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Species of annelid worms

Eophila eti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Order: Opisthopora
Family: Lumbricidae
Genus: Eophila
Species: E. eti
Binomial name
Eophila eti
Blakemore, 2008

Eophila eti is a worm found in Tasmania a member of the Lumbricidae family. It is commonly called the mystery worm. The holotype specimen was found in 2008 in northern Tasmania, Dalgarth Forest Reserve.

Based on its name and description as an enigma it might later be moved taxonomically after further genetics work is published.

Eophila eti, Blakemore, R.J. 2008. It was added as part of group Oligochaeta on June 15, 2011.

References

  1. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Eophila eti


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