Driloleirus

Genus of annelids

Driloleirus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Order: Opisthopora
Suborder: Lumbricina
Family: Megascolecidae
Genus: Driloleirus
Fender & McKey-Fender, 1990
Species
  • D. americanus
  • D. macelfreshi

Driloleirus is an earthworm genus in the family Megascolecidae.

This genus includes at least two species:[1]

  • Driloleirus americanus – giant Palouse earthworm, Washington giant earthworm
  • Driloleirus macelfreshi – Oregon giant earthworm

References

  1. ^ Zipcodezoo Archived August 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Taxon identifiers
Driloleirus


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