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Rhyacodrilus coccineus  (Vejdovský, 1875)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 68842

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Ilyodrilus coccineus (Vejdovský, 1875)
  
    Tubifex coccineus Vejdovský, 1875
  
  Common Name(s): aquatic oligochaete worm [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumAnnelida  – annelids, annélides, Anelídeo, minhoca, sanguessuga  
                ClassClitellata   
                   SubclassTubificata   
                      OrderTubificida Brinkhurst, 1982 – aquatic oligochaete worm  
                         FamilyNaididae Ehrenberg, 1828 – aquatic oligochaete worm  
                            SubfamilyRhyacodrilinae Hrabe, 1963 – aquatic oligochaete worm  
                               GenusRhyacodrilus Bretscher, 1901 – aquatic oligochaete worm  
                                  SpeciesRhyacodrilus coccineus (Vejdovský, 1875) – aquatic oligochaete worm  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Mark J. Wetzel  
  Notes: Oligochaetologist and Curator/Collections Manager of the INHS Annelida Collection, Illinois Natural History Survey, Forbes Natural History Building, MC-652, 1816 South Oak Street, Champaign, Illinois, 61801 USA   
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Classification and checklist of the freshwater oligochaetes 2013, website (version 2013)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: Wetzel, M.J., R.D. Kathman, S.V. Fend, and K.A. Coates. 2013. Classification and checklist of the freshwater oligochaetes occurring in North America north of Mexico. World Wide Web URL: http://wwx.inhs.illinois.edu/people/mjwetzel/fwoligonachecklist   
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       
  Source: Classification and Checklist of the Freshwater Oligochaetes..., website (version 31-Oct-07)  
  Acquired: 2007   
  Notes: Wetzel, M.J., R.D. Kathman, S.V. Fend, and K.A. Coates. 2007. Classification and checklist of the freshwater oligochaetes occurring in North America north of Mexico. World Wide Web URL: http://wwx.inhs.illinois.edu/people/mjwetzel/fwoligonachecklist   
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brinkhurst, Ralph O. / Brinkhurst, Ralph O., and Barrie G. M. Jamieson, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1971   
  Article/Chapter Title: Chapter 8: Family Tubificidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World   
  Page(s): 444-625   
  Publisher: Oliver and Boyd, University of Toronto Press   
  Publication Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8020-1833-5   
  Notes: out of print   
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Michaelsen, Wilhelm  
  Publication Date: 1909   
  Article/Chapter Title: Oligochaeta und Hirudinea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Die Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands: Eine Exkursionsfauna, vol. 13   
  Page(s): iv + 1-84   
  Publisher: Gustav Fischer   
  Publication Place: Jena, Germany   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/917387   
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pinder, Adrian M., and Ralph O. Brinkhurst  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title: A review of the Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) from Australian inland waters   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Memoirs of the Museum Victoria, vol. 58, no. 1   
  Page(s): 39-75   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0814-1827   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rhyacodrilus coccineus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Originally described in the genus Tubifex by Franz Vejdovský (1875), it was later placed in the genera Ilyodrilus, then Branchiura, and then Taupodrilus before being placed in the genus Rhyacodrilus by Michaelsen (1909)  
 

 

    

 
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