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Lumbriculus japonicus

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Kingdom
  
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Scientific name
  
Lumbriculus japonicus

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Oligochaeta

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Lumbriculidae, Lumbriculus, Lumbriculus variegatus, Clitellata

Lumbriculus japonicus is an oligochaete originally described by Yamaguchi in 1936 from locations on Hokkaidō. It is distinguished from other species mainly by the location of the genital elements, which are positioned two segments posteriorly to their position in L. variegatus.

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Lumbriculus japonicus Wikipedia


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