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Study site | Description | Earthworm species | Avg. population density (no./) |
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(1) | Cultivated land | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 12.52 |
Megascolex insignis Mich. | 7.82 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 8.88 |
Drawida paradoxa Rao. | 5.10 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 18.60 |
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(2) | Unirrigated crop land | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 14.18 |
Octochaetona thurstoni Mich. | 5.46 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 5.04 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 11.10 |
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(3) | Uncultivated shaded fallow land | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 17.88 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 13.27 |
Octochaetona thurstoni Mich. | 10.92 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 10.70 |
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(4) | Uncultivated fallow land | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 10.30 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 4.73 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 6.46 |
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(5) | Garden | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 15.50 |
Megascolex insignis Mich. | 10.96 |
Octochaetona thurstoni Mich. | 13.04 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 17.26 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 11.27 |
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(6) | Orchard | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 8.92 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 6.32 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 4.75 |
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(7) | Foothills ( m.) | Lampito mauritii (Kinb.). | 5.63 |
Drawida chlorina (Bourne). | 6.22 |
Drawida pellucida var. pallida Mich. | 22.68 |
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(8) | Grass land (Alt. 1,000 m.) | Lampito kumiliensis (Kinb.). | 18.21 |
Dichogaster saliens (Bedd.). | 5.31 |
Pontoscolex corethrurus (Muller). | 10.30 |
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(9) | Semi-evergreen forest (Alt. 1,100 m.) | Lampito kumiliensis (Kinb.). | 29.52 |
Pontoscolex corethrurus (Muller). | 10.49 |
Dichogaster bolaui (Mich.). | 9.39 |
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(10) | Sacred grove land (Alt. 1,300 m.) | Lampito kumiliensis (Kinb.). | 19.42 |
Dichogaster saliens (Bedd.). | 9.37 |
Pontoscolex corethrurus (Muller). | 19.16 |
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