Eiseniella Tetraedra
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''Eiseniella'' is a genus of worms in the
Lumbricidae The Lumbricidae are a family of earthworms. About 33 lumbricid species have become naturalized around the world, but the bulk of the species are in the Holarctic region, from Canada (e.g. ''Bimastos lawrenceae'' on Vancouver Island) and the Unite ...
. The genus was described in 1900 by W. Michaelsen. It has
cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
. Two species are described: * ''E. neapolitana'' * ''E. tetraedra''


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