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Stylodrilus heringianus   Claparede, 1862

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Taxonomy: available through ITIS logo

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Interactive maps: Continental US, Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean

Nonindigenous Occurrences: Lower Columbia River in Washington State.

Ecology: A cold water species generally associated with northern oligotrophic lakes high in oxygen but found in a variety of freshwater systems. Generally found in deep water in fine-detrital mud. (White 1987)

Means of Introduction: Ballast water or solid ballast. (Sytsma 2004)

Status: Established. (Sytsma 2004)

Impact of Introduction:

Remarks:

References

Sytsma, M. D., J. R. Cordell, J. W. Chapman and R. C. Draheim. 2004. Lower Columbia River Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Survey 2001-2004. Final Technical Report: Appendices. 2004(October) :164 pp.

White, David S. and P.C. Klahr 1987 Effects of temperature and density on sediment reworking by Stylodrilus heringianus (Oligochaeta: Lumbriculidae). J. Great Lakes Res. 13(2):147-156

Author: Nancy Elder

Revision Date: 3/2/2009

Citation for this information:
Nancy Elder. 2009. Stylodrilus heringianus. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL.
<http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=2751> Revision Date: 3/2/2009





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