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Standard XII
Biology
Structural Organisation in Animals
Which of the ...
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Which of the following earthworm species is found in India?

A
Eisenia
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Lumbricus
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Eudrilus
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D
Eiseniella
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Solution

The correct option is B Lumbricus
Pheretima and Lumbricus are the earthworm species found in India. They inhabit the upper moist layers of the soil.

Eisenia is found in Europe, Eudrilus in Africa and Eiseniella is found in Europe and northern Asia.

Lumbricus

Pheretima

Eisenia

Eudrilus

Eiseniella

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