Glyphidrilus

Glyphidrilus is a genus of semi-aquatic freshwater earthworms in the family Almidae. It inhabits freshwater systems like river banks, lakes and rice fields from East Africa to South and South East Asia.[2]

Glyphidrilus
Glyphidrilus sp.
Exposed tail tips of a Glyphidrilus individual
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Clitellata
Order: Opisthopora
Family: Almidae
Genus: Glyphidrilus
Horst, 1889
Synonyms[1]
  • Bilimba Rosa, 1890
  • Typical habitat types of Glyphidrilus: waterfalls (A and B) and streams (C).
    Typical habitat types of Glyphidrilus: waterfalls (A and B) and streams (C).
  • Glyphidrilus huailuangensis
    Glyphidrilus huailuangensis
  • Glyphidrilus cocoons.
    Glyphidrilus cocoons.
  • Glyphidrilus borealis
    Glyphidrilus borealis

References
  1. "Glyphidrilus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. Chanabun, R.; Sutcharit, C.; Tongkerd, P.; Panha, S. (2013). "The semi-aquatic freshwater earthworms of the genus Glyphidrilus Horst, 1889 from Thailand (Oligochaeta, Almidae) with re-descriptions of several species". ZooKeys (265): 1–76. doi:10.3897/zookeys.265.3911. PMC 3591759. PMID 23653518.
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