Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Oligochaeta > Order Haplotaxida > Suborder Tubificina > Family Tubificidae > Subfamily Tubificinae > Genus Potamothrix

Potamothrix heuscheri (Bretscher, 1900)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tubifex Lamarck, 1816

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Potamothrix*	Vejdovský & Mrázek, 1903	accepted genus name
*Euilyodrilus*	Brinkhurst, 1963	generic synonym
*Euilyodrilus*	Brinkhurst, 1963	synonym

Species group names

*Euilyodrilus heuscheri*	(Bretscher, 1900)	synonym
*Ilyodrilus heuscheri*	(Bretscher, 1900)	synonym
*Tubifex heuscheri*	Bretscher, 1900	synonym

Literature

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

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

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Citation

Timm, T.; Erséus, C. (2014). Potamothrix heuscheri (Bretscher, 1900). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137562

Dr Narcisse Giani. Potamothrix heuscheri (Bretscher, 1900). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=234472