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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Sibling Taxa
- Diplocardia alabamana
- Diplocardia alba
- Diplocardia biprostatica
- Diplocardia bitheca
- Diplocardia bivesiculata
- Diplocardia californiana
- Diplocardia caroliniana
- Diplocardia communis
- Diplocardia conoyeri
- Diplocardia egglestoni
- Diplocardia eiseni
- Diplocardia farmvillensis
- Diplocardia floridana
- Diplocardia fusca
- Diplocardia fuscula
- Diplocardia glabra
- Diplocardia gracilis
- Diplocardia hulberti
- Diplocardia indica
- Diplocardia invecta
- Diplocardia kansensis
- Diplocardia keyesi
- Diplocardia koebeli
- Diplocardia komareki
- Diplocardia longa
- Diplocardia longiseta
- Diplocardia macdowelli
- Diplocardia meansi
- Diplocardia michaelseni
- Diplocardia minima
- Diplocardia mississippiensis
- Diplocardia montana
- Diplocardia nova
- Diplocardia ornata
- Diplocardia patuxentis
- Diplocardia pettiboneae
- Diplocardia riparia
- Diplocardia rugosa
- Diplocardia sandersi
- Diplocardia singularis
- Diplocardia smithii
- Diplocardia sylvicola
- Diplocardia udei
- Diplocardia vaili
- Diplocardia varivesiculata
- Diplocardia verrucosa
- Diplocardia wood
- Diplocardia zicsii