Eisenia fetida

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Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826)

Taxonomy

Family: Lumbricidae Genus: Eisenia

Synonyms:	Enterion fetidum Savigny, 1826 Lumbricus foetidus Dugès, 1837 Allolobophora foetida Eisen, 1874 Lumbricus annulatus Hutton, 1877 Endrilus ? annulatus Smith, 1887 ... more synonyms
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Short description
External characteristics: N/A
Internal characteristics: N/A
Length: 50-120mm. Diameter: 2-4mm. Weight: 200-600mg. 80-120 segments. Cylindrical body shape. Pigmentation violet/red and striped with antero-posterior and dorso-ventral gradient. Clitellum dark red-orange.

Distribution

Geographical origin:	N/A
Distribution status:	Invasive
Present in:	Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Azores, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bermuda, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Guyana, Hawaii, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, Korea, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Madeira, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Helena Island, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela,
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 |synonym_reference_01=Savigny, 1826
 |synonym_02=Lumbricus foetidus
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 |synonym_03=Allolobophora foetida
 |synonym_reference_03=Eisen, 1874