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 nametensis Hong, Inkhavilay & James 2018 Zootaxa 4496:243 Amynthas nametensis BDNUL0038 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima namdongennis Nguyen 1993 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 15(1):5. Thang 3. Amynthas? namdongennis - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella nainiana Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):155. Perionychella nainiana - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas naejangensis Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):77. Amynthas naejangensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx mysorensis Stephenson 1921 Rec.Ind.Mus.22:762. Perionyx mysorensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella myrtea Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Perionychella myrtea - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima myriosetosa Chen & Zhifang 1977 Acta Zool.Sin.21(1):175. Metaphire myriosetosa - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus myara Blakemore 2014 Opusc Zool 45(2): 159 Graliophilus myara NHM 418?1 -
Megascolecidae Metaphire muuido Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:9 Metaphire muuido NIBR-IV0000261298 -
Megascolecidae Eisenia muuido Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:12 Eisenia muuido NIBR-IV0000261296 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima muta Chen 1938 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:391. Amynthas mutus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mutica Chen 1938 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:403. Amynthas muticus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas mutabilitas Shen 2012 J Nat Hist 46: 2267 Amynthas mutabilitas TESRI-O-H-36 -
Megascolecidae Megascolex musica Horst 1883 Notes Leyden Mus.5:193. Metaphire musica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima musiana Michaelsen 1932 Arch.Hydrobiol.9:614. Metaphire musiana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima murudi Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:105. Amynthas murudi - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus murrayensis Michaelsen 1905 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):175. Plutellus murrayensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta exigna murrayana Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:239. Anisochaeta murrayana - Blakemore 2000:3
Megascolecidae Pheretima murayamai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:164. Amynthas murayamai - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas munglongoides Nguyen, Lam & Nguyen 2016 Zool Stud 55(52):2 Amynthas munglongoides CTU-EW037-h01 PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima dangi munglongana Thai & Tran 1986 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 8(4):9 Amynthas munglonganus Nguyen et al. 2016 PDF
Megascolecidae Simsia multituberculata Jamieson 1972 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:89. Simsia multituberculata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima multitheca Chen 1938 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:383. Metaphire multitheca - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex multispinus Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:211. Megascolex multispinus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas multipapillatus Hong 2017 J Asia Pac Biodivers 10:423 Amynthas multipapillatus BDNUL 0026 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima multicamera Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:755 Pheretima multicamera WPU-A010 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas mujuensis Hong,Yong, Kim, TAe-Heung 2002 Korean Journal of Biological Sciences, p.195 Amynthas mujuensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mudgeanus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1532. Cryptodrilus mudgeanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mucrorima Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:108. Amynthas mucrorimus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima moultoni Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):90. Planapheretima moultoni - -
Megascolecidae Pleurochaeta moseleyi Beddard 1883 Trans.Rot.Soc.Edinb.30:481. Pleurochaeta moseleyi - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mortoni Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:36. Vesiculodrilus mortoni mortoni - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus mortoni montis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus mortoni montis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mortenseni Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:234. Aporodrilus mortenseni - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Perichaeta morrisi Beddard 1892 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1892:166. Amynthas morrisi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hawayana lineata Gates 1926 Rec.Ind.Mus.28:154. Amynthas morrisi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta moroea Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:49. Diporochaeta moroea - -
Megascolecidae Digaster moretonensis Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.35(2):586. Digaster moretonensis - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus montisserratae Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.38(2):578. Heteroporodrilus montisserratae - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta montislewisi Jamieson 1976 Zool.Verh.Leiden No.149:36. Diporochaeta montislewisi - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex montiskosciuskovi Jamieson 1973 Rec.Aust.Mus.28(11):215. Notoscolex montiskosciuskovi - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus montiskosciuskoi Jamieson 1973 Rec.Aust.Mus.28(11):219. Graliophilus montiskosciuskoi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex montisathuri Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 26(4):321. Megascolex montisathuri - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella montisarthuri Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool) 26(4):246. Anisochaeta montisarthuri - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta monticola Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:390. Spenceriella monticola - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex monticola Beddard 1895 Monogr.Oligo.:374. Megascolex monticola - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monticola Beddard 1912 Philipp.J.Sci.(D) 7:195. Polypheretima monticola - -
Megascolecidae Pericryptodrilus monteithi Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.945 Pericryptodrilus monteithi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex montanus Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:48. Megascolex montanus - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex montanus Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:381. Tonoscolex montanus - -
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