Lumbricillus
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''Lumbricillus'' is a genus of
annelid The annelids (), also known as the segmented worms, are animals that comprise the phylum Annelida (; ). The phylum contains over 22,000 extant species, including ragworms, earthworms, and leeches. The species exist in and have adapted to vario ...
s belonging to the family
Enchytraeidae Enchytraeidae is a family of microdrile oligochaeta, oligochaetes. They resemble small earthworms and include both terrestrial species known as potworms that live in highly organic Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial environments, as well as some ...
. The genus 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 ...
. Species: * '' Lumbricillus aestuum'' (Stephenson, 1932) * '' Lumbricillus alaricus'' Shurova, 1974


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q5169971 Enchytraeidae Annelid genera