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Annelid bibliographies

Polychaeta

• Spirorbidae by Alexander Rzhavsky (about 140Kb in one page of html). Copied with permission. An untouched, 'mirror' copy (updated from time to time) of the original (http://rav.sio.rssi.ru/~lena/spir-lit.html), which is on a rather slow link at present.
• Serpulidae by Elena K. Kupriyanova (external link - about 110Kb in html).
• Ward and Fauchald Polychaetes. Bibliographic database for Papyrus and Endnote, 2nd (1997) edition.
• Ward & Fauchald Polychaetes. The online searchable version of the 1997 database.
• Effects of temperature on invertebrates and fish. Maryland Sea grant research. Searchable & includes polychaetes.
• More links pending ... I'll do some annual bibliographies (1999 and work back) shortly ... I hope.

Oligochaeta, Hirudinea

• North American Benthological Society Annelids. - Annual bibliographies from 1992. Off Mark Wetzel's page.

Some bibliographies as books

There are numerous bibliographies available of varying scope. Also bibliographies supporting other aims such as catalogues of names and geographic faunas. Below are some general bibliographies.

• Hartman, Olga (1951): Literature of the polychaetous annelids. Los Angeles. Hartman. 290p.
• Hartman,Olga (1957): Marine Worms [annotated bibliography]. Geological Society of America Memoir 67 (Treatise on Marine Ecology and Paleoecology, Volume 1. Ecology), 1117-1127.
• Long, Charlene D (1969-79): Bibliography of Polychaeta. Salem. Long. - Several volumes of computer printout.
• Thompson,D'Arcy W (1885): A bibliography of Protozoa, Sponges, Coelenterata, and Worms, including also the Polyzoa, Brachiopoda and Tunicata, for the years 1861-1883. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 284 pages. [Chaetopoda on pages 235-254].