Muddy green coloured body
Allolobophora chlorotica
Common Name: Green worm, manure worm, Ver vert
Length: 30-70 mm |
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Habitat: This species is found in wet areas. It has also been
found in gardens, fields, pastures, forests, estuary flats, lake
shores, and in manure.
Canadian Distribution: Alberta, British Columbia,
Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec
Interesting Facts and Features: This species is easily
recognized by its muddy green colour, and sucker-like TP. |
Eiseniella tetraedra
Common Name: Square tail worm, Ver à queue carrée
Length: 30-60 mm |
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Habitat: This species is commonly found in damp habitats
such as wells, springs, moss of swift streams, subterranean
waters, rivers ponds, lakes, canals, and water-soaked banks
of streams.
Canadian Distribution: British Columbia, New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec. |
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