Chinese jumper worm vs Crazy Worm

Amynthas gracilis compared with Amynthas agrestis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese jumper worm	Crazy Worm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Annelida (Segmented Worms)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class same	Clitellata (Clitellata)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order same	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family same	Megascolecidae	Megascolecidae
Genus same	Amynthas	Amynthas
Species	Amynthas gracilis	Amynthas agrestis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese jumper worm and Crazy Worm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Amynthas.

Conservation Status

Chinese jumper worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Crazy Worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese jumper worm	Crazy Worm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese jumper worm

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Portugal, Spain), and North America (United States).

Crazy Worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chinese jumper worm

The Chinese Jumper Worm (Amynthas gracilis) is a species in the genus Amynthas. Native to Denmark, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, and Spain.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States