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 Woodwardia healesi Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:227. Woodwardiella healesi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima keiana Michaelsen 1925 Treubia 5:394. Amynthas keianus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima baweanensis Michaelsen 1925 Treubia 5:389. Pheretima urceolata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex curgensis Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.42:64. Megascolex curgensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pheretima Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.38:66. Megascolex pheretima - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus dubariensis Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.38:61. Plutellus dubariensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima choeina Michaelsen 1927 Boll.Lab.Zool.Portici 21:85. Amynthas choeinus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima modesta Michaelsen 1927 Boll.Lab.Zool.Portici 21:88. Amynthas modestus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gastrizusa Michaelsen 1928 Treubia 10:292. Amynthas gastrizusus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima polytoreuta Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A.(3):27. Amynthas polytoreutus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tschiliensis Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A.(2):13. Metaphire tschiliensis - Shen 2018:327 PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima winkleri Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3):29. Amynthas winkleri - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima penrisseni Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A.(3):11. Archipheretima zonata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima atrofusca Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3)37. Metaphire atrofusca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ditheca Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3):45. Metaphire ditheca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima dorsalis Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3):52. Metaphire dorsalis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima notizusa Michaelsen 1928 Treubia 10:294. Metaphire notizusa - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pajana Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A(3):33. Metaphire pajana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima simplex Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A(3):48. Metaphire simplex - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima indica birangi Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20(3):42. Pheretima birangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kollikeri Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A(2):8. Manus koellikeri - Blakemore, 2010
Megascolecidae Pheretima pallescens Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A(3):15. Planapheretima pallescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Archipheretima) scandens Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A.(3):18. Planapheretima scandens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima beranensis Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3):23. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ophiodes Michaelsen 1929 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.44:85. Archipheretima ophiodes - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kockensis Michaelsen 1930 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Belg.6:2. Metaphire kockensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima singgalangi Michaelsen 1930 Bull.Mus.Nat.Hist.Belg.6:3. Metaphire singgalangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima leopoldi Michaelsen 1930 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Belg.6:4. Pheretima leopoldi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fokiensis Michaelsen 1931 Zool.Jb.Syst.61:574. Amynthas fokiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kiangensis Michaelsen 1931 Peking Nat.Hist.Bull.5:21. Amynthas kiangensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pectinifera Michaelsen 1931 Zool.Jb.Syst.61:561. Amynthas pectiniferus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima siemsseni Michaelsen 1931 Peking Nat.Hist.Bull.5:17. Amynthas siemsseni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tibetana Michaelsen 1931 Peking.Nat.Hist.Bull.5:13. Metaphire tibetana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima principalis Michaelsen 1932 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Belg.8(32):1. Amynthas principalis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima thienemanni Michaelsen 1932 Arch.Hidrobiol.9:602. Amynthas thienemanni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima feuerborni Michaelsen 1932 Arch.Hydrobiol.9:605. Metaphire feuerborni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima musiana Michaelsen 1932 Arch.Hydrobiol.9:614. Metaphire musiana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tjandiana Michaelsen 1932 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Belg.8(32):5. Metaphire tjandiana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima baritoensis Michaelsen 1932 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Belg.8(32):9. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima alteradamae Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:540. Amynthas alteradamae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bangoiana Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:505. Amynthas bangoianus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima caudana Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.79:531. Amynthas caudanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima doroa Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Neerl.Zool.1:104. Amynthas dorous - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima primadamae Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:526. Amynthas primadamae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tertiadamae Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:535. Amynthas tertiadamae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tonkinensis Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:529. Amynthas tonkinensis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima noebiana Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Neerl.Zool.1:144 Metapheretima noebiana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima petahana Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Neerl.Zool.1:102. Metapheretima petahana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima amplectens Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:501. Metaphire amplectens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bianensis duplofasciata Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:514. Metaphire bianensis duplofasciata - -
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