Stylaria (annelid)

Stylaria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Order: Tubificida
Family: Naididae
Subfamily: Naidinae
Genus:
Lamarck, 1816

Stylaria is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Naididae.[1] These worms are often found in freshwater environments and are characterized by a long, retractile proboscis. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Stylaria fossularis Leidy, 1852
  • Stylaria lacustris Linnaeus, 1758

References

  1. ^ a b c "Stylaria Lamarck, 1816". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 February 2021.