Kingdom Animalia Class Clitellata Order Lumbriculida Scientific name Lumbriculus mukoensis | Phylum Annelida Subclass Oligochaeta Family Lumbriculidae Rank Species | |
Similar Lumbriculidae, Lumbriculus, Lumbriculus variegatus |
Lumbriculus mukoensis was described by Yamaguchi in 1953 from specimens collected at Muko in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is distinguished from other Lumbriculus by the posterior location of the genital elements (starting in segment XI), and by its smaller body size.
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