Earthworm species. A searchable database*
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FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Megascolecidae Pheretima hirudinaria Gates 1958 Amer.Mus.Nov.no.1888:14. Planapheretima hirudinaria - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hoauykanangensis Hong, Inkhavilay & James 2018 Zootaxa 4496:241 Amynthas hoauykanangensis BDNUL0033 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima hobaensis Gates 1941 Rec.Ind.Mus.43:497. Metaphire hobaensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus hobartensis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:37. Vesiculodrilus hobartensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hogemanni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:104. Pheretima hogemanni - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta hoggii Spencer 1893 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.5:6. Spenceriella hoggi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hohuanmonti Tsai, Shen & Tsai 2002 J. Nat. Hist., 36: 758. Amynthas candidus ? - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella hollowayi Jamieson 1977 Rec.Aust.Mus.30:287. Spenceriella hollowayi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima homoeotrocha Cognetti 1912 Nova Guinea 5:546 Amynthas omtrekensis - invalid emendation
Megascolecidae Amynthas homoeotrochus Cognetti 1912 Nova Guinea 5:546. Amynthas homoeotrochus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima homoseta Chen 1938 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:414. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima honbaensis Gates 1941 Rec.Ind.Mus.43:497. Metaphire honbaensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hongyehensis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1263 Amynthas hongyehensis TESRI-O-H-34 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima honkongensis Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.17:(2):107. Pheretima honkongensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hopsonae McKey F. 1970 Northwest Sci.44(4):225. Macnabodrilus hopsonae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex horai Stephenson 1922 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:432. Megascolex horai - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx horai Stephenson 1924 Rec.ind.Mus.26:342. Perionyx horai - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta horsti Beddard 1886 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1886:300. Pleionogaster horsti - -
Megascolecidae Pleionogaster horsti Beddard 1886 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1886:300. Pleionogaster horsti - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex hortensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):199. Notoscolex hortensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex hortonensis Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:83. Megascolex hortonensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta houlleti Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:99. Metaphire houlleti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima houlleti bidenryoana Ohfuchi 1956 Journ.of.Agr.Sci.Tokyo 3:169. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima houlleti rugosa Gates 1926 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(9)17:459. Metaphire houlleti rugosa - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima houlleti tortuosa Gates 1926 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(9)17:454. Metaphire houlleti tortuosa - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire houlletoides Nguyen, Nam, Lam & Nguyen 2020 Raffles Bull Zool 68:232 Metaphire houlletoides CTU-EW.180.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta howeana Jamieson 1977 Rec.Aust.Mus.30:281. Diporochaeta howeana - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella howeana Jamieson 1977 Rec.Aust.Mus.30:288. Spenceriella howeana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hsinpuensis Kuo 1995 Nat. Hsin. Teach. Coll. Amynthas rockefelleri - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hsiyinensis Shen & Chih 2014 J Nat Hist 48:501 Amynthas hsiyinensis TESRI-O-H-39 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas huangi S.W.James & Hsi-Te Shih &Hsueh-Wen Chang 2005 Journal of Natural History 39(14):1014. Metaphire houlleti - https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2133.1.3
Megascolecidae Amynthas huapingensis Qiu & Li 2024 Zootaxa 5410:52 Amynthas huapingensis GX201216-06A - PDF
Megascolecidae Propheretima hugalli Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.38(2):592. Propheretima hugalli - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta hulikalensis Bourne 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:668. Megascolex spec. Inc. Sed. - Stephenson 1923:290
Megascolecidae Megascolides hulmei Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:147. Megascolides hulmei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima humilis Gates 1942 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.98:120. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire hunanensis Tan & Zhong 1986 Acta.Zootax.Sin.11(2):144. Metaphire hunanensis - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima huonensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):63. Polypheretima huonensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex huoni Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Notoscolex huoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hupbonensis Stephenson 1931 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1931:61. Amynthas hupbonensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta hupeiensis Michaelsen 1895 Abh.Ver.hamb.13:35. Amynthas hupeiensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hutchingsae Jamieson 1977 Res.Aust.Mus.30:276. Plutellus hutchingsae - -
Megascolecidae Tokea huttoni Benham 1904 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1904:248. Tokea huttoni - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Argilophilus hyalinus Eisen 1900 Proc.Calif.Acad.Sci.(3)2:163. Plutellus hyalinus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hyoiedes Macnab & McKey F. 1959 Northwest Science 33:158. Toutellus hyoiedes - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hypogaea Ishizuka K. 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.235 Amynthas micronarius - Blakemore 2012:138
Megascolecidae Pheretima ichangensis Fang 1933 Sinensia Nank.3:180. Metaphire ichangensis - -
Megascolecidae Pithemera ifugaoensis Hong & James 2008 Rev. Suisse Zool. 115: 347 Pithemera ifugaoensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx igatpuriensis Stephenson 1920 Mem.Ind.Mus.7:220. Perionyx igatpuriensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ignobilis Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):11. Metaphire ignobilis - -
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