Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Oligochaeta > Subclass Tubificata > Order Tubificida > Suborder Tubificina > Superfamily Tubificoidea > Family Naididae > Subfamily Limnodriloidinae

Limnodriloides Pierantoni, 1903

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Limnodriloideds*	Pierantoni, 1904	orthographic variant
*Bohadschia*	Hrabe, 1971	synonym

Children

Limnodriloides agnes Hrabĕ, 1967
Limnodriloides appendiculatus Pierantoni, 1903
Limnodriloides hrabetovae Erséus, 1987
Limnodriloides maslinicensis (Hrabĕ, 1971)
Limnodriloides monothecus Cook, 1974
Limnodriloides pierantonii (Hrabĕ, 1971)
Limnodriloides scandinavicus Erséus, 1982
Limnodriloides winckelmanni Michaelsen, 1914

Literature

original description	Pierantoni, U. (1903). Altri nuovi oligocheti del Golfo di Napoli (Limnodriloides n. gen.). II.nota sui Tubificidae. Boll. Soc. Nat. Napoli. 17:185-192.
basis of record	Erséus, C.; Healy, B.M. (2001). Oligochaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 231-234
identification resource	Cook, D.G. (1974). The systematics and distribution of marine Tubificidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) in the Bahia de San Quintin, Baja California, with descriptions of five new species. Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences. 73(3):126-140.
identification resource	Erséus, C. (1982). Taxonomic revision of the marine genus Limnodriloides (Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). Verhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF). 25: 207-277.

Genbank

Citation

Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2025). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Limnodriloides Pierantoni, 1903. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137362