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Amynthas gracilis
Pheretimoid earthworm
Record ID: OMN-ANI-0005
- Family
- Megascolecidae
- Genus
- Amynthas
- Specimen ID
- OLG-0005
- Maturity
- Clitellate adult
- Soil type
- Loam
- Habitat
- Mangrove margin, urban park
- Preservation
- Ethanol + DNA at −80 °C
- Holding institution
- Equine Heritage Registry (Demo)
Overview
Scientific identity
All values on this page are synthetic demonstration data, generated for this prototype.
Taxonomy
- Subcollection
- Earthworms
- Samples held
- 2
- Storage
- Ethanol store + −80 °C freezer · RT / −80 °C
- Molecular status
- Not yet characterized
Genetic resource network
Earthworms
OMN-ANI-0005
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Morphology
External morphology
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Schematic illustration (not to scale) · anterior on the left · clitellum highlighted
Selected structure
Prostomium
Lobe above the mouth; its shape (epilobic/tanylobic) aids identification.
Body length
74 mm
Segments
90
Clitellum position
Segments 27–33
Pigmentation
Pale grey
Setae arrangement
Perichaetine (ring)
Biological samples
Sample inventory
The ethanol-preserved specimen and the DNA extract taken from its tail tissue.
Whole specimen in ethanol
SPC-W-0005-E
- Preservation
- Ethanol 80%
- Temperature
- Room temperature
- Quantity
- 8 specimens
- Prepared
- 2026-09-15
Shelf W1 · Jar 37
DNA extract (tail tissue)
DNA-W-0005
- Preservation
- Frozen
- Temperature
- −80 °C
- Quantity
- 58 µL
- Prepared
- 2026-09-20
Freezer F3 · Rack B1 · Box 3
Sample identifiers, quantities and storage positions are synthetic demonstration values.
Preservation
Storage & sample lifecycle
Where this resource is kept, how its storage conditions are monitored, and each step from collection to storage.
Ethanol store + −80 °C freezer
RT / −80 °C
Whole specimen in ethanol; DNA extract frozen
Freezer F3 · Rack B1 · Box 3
Monitoring · Freezer temperature (°C) · demo log
Dashed line: target temperature.
Sample lifecycle
2026-09-12
Soil sampling
Hand-sorted from soil at Qurum.
Genetics
Molecular data
Markers and sequences linked to this resource. All sequences and genotypes are synthetic demonstration output, not real results.
Not yet characterized
Material is preserved and available for molecular work, but no molecular data is linked to this record yet.
GIS
Geographic origin
Collection site of this record, with other documented records of the same species.
Research
Research & publications
Projects and literature linked to this resource.
Data provenance
Original observation
Collected by R. Al-Kindi, 2026-09-12
Curated record
Equine Heritage Registry (Demo)
Generated research data
None yet
No publications linked
Publications citing this record will appear here once they are added by the holding institution.
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