the first time in Poland. The species was found at a few groyne field sites and in the main flow of the middle and lower course of the Oder River. Forty two other species of oligochaetes were found in the analyzed material, including rarely found in Poland Aulodrilus japonicus and Bothrioneurum vejdovskyanum, as well as alien species: Branchiura sowerbyi and Quistadrilus multisetosus.</p>
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The cosmopolitan freshwater oligochaete Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Naididae: Tubificinae) was recorded for the first time in Poland. The species was found at a few groyne field sites and in the main flow of the middle and lower course of the Oder River. Forty two other species of oligochaetes were found in the analyzed material, including rarely found in Poland Aulodrilus japonicus and Bothrioneurum vejdovskyanum, as well as alien species: Branchiura sowerbyi and Quistadrilus multisetosus.

Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Annelida: Clitellata) – a new record for the Polish fauna from the Oder River and remarks on other oligochaetes rarely noticed in Poland

Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology

Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Limnology

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies

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The cosmopolitan freshwater oligochaete Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Naididae: Tubificinae) was recorded for the first time in Poland. The species was...

Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Annelida: Clitellata) – a new record for the Polish fauna from the Oder River and remarks on other oligochaetes rarely noticed in Poland

Published Online: Dec 09, 2015

Page range: 456 - 465

Received: May 06, 2015

Accepted: Jun 29, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ohs-2015-0043

Keywords
Oligochaetes, faunistics, new data, freshwater fauna, Poland, river system

© 2015 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdansk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Aulodrilus pigueti Kowalewski, 1914 (Annelida: Clitellata) – a new record for the Polish fauna from the Oder River and remarks on other oligochaetes rarely noticed in Poland

Published Online: Dec 09, 2015

Page range: 456 - 465

Received: May 06, 2015

Accepted: Jun 29, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ohs-2015-0043

KeywordsOligochaetes, faunistics, new data, freshwater fauna, Poland, river system

© 2015 Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdansk, Poland

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Oligochaetes, faunistics, new data, freshwater fauna, Poland, river system