Earthworm species. A searchable database*
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FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Megascolecidae Pheretima insolita Gates 1925 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(9)16:568. Metaphire insolita - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas instabilis Qiu & Jiang 2015 J Nat Hist 49:3 Amynthas instabilis C-HN011-02A -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta insulae Beddard 1896 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1896:204. Amynthas insulae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima insulanus Gates 1930 Rec.Ind.Mus.32:312. Metaphire insulana - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus insularis Rosa 1891 Ann.Nat.Hist.Wien 6:387. Cryptodrilus insularis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus insularis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:41. Vesiculodrilus insularis - -
Megascolecidae Paraplutellus insularis Jamieson 1972 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:73. Paraplutellus insularis - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima insularis Nguyen & Nguyen 2017 J Nat Hist 51:904 Polypheretima insularis CTU-EW 099.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Perichaeta intermedia Beddard 1889 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1889:380. Diporochaeta intermedia - Blakemore 2012:130
Megascolecidae Simsia intermedia papillata Jamieson 1971 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:1. Simsia intermedia papillata - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta intermedia taipo Jamieson 1976 J.Roy.Soc.N.Z.6(1):42. Diporochaeta intermedia taipo - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus intermedius Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:133. Cryptodrilus intermedius - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx intermedius Beddard 1893 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1893:689. Perionyx intermedius - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides intestinalis Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Megascolides intestinalis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima invisa Cognetti 1913 Nova Guinea 9:294. Polypheretima annulata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima invisa Ishizuka K. 2000 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series a (Zoology)p. 189 Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Gastrodrilus iosem Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra iosem iosem - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire iranomala Nguyen, Lam & Nguyen 2021 Eur J Tax 746:98 Metaphire iranomala CTU-EW.020.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Polypheretima irawanensis Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:762 Polypheretima irawanensis WPU-A016 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas iriomotensis Shen 2018 Zootaxa 4496:320 Amynthas iriomotensis - - PDF
Megascolecidae Megascolex iris Michaelsen 1892 Arch.Naturg.58:244. Archipheretima iris - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus irregularis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:34. Notoscolex irregularis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta irregularis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:53. Perionychella irregularis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta irregularis Goto & Hatai 1899 Annot.Zool.Jap.3:14. Amynthas irregularis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides irregularis Lee 1952 Trans Roy.Soc.N.Z.80:34. Megascolides irregularis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas isarogensis Yong Hong & S. W. James 2004 Revue Suisse De Zoologie 111(4):730. Amynthas isarogensis - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta iseo Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Diporochaeta iseo - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas ishigakiensis Shen 2018 Zootaxa 4496:319 Amynthas ishigakiensis - - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima ishikawai Ohfuchi 1941 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)16:248. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Anisochaeta isla Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Anisochaeta isla - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima isselii Cognetti 1908 Boll.Mus.Torino 23(584):1. Metaphire isselii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jacita Gates 1931 Rec.Ind.Mus.33:390. Amynthas jacitus - -
Megascolecidae Deodrilus jacksoni Beddard 1890 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.)31:467. Deodrilus jacksoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jacobsoni Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):34. Amynthas jacobsoni - -
Megascolecidae Pleionogaster jagori Michaelsen 1892 Arch.Naturg.58:247. Pleionogaster horsti - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus jamiesoni Blakemore 1994 Mem.Qd.Mus.37(1):28. Heteroporodrilus jamiesoni - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni hornensis Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:720. Begemius jamiesoni hornensis - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:719. Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta jampeana Benham 1896 Ann.Nat.Hist.18:430. Amynthas jampeanus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jampeanus fumigatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:64. Amynthas jampeanus fumigatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jampeanus tigrinus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:66. Amynthas jampeanus tigrinus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jangbogoi Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):74. Amynthas jangbogoi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jaoi Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:112. Amynthas jaoi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex japonicus Horst 1883 Notes Leyden Mus.5:192. Amynthas japonicus - -
Megascolecidae Rhodopis javanica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23(4):102. Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia javanica Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):93. Woodwardiella javanica - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima jenniferae Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:766 Polypheretima jenniferae WPU-A018 - PDF
Megascolecidae Notoscolex jenolanensis Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:13. Notoscolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex jenolanensis Boardman 1943 Rec.Aust.Mus.21:176. Megascolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex jeyporeghatiensis Narayanan & Paliwal 2024 Zootaxa 5424:573 Megascolex jeyporeghatiensis ZSI/WGRC/I.R.INV. 25144 - PDF
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