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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lumbricus terrestris
Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus
Lumbricus terrestris
Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Allolobophora terrestris (Savigny 1822)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Aporrectodea terrestris
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Enterion terrestre
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lumbricus agricola Hoffmeister 1843
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lumbricus infelix Kinberg 1866
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Earthworm preferred
Recognized by Arkive, Wikidata Common Names, and admin
Nightcrawler
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Arabic

أبو مديد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

merucu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Yağış qurdu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Lur-zizare preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bosnian

Kišna glista preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

обикновен дъждовен червей preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

普通蚯蚓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Kišna glista preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

žížala obecná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

stor regnorm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

gewone regenworm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Harilik vihmauss preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Kasteliero
Recognized by admin
Kastemato
Recognized by admin
kasteliero preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Gemeiner Regenwurm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Tauwurm
Recognized by admin

Hungarian

közönséges földigiliszta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

cuiteog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Zovi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Augsnes dižslieka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Gewuuene pierelink preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Didysis sliekas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Rinwirem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

stor meitemakk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
stormeitemark preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

dżdżownica ziemna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pushto; Pashto

خاورين چينجی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Обыкновенный дождевой червь preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

кишна глиста preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Kišna glista preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Dážďovka zemná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Navadni deževnik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

stor daggmask preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Дощовий черв'як звичайний preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

jo᷅rdìdà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

لومبريكوس تيريستريس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

кишна глиста preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Tettienk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus 1758

GBIF classification

Animalia
Annelida
Clitellata
Crassiclitellata
Lumbricidae
Lumbricus Linnaeus 1758