Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg)

Ferreira, Talita, Niva, Cintia C., Dudas, Rafaela, Roani, Rodrigo, Durães, Natália, Marchão, Robélio Leandro, James, Samuel Wooster, Bartz, Marie L. C. & Brown, George G., 2023, Earthworm species in different land use systems in the state of Goiás and the Federal District of Brazil, Zootaxa 5255 (1), pp. 283-303 : 295

Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg)

BRDF0317 , 60 individuals, purchased from bait shop, Brasília-DF (S15°52'7.72", W47°56'51.26"), 14 February 2019, C. Ussuki, C. C. Niva, colls .

Taxonomical notes: This species is not normally found in natural conditions in Brazil, and is usually sold in bait shops from local breeders. In the present case, the earthworms were originally from a vermiculture operation in Anápolis, GO.