Lumbricus terrestris, earthworm
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of an earthworm's skin (x 45), it uses tiny bristles at the front of the body, called setae to anchor it to the soil, allowing movement
Picture No
10705270
Media ID
47575560
Size
5589px x 3761px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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