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 Pheretima defecta Gates 1930 Rec.Ind.Mus.32:308. Amynthas defectus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex polytheca uniquus Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:71. Megascolex polytheca uniquus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex kumiliensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:70. Megascolex kumiliensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex peermadensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:68. Megascolex peermadensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex avicula Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:66. Megascolex avicula - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex auriculata Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:64. Megascolex auriculata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis proboscidea Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:62. Megascolex travancorensis proboscidea - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex minimus Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:60. Notoscolex minimus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex travancorensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:59. Notoscolex travancorensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex peermadensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:58. Notoscolex peermadensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex tenmalai ghatensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:56. Notoscolex tenmalai ghatensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides chengaunures Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:54. Travoscolides chengaunures - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella kayankulamensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:53. Woodwardiella kayankulamensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus variabilis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:51. Plutellus variabilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima anomala centralis Stephenson 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:234. Metaphire anomala centralis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima anomala insolita Stephenson 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:234. Metaphire anomala - Blakemore 2007
Megascolecidae Pheretima anomala typica Stephenson 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:234. Metaphire anomala - Blakemore 2007
Megascolecidae Pheretima andersoni choprai Stephenson 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:233. Amynthas andersoni choprai - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex conversus Gates 1930 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:231. Tonoscolex conversus - Gates 1972
Megascolecidae Notoscolex choprai Stephenson 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:230. Notoscolex choprai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hawayana lineata Gates 1926 Rec.Ind.Mus.28:154. Amynthas morrisi - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx silvicola Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:67. Perionyx silvicola - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx crassiseptatus Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:65. Perionyx crassiseptatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima wimberleyana Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:62. Metaphire wimberleyana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima harrietensis Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:59. Metaphire harrietensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex tripartitus Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:58. Megascolex tripartitus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex triangularis Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:56. Megascolex triangularis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus macrochaetus Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:54. Plutellus macrochaetus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx horai Stephenson 1924 Rec.ind.Mus.26:342. Perionyx horai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima suctoria mullani Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:340. Amynthas suctorius mullani - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex porphyrozonus Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:337. Megascolex porphyrozonus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sylvicola marinae Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:336. Megascolex sylvicola marinae - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex palniensis Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:333. Notoscolex palniensis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella kempi Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:332. Celeriella kempi - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella duodecimalis quadripapillata Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:331. Celeriella quadripapillata - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus kempi Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:327. Plutellus kempi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides antrophyes Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:130. Megascolides antrophyes - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx modestus Stephenson 1922 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:435. Perionyx modestus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex horai Stephenson 1922 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:432. Megascolex horai - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella duodecimalis ditheca Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:332. Celeriella ditheca - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella duodecimalis regularis Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:330. Celeriella regularis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella duodecimalis typica Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:330. Spenceriella duodecimalis typica - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx mysorensis Stephenson 1921 Rec.Ind.Mus.22:762. Perionyx mysorensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides annandalei Stephenson 1921 Rec.Ind.Mus.22:757. Barogaster annadalei - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus aquatilis Stephenson 1921 Rec.Ind.Mus.22:756. Plutellus aquatilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima annandalei Stephenson 1917 Rec.Ind.Mus.13:386. Metaphire annandalei - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx nanus Stephenson 1917 Rec.Ind.Mus.13:381. Perionyx nanus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx aborensis heterochaetus Stephenson 1917 Rec.Ind.Mus.13:379. Perionyx aborensis heterochaetus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx gravelyi Stephenson 1917 Rec.Ind.Mus.13:378. Perionyx gravelyi - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx pallidus Stephenson 1917 Rec.Ind.Mus.13:376. Perionyx pallidus - -
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