Pristina species (oligochaeta: naididae) in tigris river within baghdad city / Iraq | ||
Baghdad Science Journal | ||
Article 1, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2014, Pages 1016-1021 | ||
Authors | ||
Mahran M.Radhi; Haifa J.Jaweir | ||
Abstract | ||
A total of 72 individuals of genus Pristina were sorted from aquatic plant, Ceratophyllum demersum L., and filamentous algae collected from three sites on Tigris River at Baghdad including: Al-Sarafiya area (S1), Al- Jadiriyah area (S2), and Al- Za´afaraniya area (S3). Four species were identified including P. longiseta, P. aequiseta, P. proboscidea and P. foreli, with percentags of 51.7 , 36.4, 1.1, and 10.5 % respectively. The first two species found in all sites , while , P. proboscidea found only in S1 and P. foreli only in S2. | ||
Keywords | ||
Naididae; Pristina; Tigris River; aquatic oligochaetes | ||
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