Nais barbata Mueller , 1774

Baturina, Maria A., Kaygorodova, Irina A. & Loskutova, Olga A., 2020, New data on species diversity of Annelida (Oligochaeta, Hirudinea) in the Kharbey lakes system, Bolshezemelskaya tundra (Russia), ZooKeys 910, pp. 43-78 : 43

8. Nais barbata Mueller, 1774

Geographic distribution.

Holarctic species. Sino-Indian Region and Australia. In the Russian tundra: Murmansk Region ( Stalmakova 1974), the Pechora River delta ( Baturina 2018), Vaygach Island ( Leshko et al. 2008), the Vashutkiny lakes system ( Finogenova 1966), Lake Ambarty and some other lakes in the Korotaikha River basin ( Popchenko 1978), Lake Bolshoy Ngosovey and lakes in the More-yu River basin ( Baturina and Loskutova 2010), the North of Western Siberia ( Zaloznyj 1984), the Anadyr River basin ( Morev 1983b), the Yamal Peninsula ( Stepanov 2017), the Kolyma River basin ( Morev 1983a, Morev et al. 1985).

Location.

Lake Bolshoy Kharbey (67°32'48.3"N, 62°53'49.7"E; 67°32'49.4"N, 62°53'6.6"E; 67°33'48.2"N, 62°55'2.6"E; 67°34'34.3"N, 62°52'17.4"E; 67°35'27.5"N, 62°55'30.7"E); Lake Golovka (67°36'9.4"N, 62°56'39.9"E).

Ecology.

The species was recorded on sands, stones with algal cover, as well as on clay and submerged macrophytes (depth 0.5-2.8 m).