Glossoscolecidae
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Glossoscolecidae is a large family of earthworms which has native representatives in South and Central America.
Main genera:
- Andiodrilus
- Andiorrhinus
- Andioscolex
- Diachaeta
- Diaguita
- Enantiodrilus
- Estherella
- Glossodrilus
- Glossoscolex
- Holoscolex
- Martiodrilus
- Onychochaeta
- Pinaemdrilus
- Pontoscolex
- Rhinodrilus
- Thamnodrilus
The species Pontoscolex corethrurus has a circumtropical distribution.