Aquatic oligochaetes of the Netherlands and Belgium / / Ton van Haaren and Jan Soors.

Bristle worms, or oligochaetes, are a large and diverse group of invertebrates. Most oligochaetes living in this region live in fresh or brackish water: no fewer than 136 species in total. They play an important ecological role thereby giving much information about the condition of the ecosystem. Th...

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Place / Publishing House:Zeist, the Netherlands : : KNNV Publishing,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:NUR ; 945
Physical Description:1 online resource (302 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • Introduction
  • 1. Study area
  • 2. Classification
  • 3. Species occurring in our faunal region
  • 4. Morphology
  • 5. Parasites and commensals
  • 6. Collecting and preservation
  • 7. Identification
  • 8. Key to families
  • 9. Key to species
  • 10. Ecology
  • 11. Communities in aquatic habitats
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Glossary
  • Dutch names
  • Index.