Vermeology

Vermeology (from Latin vermes, worms) is the field of biology dedicated to the study of worms.^[1] A person who studies vermeology is referred to as a vermeologist.

The

helminths. The field of malacology

was also historically included within vermeology.

Works

The final book that Charles Darwin published in his lifetime focused on bioturbation by earthworms.

References

^ Hall, William Henry (1789). "Vermeology". The New Royal Encyclopaedia; or, Complete Modern Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences, on a New and Improved Plan in which All the Respective Sciences, are Arranged into Complete Systems, and the Arts Digested into Distinct Treatises. Vol. III. London. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
ISSN 1175-5334
.

ISBN 978-1566700535
.

ISBN 978-0-7506-3563-9
.

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[1] Hall, William Henry (1789). "Vermeology". The New Royal Encyclopaedia; or, Complete Modern Universal Dictionary of Arts & Sciences, on a New and Improved Plan in which All the Respective Sciences, are Arranged into Complete Systems, and the Arts Digested into Distinct Treatises. Vol. III. London. Retrieved 2024-02-09.

[2] ISSN 1175-5334
.

[3] ISBN 978-1566700535
.

[4] ISBN 978-0-7506-3563-9
.

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