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Lumbriculus variegatus, also known as the blackworm or California blackworm or Australian Blackworm, is a species of worm inhabiting North America, Europe, and Australia. It lives in shallow-water marshes, ponds, and swamps, feeding on microorganisms and organic material. The maximum length of a specimen is 10 cm (3.9 in).
The Lumbriculidae are a family of microdrile oligochaetes common in freshwater environments, including streams, lakes, marshes, wells and groundwater. They should not be confused with the earthworm family Lumbricidae.
Lumbriculus; This specimen has two tails, possibly because an injury to the tail caused it to grow a replacement. Scientific classification; Domain:
Lumbricus terrestris is a large, reddish worm species thought to be native to Western Europe, now widely distributed around the world (along with several other lumbricids).
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Development and regeneration involves the coordination and organization of populations cells into a blastema, which is "a mound of stem cells from which regeneration begins". [25] Dedifferentiation of cells means that they lose their tissue-specific characteristics as tissues remodel during the regeneration process.
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The genus Lumbricus contains some of the most commonly seen earthworms in Europe among its nearly 700 valid species. [2]Characteristics of some commonly encountered species are: