Rhynchelmis
Rhynchelmis Hoffmeister, 1843 (ref. ID; 3692)
Order Lumbriculida: Family Lumbriculidae (ref. ID; 5939)
Family Lumbriculidae (ref. ID; 6422)
ref. ID; 1663
Setae all of one form, single-pointed or sometimes more or less distinctly bifurcate. Four bundles of two setae each per segment. Usually reddish or brownish worms. Up to 8 cm long. In mud or debris of pools, ponds and lakes. One pair of male gonopores on X. Prostomium present or absent. 55 to 100 mm long. Setae single-pointed or bifid. Rare species. (ref. ID; 1663)
ref. ID; 1923
Spermathecal pores in segment 8 or 8 and 9; Prostomium elongated into a proboscis. (ref. ID; 1923)
- Rhynchelmis alyonae (ref. ID; 6451)
- Rhynchelmis brachycephala Michaelsen, 1901 (ref. ID; 3692)
- Rhynchelmis elrodi F. Smith & Dickey, 1918 (ref. ID; 1923, 5939)
- Rhynchelmis glandula Altman, 1936 (ref. ID; 1923)
- Rhynchelmis komareki Hrabe, 1927 (ref. ID; 6620)
- Rhynchelmis limosella Hoffmeister, 1843 (ref. ID; 3692)
- Rhynchelmis olchonensis Burow, 1932 (ref. ID; 3692)
- Rhynchelmis orientalis Yamaguchi (ref. ID; 7098)
- Rhynchelmis rostrata (ref. ID; 5939)
- Rhynchelmis tetratheca Michaelsen, 1920 (ref. ID; 3692)
- Rhynchelmis vejdovskyi Hrabe & Cernosvitov, 1925 (ref. ID; 3692)
Rhynchelmis elrodi F. Smith & Dickey, 1918 (ref. ID; 1923, 5939)
Descriptions
Nephridia alternate or irregular, without prominent ventral glands. (ref. ID; 1923)
Descriptions
Nephridia 1 pair per segment, posterior to segment 13. Five pairs of prominent median glands composed of prostates in the region of the ventral nerve cord in segments 2 to 6. (ref. ID; 1923)