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Lumbricus

Lumbricus
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Lumbricus terrestris, the common European earthworm
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Clitellata
Order: Haplotaxida
Family: Lumbricidae
Genus: Lumbricus
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

Lumbricus contains some of the most commonly seen earthworms in Europe. The genus has nearly 700 valid species.

Characteristics of some commonly encountered species are:


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