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Soil Biology & Ecology

Unit 2.3 | Part 2 – 125

Appendix 5: Earthworm Data Sheet

SAMPLE EPIGEIC ENDOGEIC ANECIC TOTAL EARTHWORMS
SITE EARTHWORMS EARTHWORMS EARTHWORMS EARTHWORMS PER SQ METER

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10

11

12

NOTES:

Epigeic: Small; dark red or brown color; fast growing; move quickly

Endogeic: Small to medium; light or no pigmentation; slower moving

Anecic: Large and very muscular; wedge-shaped tail;

color on front end, less on tail end; slow growing

DAT E:

Appendix 5: Earthworm Data Sheet for Demonstration 3