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Lumbricus rubellus

Hoffmeister, 1843

Red Marshworm

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.964733

Element CodeIAOLI38010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumAnnelida

ClassOligochaeta

OrderHaplotaxida

FamilyLumbricidae

GenusLumbricus

Concept Reference

Reynolds, J.W. and M.J. Wetzel. 2008. Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. Megadrilogica 12(12):157-208.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Island of Newfoundland	SNA	No
Northwest Territories	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Yukon Territory	SNA	No
Labrador	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
Manitoba	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Wyoming	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Georgia	SNA	No

Roadless Areas (4)

Alaska (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
North Etolin	Tongass National Forest	40,993

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Fishlake Mountain	Fishlake National Forest	25,217

Virginia (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little River	George Washington National Forest	27,292
Mountain Lake Addition C	Jefferson National Forest	494

References (1)

Reynolds, J.W. and M.J. Wetzel. 2008. Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. Megadrilogica 12(12):157-208.