Northward range extension of an endemic soil decomposer with a distinct trophic position

by Carol Melody, and Olaf Schmidt

Biology LettersVolume 8(6):956-959December 23, 2012

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(a) Mean abundance (adults m−2, n = 6) of the four endogeic earthworm species (Ap. caliginosa, Allolobophora chlorotica, Ap. rosea and P. amplisetosus) in 11 habitats.

Carol Melody, and Olaf Schmidt Biol. Lett. 2012;8:956-959

©2012 by The Royal Society

(a) Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) stable isotope composition of five co-occurring earthworm species and juvenile Lumbricus spp.

Carol Melody, and Olaf Schmidt Biol. Lett. 2012;8:956-959

©2012 by The Royal Society