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Dumnicka, Elżbieta. (1983). Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from subterranean waters, with description of two new genera. [Amsterdam Expeditions to the West Indian Islands, Report 31]. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde. 53(2): 255-261.
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Dumnicka, Elżbieta
1983
Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) from subterranean waters, with description of two new genera. [Amsterdam Expeditions to the West Indian Islands, Report 31]
Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde
53(2): 255-261.
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Two new genera of the family Tubificidae inhabiting springs, wells and interstitial waters of a brackish lake in the West Indies are described. These are Spirospermoides stocki gen. et sp. n. and Krenedrilus papillatus gen. et sp. n. A detailed description of the morphological characters and genital organs is provided. A comparison with allied genera and species is also made. The occurrence of some other species of this family has been recorded.
Caribbean region
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Embolocephalus velutinus (Grube, 1879) (additional source)
Krenedrilus Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Krenedrilus papillatus Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Spirospermoides Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Krenedrilus Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Krenedrilus papillatus Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Spirospermoides Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983 (original description)
Holotype ZMA ZMA.VER.207182, geounit Venezuela, identified as Krenedrilus papillatus Dumnicka, 1983
Holotype ZMA ZMA.VER.207218, geounit Haiti, identified as Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983
Paratype ZMA ZMA.VER.207340, geounit Curaçao, identified as Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983
Holotype ZMA ZMA.VER.207218, geounit Haiti, identified as Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983
Paratype ZMA ZMA.VER.207340, geounit Curaçao, identified as Spirospermoides stocki Dumnicka, 1983