Diplocardia longa: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Clitellata
Order
Crassiclitellata
Family
Acanthodrilidae
Genus
Diplocardia
Species
Diplocardia longa
Scientific Name
Diplocardia longa

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Diplocardia longa

Diplocardia longa is a species of earthworm native to North America. It was first described by the American zoologist John Percy Moore in 1904. The type locality is Hawkinsville, Georgia. This worm has bioluminescent properties; its body fluids and the sticky slime it exudes when stimulated emit a bluish glow.

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