Invertebrate Zoology 95557: Aporrectodea caliginosa

Invertebrate Zoology 95557
Aporrectodea caliginosa
whole animal (70% ethanol)

Road to Le Culata, Edo
South America: Venezuela: Merida
2/12/1967 (1967-12-02)

Identifications

Aporrectodea caliginosa (Savigny, 1826)

Animalia Annelida Oligochaeta Lumbricidae Aporrectodea caliginosa

Identified by Samuel W. James
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: S.W. James, 1992

Citations

Fernández Garcia et al. 2014, Figured of Aporrectodea caliginosa

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Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	South America
Country:	Venezuela
State/Province:	Merida
Specific Locality:	Road to Le Culata, Edo
Verbatim Locality:	Venezuela, Merida, Road to Le Culata, Edo
General Habitat:	in mud of stream
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Collecting Date:	2/12/1967 (1967-12-02)

Collectors

Juan Arturo Rivero

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (70% ethanol)	good	in collection	2

Remarks: Stained in .3% PTA and scanned using microtomography May 2013, J.Lenihan

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