FIGURE 1 in Earthworms from natural and managed ecosystems in Southern Bahia, Brazil

FIGURE 1. Adult Rhinodrilus sp. nov. in diapause at 60 cm depth in the sandy forest soil of the Pau Brasil Ecological Station (A) and individual (>1 m long) killed on the road next to the RPPN Estaç"o Veracel (B) in Ilhéus; Diplomoela browni in the hands of M.L.C. Bartz (C) which ventured into the open hole dug to collect the former species at the Pau Brasil Ecological Station forest. Both species are>60 cm long in-vivo, and the soil in which they were found has extensive evidence of their bioturbation, with many darker organic-matter rich castings deposited within earthworm burrows in the lighter-colored sandy soil matrix (D).