Eisenia (annelid)
Appearance
Eisenia | |
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Eisenia fetida | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
Clade: | Sedentaria |
Class: | Clitellata |
Order: | Opisthopora |
Family: | Lumbricidae |
Genus: | Eisenia Michaelsen, 1900 |
Type species | |
Eisenia fetida | |
Species | |
Eisenia andrei |
Eisenia is a genus of earthworms (annelids), named after Swedish scientist Gustav Eisen.
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References
[edit]- "Lumbricidae checklist" (PDF). YNU. 2006. Retrieved 2008-08-18.