By Andreas Anlauf (auth.), T. B. Reynoldson, K. A. Coates (eds.)

This publication includes 36 of the papers awarded on the conferences masking the various facets of oligochaete biology from ecological via evolutionary stories, divided into the subsequent sections:

  1. Systematics and Evolution
  2. Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution
  3. Distribution, Abundance and Habitat kinds
  4. Ultrastructure
  5. Pollution stories
  6. Population Dynamics

the amount highlights the one greatest contribution of Soviet oligochaete biology provided in English considering 1980. 9 of the 36 papers during this assortment are written via authors from the previous U.S.S.R.

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Snimschikova 1 & Tamara W. O. Box 24,664003 Irkutsk, Russia Key words: Oligochaeta, distribution, endemism, radiation of species Abstract Oligochaetes are one of the most abundant groups of invertebrates in Lake Baikal. They compose up to 70-90 % of the biomass and numbers of zoobenthos and are distributed from the water edge to the maximum depth. There are 207 identified species and subspecies belonging to 44 genera and seven families, of which 160 species and 13 genera are endemic. Many are relict species.

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