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Eisenia (annelid)

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Eisenia
Eisenia fetida
Scientific classification Edit this 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 fetida
Eisenia gordejeffi
Eisenia hortensis
Eisenia intermedia
Eisenia japonica
Eisenia kattoulasi
Eisenia lucens
Eisenia nordenskioldi
Eisenia parva
Eisenia rosea
Eisenia spelaea
Eisenia uralensis

Eisenia is a genus of earthworms (annelids), named after Swedish scientist Gustav Eisen.

References

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  • "Lumbricidae checklist" (PDF). YNU. 2006. Retrieved 2008-08-18.