Earthworm species. A searchable database*
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Last updated 26. March, 2020

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FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Acanthodrilidae Acanthodrilus verticillatus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris8:92. Kynotus verticillatus - -
Acanthodrilidae Acanthodrilus ungulatus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:89. Acanthodrilus ungulatus - -
Lumbricidae Lumbricus americanus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:44. Lumbricus terrestris - -
Lumbricidae Lumbricus victoris Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:48. spec.inc.sed. - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta robusta Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:112. Amynthas robustus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta quadragenaria Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:122. Metaphire quadragenaria - -
Rhinodrilidae Rhinodrilus paradoxus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:66. Rhinodrilus paradoxus - -
Acanthodrilidae Acanthodrilus obtusus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:87. Acanthodrilus obtusus - -
Megascolecidae Digaster lumbricoides Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:94. Digaster lumbricoides - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta houlleti Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:99. Metaphire houlleti - -
Rhinodrilidae Anteus gigas Perrier 1872 Arch.Mus.Paris 8:50. Rhinodrilus gigas - Fragoso & Brown 2007
Glossoscolecidae Titanus brasiliensis Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:57. Glossoscolex giganteus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx excavatus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:126. Perionyx excavatus - -
Eudrilidae Eudrilus lacazii Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:78. Eudrilus eugeniae - -
Eudrilidae Eudrilus peregrinus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:78. Eudrilus eugeniae - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta elongata Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:124. Polypheretima elongata MHNP AE 633-646, -
Moniligastridae Moniligaster deshayesi Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:130. Moniligaster deshayesi - -
Rhinodrilidae Urochaeta hystrix Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:142. Pontoscolex corethrurus - Michaelsen 1900:425
Megascolecidae Perichaeta aspergillum Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:118. Amynthas aspergillus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta affinis Perrier 1872 Nouv.Arch.Mus.Hist.Nat.8:106. Metaphire affinis - -
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