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Encyclopedia > Glossoscolecidae

Glossoscolecidae is a large family of earthworms which has native representatives in South and Central America. Earthworm is the common reference for the larger members of the Oligochaeta (which is either a class or subclass depending on the author) in the phylum Annelida. ...


Main genera:

  • Andiodrilus
  • Andiorrhinus
  • Andioscolex
  • Diachaeta
  • Diaguita
  • Enantiodrilus
  • Estherella
  • Glossodrilus
  • Glossoscolex
  • Holoscolex
  • Martiodrilus
  • Onychochaeta
  • Pontoscolex
  • Rhinodrilus
  • Thamnodrilus


The species Pontoscolex corethrurus has a circumtropical distribution.


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OLIGOCHAETA (1072 words)
JIMÉNEZ, J.J; MORENO, A.G.; LAVELLE, P. y DECÄENS, T. Population dynamics and adaptive strategies of Martiodrilus carimaguensis (Oligochaeta, Glossoscolecidae), a native species from the well-drained savannas of Colombia.
(Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae), un nuevo género de lombríz de tierra para Panamá.
MORENO, A. Estudio de algunas poblaciones de lombrices de tierra (Annelida: Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae y Glossoscolecidae) de los alrededores de Madrid.
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