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Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Annelida
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class
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Clitellata
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order
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Crassiclitellata
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family
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Lumbricidae
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genus
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Lumbricus
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species
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Lumbricus terrestris
Name
- Synonyms
- Allolobophora terrestris (Savigny, 1822)
- Aporrectodea terrestris (Savigny, 1826)
- Aporrectodea terrestris terrestre
- Enterion terrestre Savigny, 1826
- Enterion terrestris Savigny, 1826
- Lumbricus agricola Hoffmeister, 1843
- Lumbricus infelix Kinberg, 1866
- Homonyms
- Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Common Earthworm in English
- Dew Worm in English
- Earthworm in English
- Gemeiner Regenwurm in German
- Gewöhnlicher Regenwurm in German
- Lob Worm in English
- Nightcrawler in English
- Nightcrawler in English
- Nightcrawler in English
- Squirreltail Worm in English
- Stor regnorm in Danish
- Tauwurm in German
- Twachel in English
- common earthworm in English
- common earthworm in language.
- dew worm in English
- dew worm in English
- dilly worm in language.
- earthworm in English
- green crawler in language.
- large crawler in language.
- lob worm in English
- night crawler in language.
- nightcrawler in English
- nitro crawler in language.
- squirreltail worm in English
- twachel in English
- Common Earthworm in English
- stor daggmask in Swedish
- Dew Worm in English
- Gemeiner Regenwurm in German
- Lob in English
- Lob in English
- Night Crawler (N. America) in English
- Night Crawler (N. America) in English
- Squirrel Tail in English
- Squirrel Tail in English
- Tauwurm in German
- Twachel in English
- common earthworm in English
- dew worm in English
- earthworm in English
- lob worm in English
- squirreltail worm in English
- twachel in English
Bibliographic References
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Blakemore, Rob J. (1997). First 'common earthworm' [Lumbricus terrestris] found in Tasmania. <em>Invertebrata.</em> 9: 1,5.
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Blakemore, Robert J.; Sato, Takehiro; Vasnick, Chelsea; Lim, Shu Yong. (2022). First Records from Japan of European Vermi-composter Dendrobaena veneta (Rosa,1886) and of “Classical” Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758 (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megadrilacea, Lumbricidae). <em>Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum (Natural Science).</em> 51: 89-94.
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Eisen, G. (1872). Om nagra arktiska Oligochaeter. <em>Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-akademiens forhandlingar.</em> 29(1): 119-124 + Plate 2.
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Eisen, G. (1874(1873)). Om Skandinaviens Lumbricider. <em>Öfv. Kong.Vet-Akad. Förh., Stockholm.</em> 30(8): 43-56.
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1102 Completion of entry on Official List of Generic Names in Zoology relating to Lumbricus Linnaeus, 1758 (Annelida, Oligochaeta) (name No. 213).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 34(4), 213-217 (1978)
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Lehmitz, R.; Römbke, J.; Jänsch, S.; Krück, S.; Beylich, A.; Graefe, U. (2014). Checklist of earthworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) from Germany. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3866(2): 221-245.
10.11646/zootaxa.3866.2.3
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Reynolds, J. W., and D. G. Cook, 1993: Nomenclatura oligochaetologica. Supplementum tertium. A catalogue of names, descriptions and type specimens of the Oligochaeta. New Brunswick Museum Monographic Series (Natural Science), no. 9. vi + 33.
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Reynolds, J. W.; Wetzel, M. J. (2018). Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica – A catalogue of names, descriptions and type specimens. Editio Secunda.
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Reynolds, John Warren, and Mark Julian Wetzel, 2004: Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America north of Mexico. Megadrilogica, vol. 9, no. 11. 71-98.
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Reynolds, John Warren, and Mark Julian Wetzel, 2008: Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. Megadrilogica, vol. 12, no. 12. 157-208.
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Reynolds, John Warren, and Mark Julian Wetzel, 2012: Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. III. Megadrilogica, vol. 15, no. 8. 191-211.
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Saltmarsh et al. (2016), https://neobiota.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=5503
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Sims, R.W.; Gerard, B.M. (1999). Earthworms. Notes for the identification of British species. <em>Synopsis of the British Fauna (N. S).</em> 31 (revised) : i-viii + 1-169.
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Timm & Erséus (2004-09-14 22:00:00) Check-list of Oligochaeta recorded from Sweden. Swedish Worm Project (SWORM)