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
Megascolecidae Zacharius zacharyi Blakemore, R. J. 1997 Journal of Natural History 31/12/ :1812. Zacharius zacharyi - -
Megascolecidae Zacharius obo Blakemore 2010 New Zealand earthworms CD-ROM:24 Zacharius obo TPTM -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella bahli Stephenson 1925 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1925:888. Nellogaster bahli - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella kayankulamensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:53. Woodwardiella kayankulamensis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella magna Jackson 1931 J.Roy.Soc.W.Aust.17:103. Woodwardiella affinis - Blakemore 2014
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella pumila Stephenson 1931 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1931:51. Woodwardiella pumila - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella youngi Boardman 1932 Mem.Qd.Mus.10:128. Woodwardiella youngi - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella ashworthi Stephenson 1933 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1932:912. Woodwardiella ashworthi - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella dioecia Stephenson 1933 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1932:910. Woodwardiella dioecia - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodrilus Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.Lond.165:471. Woodwardiella acanthodrilus - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodriloides Jamieson 1972 J.Zool.Lond.165:488. Woodwardiella acanthodriloides - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella tiki Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Woodwardiella tiki - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella vandiemensis Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Woodwardiella vandiemensis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella michaelseni Blakemore 2014 Opusc Zool 45(2): 162 Woodwardiella michaelseni BMNH 425 -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia affinis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):191. Woodwardiella affinis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia burkilli Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):152. Woodwardiella burkilli - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia callichaeta Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):189. Woodwardiella callichaeta - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia libferti Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):193. Woodwardiella libferti - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia molaeleonis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):195. Woodwardiella molaeleonis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia javanica Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):93. Woodwardiella javanica - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia healesi Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:227. Woodwardiella healesi - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus purpureus Jamieson 1973 Rec.Austr.Mus.28:227. Vesiculodrilus purpureus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus borealis Blakemore 2000 Records of the Queen Victoria Museum p. 5 Vesiculodrilus borealis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus nivalis Blakemore 2000 Records of the Australian Museum p.196 Vesiculodrilus nivalis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus ventralis Blakemore 2000 Records of the Queen Victoria Museum p. 7 Vesiculodrilus ventralis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus brunyi Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesicoulodrilus brunyi - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus inornatus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus inornatus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus ansoni Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus ansoni - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus apris Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus apris - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus bronte Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus bronte - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus bufalus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus bufalus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus canaliculatus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra vesiculodrilus canaliculatus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus culminis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus culminis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus cuneatus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus cuneatus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus cygnus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus cygnus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus dendrophagus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus dendrphagus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus emu Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus emu - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus fictilis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus fictilis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus fingal Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus fingal - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus fonsager Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus fonsager - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus gracilis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus gryps Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus gyps - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus lateralis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus lateralis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus lepidus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus lepidus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus lilliputensis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus lilliputensis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus marian Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus marian - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus maritimus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus marirtimus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus mathinna Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus mathinna - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus melaleuteus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus melaleuteus - -
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