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Aporrectodea trapezoides

(Dugès, 1828)

Southern Worm

GNRUnranked Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.964688

Element CodeIAOLI18030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomAnimalia

PhylumAnnelida

ClassOligochaeta

OrderHaplotaxida

FamilyLumbricidae

GenusAporrectodea

Concept Reference

Reynolds, J.W. and M.J. Wetzel. 2008. Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. Megadrilogica 12(12):157-208.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Montana	SNA	No
Georgia	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
Manitoba	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No

Roadless Areas (6)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Crystal Creek	San Bernardino National Forest	6,783

Nevada (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Arc Dome - Secret Bsn	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	74,782
Mt. Ardivey	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	37,984
Rat Trap Spring	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	6,156

Utah (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Boulder Mountain	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	8,852
Mahogany Range	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	11,409

References (1)

Reynolds, J.W. and M.J. Wetzel. 2008. Terrestrial Oligochaeta (Annelida: Clitellata) in North America, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Bermuda. Megadrilogica 12(12):157-208.