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Earthworms are a type of worm; there are many other types including roundworms, flatworms, marine worms, and bristle worms.

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Q: Are worms and earthworms the same?
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Are earthworms and red worms the same thing?

Red worms and earthworms are the same thing. They are closely related to each other, though. Red worms make much better worm farm worms or composting worms than regular earth worms because of their higher rate of soil assimilation.


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Earthworms are examples of annelid worms (Phylum Annelida), which also contains leeches and many typres of marine worms. Earthworms are from the Class Oligochaeta, which contanins the earthworms, some freshwater worms and leeches.


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Are red wiggler worms and red earthworms the same thing?

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Which creatures are annelids?

Annelids are creatures belonging to the phylum Annelida, which includes segmented worms such as earthworms and leeches. Annelids are characterized by their cylindrical bodies divided into repeating segments and a simple body structure with a complete digestive system.


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Earthworms are big segmented worms that belong to the Phylum Annelida, Class Clitellata, and sub class Oligochaeta. Leeches are also worms belonging to the same Phylum and class, but sub class Hirudinae and are of three types, freshwater, terrestrial and marine.


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Are earthworms flatworms or annelid worms?

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Different types of earthworms?

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What is aannelids?

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Is it true earthworms are segmented worms?

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