🪱Tubifex tubifex
Tubifex tubifex, also called the sludge worm, sewage worm, or simply tubifex worm, is a species of tubificid segmented worm which inhabits the sediments of lakes and rivers on several continents. Tubifex tubifex is a slender segmented annelid that can reach lengths of up to about 20 cm.
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- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumAnnelida
- ›classClitellata
- ›orderTubificida
- ›familyNaididae
- ›genusTubifex
- ›speciesTubifex tubifex
- phylumSegmented worms · Annelida
- familyNaididae
- subfamilyTubificinae
- genusTubifex
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumSegmented worms · Annelida
- classClitellata
- suborderTubificina
- familyNaididae
- subfamilyTubificinae
- genusTubifex
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