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 Amynthas zhongi Qui & Wanqwei 1991 Guizhou Sci.9(4):301. Amynthas zhongi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima plesiophora Qui 1988 Sichuan J.Zool.7(1):1. Pheretima plesiophora - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas dauli fanjinmontis Qui 1992 Sichuan J.Zool.11(1):1. Amynthas dauli fanjinmontis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biconcavus Quan & Zhong 1989 Acta Zooltax.Sin.14(3):273. Amynthas biconcavus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas tetrapapillatus Quan & Zhong 1989 Acta Zooltax.Sin.14(3):274. Amynthas tetrapapillatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas eleganus Qiu, Wang H & Wang W 1991 Guizhou Science 9:220 Amynthas eleganus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas megapapillatus Qiu, Wang H & Wang W 1991 Guizhou Science 9:221 Amynthas megapapillatus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire guizhouense Qiu, Wang H & Wang W 1991 Guizhou Science 9:222 Metaphire guizhouense - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas dinganensis Qiu & Zhao 2013 Zootaxa 3619:385 Amynthas dinganensis SNM F-HN201116-04A -
Megascolecidae Metaphire magna minuscula Qiu & Zhao 2013 Zootaxa 3619:388 Metaphire magna minuscula SNM F-HN201116fm -
Megascolecidae Amynthas haikouensis Qiu & Zhao 2017 Ann Zool 67:222 Amynthas haikouensis HN201504-01A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas flexuosus Qiu & Zhao 2017 Ann Zool 67:224 Amynthas flexuosus HN201505-02 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire fortuita Qiu & Zhao 2017 Ann Zool 67:225 Metaphire fortuita HN201506-02 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas wenchangensis Qiu & Zhao 2018 Zootaxa 4496:279 Amynthas wenchangensis HN201518-04 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas accessorius Qiu & Zhao 2018 Zootaxa 4496:281 Amynthas accessorius HN201515-01A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas eumorphus Qiu & Zhao 2018 Zootaxa 4496:283 Amynthas eumorphus HN201516-02 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas eleganis Qiu & Wang H 1992 Acta Zootax Sin 17:262 Amynthas eleganus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas magnipapillata Qiu & Wang H 1992 Acta Zootax Sin 17:264 Amynthas megapapillatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas diaoluomontis Qiu & Sun 2009 Rev. Suisse Zool. 116: 290 Amynthas diaoluomontis MNS, MHNG -
Megascolecidae Amynthas octopapillatus Qiu & Sun 2009 Rev. Suisse Zool. 116: 293 Amynthas octopapillatus MNS, MHNG -
Megascolecidae Amynthas zhangi Qiu & Sun 2009 Rev. Suisse Zool. 116: 295 Amynthas zhangi MNS, MHNG -
Megascolecidae Amynthas lingshuiensis Qiu & Sun 2009 Rev. Suisse Zool. 116: 296 Amynthas lingshuiensis MNS, MHNG -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stricosus Qiu & Sun 2012 Zootaxa 3458: 150 Amynthas stricosus C-HN029-02A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas fuscus Qiu & Sun 2012 Zootaxa 3458: 152 Amynthas fuscus C-HN012-01A Blakemore 2013:117, Shen 2018 PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas montanus Qiu & Sun 2012 Zootaxa 3458: 154 Amynthas zhuya C-HN032-04 Blakemore 2013:117
Megascolecidae Amynthas genitalis Qiu & Sun 2012 Zootaxa 3458: 155 Amynthas genitalis C-HN023-05 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas obsoletus Qiu & Sun 2013 J Nat Hist 47:1144 Amynthas obsoletus SNM C-HN026-01A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas dorsualis Qiu & Sun 2013 J Nat Hist 47: 1147 Amynthas dorsualis SNM C-HN027-07 -
Megascolecidae Metaphire wuzhimontis Qiu & Sun 2013 Zootaxa 3619:387 Metaphire wuzhimontis SNM F-HN201110-01 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas huapingensis Qiu & Li 2024 Zootaxa 5410:52 Amynthas huapingensis GX201216-06A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas tenuis Qiu & Jiang 2013 Zootaxa 3619:386 Amynthas tenuis SNM C-HN201109-08 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas instabilis Qiu & Jiang 2015 J Nat Hist 49:3 Amynthas instabilis C-HN011-02A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas dilatatus Qiu & Jiang 2015 J Nat Hist 49:7 Amynthas dilatatus C-HN012-03A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas dissimilis Qiu & Jiang 2018 Zootaxa 4496:270 Amynthas dissimilis C-GX201302-12 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas demptus Qiu & Jiang 2019 Zootaxa 4664:392 Amynthas demptus YN201104-03A - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire guizouensis Qiu & Hong & Wei 1991 Guizhou Sci.9(3):222. Metaphire guizouensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas crassitubus Qiu & Dong 2018 Zootaxa 4496:260 Amynthas crassitubus C-GX201302-13A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas maximus Qiu & Dong 2019 ZooKeys 884:25 Amynthas maximus C-GX201304-01A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas tortuosus Qiu & Dong 2019 ZooKeys 884:30 Amynthas tortuosus C-GX201306-06A - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima brevipenis Qiu 1988 Acta.Zootax.Sin.13(4):340. Pheretima brevipenis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima longisiphona Qiu 1988 Sichuan J.Zool.7(1):2. Pheretima longisiphona - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima donghaana Pham 1995 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 17(2)6:5. Pheretima donghaana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tiencanhensis Pham 1995 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 17(1) Metapheretima tiencanhensis SORC-HV.228 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Perichaeta aspergillum Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:118. Amynthas aspergillus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta robusta Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:112. Amynthas robustus - -
Megascolecidae Digaster lumbricoides Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:94. Digaster lumbricoides - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta affinis Perrier 1872 Nouv.Arch.Mus.Hist.Nat.8:106. Metaphire affinis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta houlleti Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:99. Metaphire houlleti - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta quadragenaria Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:122. Metaphire quadragenaria - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx excavatus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:126. Perionyx excavatus - -
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