von Baer, K. E. (1827). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedern Thiere. Nova acta physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum, Bonn. 13 (2): 523–762. + Plate XXIX-XXX., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37002791 page(s): Plate XXIX fig 23-24; note: No description of this species only of the genus.The species epithet only turns up in the figure 23-24 [details]
Note It is unclear where von Baer got his snail and...
Type locality It is unclear where von Baer got his snail and worm material from, but since he was teaching in Königsberg around that time (1817-1834) and had also published his article in Königsberg, it is obvious that the material came from the former Prussian Empire, now located in Kaliningrad. [details]
Distribution Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland; New England
Distribution Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland; New England [details]
Timm, T. & Erséus, C. (2021). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Chaetogaster limnaei von Baer, 1827. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157590 on 2025-06-01
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Chaetogaster limnaei von Baer, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157590 on 2025-06-01
original descriptionvon Baer, K. E. (1827). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der niedern Thiere. Nova acta physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosum, Bonn. 13 (2): 523–762. + Plate XXIX-XXX., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37002791 page(s): Plate XXIX fig 23-24; note: No description of this species only of the genus.The species epithet only turns up in the figure 23-24 [details]
basis of recordPollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online athttp://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C[details]
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additional sourceJelinek, H. (2011). Untersuchungen zur Systematik der Naididae D'Udekem, 1855 (Annelida, Clitellata, Oligochaeta). DIssertation Uiversity of Hamburg. 380pp + Appendix. page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
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additional sourceChen, C. (1940). Taxonomy and faunal relations of the limnitic Oligochaeta of China. Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Zool. 14: 1-131. page(s): 28 [details] Available for editors
additional sourceUdekem, J. d'. (1859). Nouvelle classification des Annélides sétigères abranches. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique. 31: 1-28., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16207584 page(s): 24; note: As Choetogaster limnei [details]
additional sourceDu Bois-Reymond Marcus, E. (1947). Naidids and tubificids from Brazil. Comun. Zool. Mus. Hist. Nat. Montev. 2(44): 1-20. page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors
additional sourceGruffydd, L. D. (1965). Evidence for the existence of a new subspecies of Chaetogaster limnaei (Oligochaeta), in Britain. Journal of Zoology. 146(2): 175-196.[details] Available for editors
additional sourceKondo, M. (1936). A list of naidiform Oligochaeta from the waterworks plant of the city of Osaka. Annot.Zool.Japan. 15(3): 382-393. page(s): 383 [details] Available for editors
additional sourceUdekem, J. d'. (1855). Nouvelles classification des Annélides sétigères abranches. Bulletins de l'Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique. 22(2): 533-557, 3 figs., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15749769 page(s): 554; note: As Choetogaster linnei [details]
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additional sourceLastočkin, Dmitrij Alexandrovich. (1921). Issledovanija po faune Ivanovo-Voznesenskoj gubernii, organizovannye selsko-hozjajstvennym fakultetom I.-V. P. I. letom 1920 goda. 2. Fauna Oligochaeta limicola rajona issledovanija. Izvestija Ivanovo- Voznesenskogo Politehničeskogo Instituta. 4: 70-77. page(s): 70 [details]
biology sourceConn, D.B.; Ricciardi, A.; Babapulle, M.N.; Klein, K.A.; Rosen, D.A. (1996). Chaetogaster limnaei (Annelida: Oligochaeta) as a parasite of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha, and the quagga mussel Dreissena bugensis (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Parasitol Res. 82:1–7.[details] Available for editors
biology sourceJoy, J. E. & Welch, K. J. (1984). Chaetogaster limnaei (Oligochaeta: Naididae) in the aquatic snail, Helisoma trivolvis, from Charles Fork Lake, West Virginia. The Nautileus. 98(4): 138-142, figs. 1-4., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277178[details] Available for editors
biology sourceHoover, J.J.; Lodes, M.J. (1986). Chaetogaster limnaei (Olgochaeta: Naididae) in Oklahoma. The Southwestern Naturalist. 31(4): 542-543.[details] Available for editors
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Spain
Türkiye
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Type locality It is unclear where von Baer got his snail and worm material from, but since he was teaching in Königsberg around that time (1817-1834) and had also published his article in Königsberg, it is obvious that the material came from the former Prussian Empire, now located in Kaliningrad. [details]
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Distribution Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland; New England [details]
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