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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).
Lumbriculus; This specimen has two tails, possibly because an injury to the tail caused it to grow a replacement. Scientific classification; Domain:
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Species in this genus infect the blackworm (Lumbriculus variegatus).The asexual forms, crescentic or spiral shaped, may be found in virtually any tissue of the host. The multinucleate vermicular meronts are ~35 μm in length and occur in the coelomic cavity and various tissues of the host.
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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.
In most regards, this species is probably similar to Lumbriculus variegatus, but it can be told apart from this species by its one-pointed setae (other Lumbriculus have two-pointed setae). Its closest relative is probably L. sachalinus or L. olgae. Mature Lumbriculus can also easily be told apart by a number of genital characters, but as few of ...