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Lumbriculus japonicus

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Lumbriculus japonicus
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L. japonicus
Binomial name
Lumbriculus japonicus

Lumbriculus japonicus is an oligochaete originally described by Yamaguchi in 1936 from locations on Hokkaidō. It is distinguished from other species mainly by the location of the genital elements, which are positioned two segments posteriorly to their position in L. variegatus.