Aporrectodea longa (Ude, 1885), (long-worm or blackhead)

23 Apr 2009 at OSGR: SU57 in Berks, England

Record Summary	dug up in garden
Found as	Worm
Date	23 April 2009
OS grid ref	OSGR: SU57
Lat/Lon	51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice County	Berks, VC no: 22
Country	England
Voucher	23 Apr 2009[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)

Notes:

Male pore: 15.

Clitellum: 31-36

Tubercula pubertatis 32-35.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Sims, R.W. & Gerard, B.M., 1985. Earthworms. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 31, 171pp, The Linnean Society of London

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Aporrectodea longa (Ude, 1885), (long-worm or blackhead)

23 Apr 2009 at OSGR: SU57 in Berks, England

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