Nais (annelid)
Genus of annelid worms
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Nais is a genus of Naididae.[1]
| Nais | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Class: | Clitellata |
| Order: | Tubificida |
| Family: | Naididae |
| Subfamily: | Naidinae |
| Genus: | Nais Müller, 1774 |
The genus was described in 1774 by Otto Friedrich Müller.[1]
It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
Species:[1]
- Nais communis
- Nais elinguis
- Nais variabilis
