Eophila eti is a worm found in Tasmania a member of the Lumbricidae family. It is commonly called the mystery worm. The holotype specimen was found in 2008 in northern Tasmania, Dalgarth Forest Reserve.[1]

Based on its name and description as an enigma it might later be moved taxonomically after further genetics work is published.[1]

Eophila eti, Blakemore, R.J. 2008. It was added as part of group Oligochaeta on June 15, 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 8 May 2024.


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