Rüdiger M. Schmelz

Rüdiger M. Schmelz, German helminthologist

ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH, Böttgerstr. 2–14, 65439 Flörsheim. E-mail: r.schmelz@etc.de
Universidade da Coruña, Fac. Ciencias, Dep. de Bioloxía Animal, Biol. Vexetal y Ecoloxía, Alejandro da Sota, 10; E-15008 A Coru-ña, Spain

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Schmelz, R.M. (ed.) 2012. Global diversity of earthworms and other Oligochaeta (Annelida): collected papers. Zootaxa 3458: 1–165. Reference page.

Schmelz, R.M. & Collado, R. 2013. Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta, Annelida) from a field site in Portugal, with the description of five new species and a redescription of Enchylea heteroducta Nielsen & Christensen, 1963. Zootaxa 3647(2): 307–328. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3647.2.4 Reference page.

Schmelz, R.M., Jocqué, M. & Collado, R. 2015: Microdrile Oligochaeta in bromeliad pools of a Honduran cloud forest. Zootaxa 3947(4): 508–526. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3947.4.3. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Arslan, N., Timm, T., Rojo, V., Vizcaíno, A. & Schmelz, R.M. 2018. A new species of Enchytraeus (Enchytraeidae, Oligochaeta) from the profundal of Lake Van, the world's largest soda Lake (Turkey, East Anatolia). Zootaxa 4382(2): 367–380. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.2.8 Reference page.
Schmelz, R.M. (ed.). Global diversity of earthworms and enchytraeids (Clitellata): papers in honor of András Zicsi (1928–2015). Zootaxa 4496(1): 1–575. Reference page.

Chen, J-J., Schmelz, R.M. & Xie, Z-C. 2021. Description of Hemienchytraeus wuhanensis sp. nov. (Annelida, Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) from central China, with comments on species records of Hemienchytraeus from China. ZooKeys, 1015: 87–97. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1015.59019 Reference page.