Table 1 Earthworms collected in this study

Near Krutoberegovo village, creek bank in a small valley among two hills

Aporrectodea caliginosa

18

2

KF471787-92 and KF471831-KF471842

Lumbricus rubellus

3

2

E0384 and E0387

Near Paratunka town, a compost heap near greenhouses

Eisenia fetida

2

1

JX531571

L. rubellus

2

2

E0182 and E0180

Dendrodrilus rubidus subrubicundus

1

1

JX531568

Dendrobaena attemsi

2

1

E0179

Stone birch forest A, 150 km north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

E. nordenskioldi

2

1

E1359

Dendrobaena octaedra

8

1

E0351

Dendrodrilus rubidus tenuis

9

1

E0349

Stone birch forest B, 150 km north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Dendrobaena octaedra

14

1

E1121

Total

61

13