Dendrobaena Eisen, 1873

• Male pores at the bottom of equatorial clefts at or bear mbc. Male tumescences large protuberant confined to xv and bc but often slightly dislocating xiv/xv and xv/xvi.
• Female pores at xiv just lateral to b.
• First dorsal pore iv/v-vi/vii.
• Clitellum saddle-shaped occupying v-vi segments.
• Gizzard in xvii.
• Holandric
• Seminal vesicles three pairs in ix, xi, xii.
• Tubercula pubertatis longitudinal bands of translucence slightly depressed just lateral to b in xxxi-xxxiii.
• Spermathecal pores in cd.
• Calciferous sacs in x.
• Heart in vii-xi.
• Colour dark red to slate.
• Size 20-60 mm.
• Two species recorded in India viz.,

S. No	Species	Type locality	Status
1.	hortensis	Hamburg, Germany	Exotic
2.	octaedra	Paris, France	Exotic