Lauterbornia Explained

Lauterbornia is a genus of midges in the bloodworm family (Chironomidae). Members of this genus live in cold-water lakes in stenothermal or limited temperature change areas.[1] [2] Lauterbornia coracin is known for inhabiting oligotrophic or nutrient-depleted cold lake waters in the Northern Hemisphere.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Adams, William J. . Chapman, Gary . Landis, Wayne G. . Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment: 10th Volume . 1988 . ASTM, 1988. . 978-0-8031-0978-0 . 78 .
  2. Book: Bliss, L. C. . Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, Canada A High Arctic Ecosystem . University of Alberta Press . 1987 . 978-0-88864-121-2 .
  3. An investigation of the profundal and sublittoral fauna of Windermere. Journal of Animal Ecology. 1936. Carmel . Humphries. 5. 1. 29–52. 10.2307/1090 . 1090. 1936JAnEc...5...29H .

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