chestnut worm vs Quebec worm

Lumbricus castaneus compared with Lumbricus festivus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut worm	Quebec worm
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Annelida (สัตว์พวกหนอนปล้อง)	Annelida (สัตว์พวกหนอนปล้อง)
Class same	Clitellata (Clitellata)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order same	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family same	Lumbricidae	Lumbricidae
Genus same	Lumbricus	Lumbricus
Species	Lumbricus castaneus	Lumbricus festivus

Evolutionary Relationship

chestnut worm and Quebec worm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lumbricus.

Conservation Status

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Quebec worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut worm	Quebec worm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut worm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Quebec worm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States