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Potamothrix

Family Tubificidae (ref. ID; 5939, 7503)

Family Tubificidae: Subfamily Tubificinae (ref. ID; 5857)

ref. ID; 1663

Dorsal and ventral setae different. Ventral setae bifurcate, dorsal setae bifurcate or mixture of two or three types. Four bundles of an indeterminate number each per segment. Worm usually reddish. Coelomocytes sparse or absent. Without gills. Single solid prostates attached to atria by narrow stalk. Vasa deferentia much shorter than atria. (ref. ID; 1663)
  1. Potamothrix alatus Finogenova (ref. ID; 7879)
  2. Potamothrix bavaricus (Oschmann, 1913) (ref. ID; 6651, 7254) reported year? (ref. ID; 6609) or Oeschmann (ref. ID; 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 7625)
  3. Potamothrix bedoti (Piguet, 1913) (ref. ID; 6618) reported year? (ref. ID; 6607) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 6583, 7625)
  4. Potamothrix cekanovskajae Finogenova (ref. ID; 7879)
  5. Potamothrix grimmi (Hrabe) (ref. ID; 7879)
  6. Potamothrix hammoniensis (Michaelsen, 1901) (ref. ID; 6653) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 3955, 7503, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 6583, 7625)
    Syn; Euilyodrilus hammoniensis (ref. ID; 7503)
  7. Potamothrix heuscheri (Bretscher, 1900) (ref. ID; 6653, 7625) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 6583)
  8. Potamothrix isochaetus (Hrabe, 1931) (ref. ID; 6620)
  9. Potamothrix manus Finogenova (ref. ID; 7879)
  10. Potamothrix moldaviensis (Vejodovsky, Mrazek) (ref. ID; 1911, 3955, 6607) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 6583)
  11. Potamothrix moldaviensis mitropolskijij (Hrabe) (ref. ID; 7879)
  12. Potamothrix mrazeki (Hrabe) (ref. ID; 7879)
  13. Potamothrix ochridanus (Hrabe, 1931) (ref. ID; 6620)
  14. Potamothrix thermalis (ref. ID; 7625)
  15. Potamothrix vejodvskyi (Hrabe, 1941) (ref. ID; 6653) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 3955, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939)

Potamothrix hammoniensis (Michaelsen, 1901) (ref. ID; 6653) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 3955, 7503, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 6583, 7625)

Synonym

Euilyodrilus hammoniensis (ref. ID; 7503)

Descriptions

This species is indicative of eutrophic conditions. (ref. ID; 1911)

Potamothrix heuscheri (Bretscher, 1900) (ref. ID; 6653, 7625) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 6583)

Descriptions

This species is indicative of eutrophic conditions. (ref. ID; 1911)

Potamothrix moldaviensis (Vejodovsky, Mrazek) (ref. ID; 1911, 3955, 6607) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939, 6583)

Descriptions

This species is indicative of mesotrophic conditions. (ref. ID; 1911, 6607)

Potamothrix vejodvskyi (Hrabe, 1941) (ref. ID; 6653) reported year? (ref. ID; 1911, 3704, 3955, 7817) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 5939)

Descriptions

This species is indicative of mesotrophic conditions. (ref. ID; 1911)