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 Plutellus ingambii Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):245. Plutellus ingambii - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus modestus Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):247. Plutellus modestus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus pygmaeus Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):255. Plutellus pygmaeus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus sarasini Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):249. Plutellus sarasini - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fida Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):259. Polypheretima fida - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis bonnacordensis Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):84. Megascolex travancorensis bonnacordensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex ponmudianus Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):79. Notoscolex ponmudianus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex ponmudianus nanus Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):83. Notoscolex ponmudianus nanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima moultoni Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):90. Planapheretima moultoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima enchytraeoides Michaelsen 1916 Ark.Zool.10(9):33. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex zietzi quadricystis Michaelsen 1916 Ark.Zool.10(9):9. Megascolex zietzi quadricystis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima inflata cai Michaelsen 1916 Ark.Zool.10(1):14. Metaphire inflata cai - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx athertonensis Michaelsen 1916 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):7. Terrisswalkerius athertonensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx phalacrus atavia Michaelsen 1916 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):16. Terrisswalkerius atavius - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx phalacrus typica Michaelsen 1916 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):14. Terrisswalkerius phalacrus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mjobergi Michaelsen 1917 Kungl.Svenska Vet.-Akad.Handl.52(13):28. Spenceriella mjobergi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster lamingtonensis Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):20. Digaster lamingtonensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex fuscus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh .52(13):24. Megascolex fuscus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex heterochaetus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh. 52(13):25. Megascolex heterochaetus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex parvus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):30. Megascolex parvus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx erici Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):12. Terrisswalkerius erici - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx (Diporochaeta) sigillatus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):16. Fletcherodrilus sigillatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima molleri Michaelsen 1920 Ark.Zool.13(19):12. Polypheretima moelleri - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima insignis Michaelsen 1921 Ark.Zool.13(19):14. Metaphire insignis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus sierrai Michaelsen 1921 Ark.Zool.13(9):8. Plutellus sierrai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima buitendijki Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):45. Amynthas buitendijki - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima copulatrix Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):49. Amynthas copulatrix - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima festiva Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):37. Amynthas festivus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima formosae Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):39. Metaphire formosae -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jacobsoni Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):34. Amynthas jacobsoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima papulosa sauteri Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):26. Amynthas papulosus sauteri - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima zonata Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):42. Archipheretima zonata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima liangi Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):36. Metapheretima liangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sintangi Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):28. Metaphire sintangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima nieuwenhuisi Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):47. Planapheretima nieuwenhuisi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima schaedleri Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):52. Polypheretima annulata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sibogae Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):23. Polypheretima sibogae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima stelleri mahakkami Michaelsen 1922 Capita.Zool.1(3):25. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima agilis Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):2. Amynthas agilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima lalangi Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):5. Amynthas lalangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mjobergi Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):10. Amynthas mjoebergi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima silvestris Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):16. Amynthas silvestris - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sinabungana Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):12. Amynthas sinabunganus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima dammermanni Michaelsen 1924 Treubia 5:391. Amynthas dammermanni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima doormani Michaelsen 1924 Nova Guinea 14:20. Amynthas doormani - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima heurni Michaelsen 1924 Nova Guinea 15(1):23. Amynthas heurni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vialis Michaelsen 1924 Nova Guinea15:25. Amynthas vialis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mortenseni Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:234. Aporodrilus mortenseni - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Perionyx (Diporochaeta) duodecimalis Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:229. Diporochaeta duodecimalis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bifaria Michaelsen 1924 Nova Guinea 15:18. Polypheretima bifaria - -
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