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Worm

Photo by Rene2
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Field Notes

Description:

These pictures are of the same worm. In the first picture the worm can be seen moving in both directions and in the second picture the worm is defecating. The coloration of this worm is a blended pink with dirty pink ends.

Habitat:

The habitat is cultivated soil.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Ashish
Welcome.. Following might be .. I could not see it properly... You can judge as you have seen it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumbricus_rubellus
Rene2
Thank you AshishN but i was wondering if you would know what type of earth worm this is?
Ashish
They are called Earthworms.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelida

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Flora and Fauna of Prospect Park
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2012

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