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 Pheretima monstrifera Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.4(11):168. Amynthas monstriferus - Blakemore 2012: 36, Shen 2018:331 PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas monsoonus S.W.James & Hsi-Te Shih &Hsueh-Wen Chang 2005 Journal of Natural History 39(14):1012. Amynthas monsoonus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monotheca S. W. James 2004 The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2004. 52(2):295. Pheretima monotheca - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex monostichus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):217. Megascolex monostichus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monoserialis Chen 1938 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:399. Amynthas monoserialis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monoporata S. W. James 2004 The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2004. 52(2):300. Pheretima monoporata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monopera Cognetti 1911 Boll.Mus.Torino 26(641):5. Pheretima monopera - -
Megascolecidae Aporodrilus monogynus Blakemore, R. 2000 Records of the Queen Victoria Museum p.23 Aporodrilus monogynus - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta monogyna Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Diporochaeta monogyna - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta monocystis Horst 1899 Notes Leyden Mus.20:202. Polypheretima elongata - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta monilicystis Michaelsen 1892 Arch.Naturg.58(1):251. Amynthas monilicystis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima moniliata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:105. Amynthas moniliatus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta molokaiensis Beddard 1896 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1896:201. Amynthas molokaiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima molleri Michaelsen 1920 Ark.Zool.13(19):12. Polypheretima moelleri - -
Megascolecidae Aridulodrilus molesworthae Dyne 2021 Rec Austr Mus 73:124 Aridulodrilus molesworthae W36906 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima molesta Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus.33:420. Metaphire californica - Blakemore 2007
Megascolecidae Woodwardia molaeleonis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):195. Woodwardiella molaeleonis - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria mohiskulensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:275 Kanchuria mohiskulensis HGCU-190104 - PDF
Megascolecidae Perichaeta modiglianii Rosa 1889 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)27:134. Amynthas modiglianii - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex modestus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):203. Notoscolex modestus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus modestus Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):247. Plutellus modestus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx modestus Stephenson 1922 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:435. Perionyx modestus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima modesta Michaelsen 1927 Boll.Lab.Zool.Portici 21:88. Amynthas modestus - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta modesta Jamieson 1977 Rec.Aust.Mus.30:282. Diporochaeta modesta - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas moakensis Hong,Yong, Kim, TAe-Heung 2002 Korean Journal of Biological Sciences, p.197 Amynthas moakensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mjobergi Michaelsen 1917 Kungl.Svenska Vet.-Akad.Handl.52(13):28. Spenceriella mjobergi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mjobergi Michaelsen 1923 Ark.Zool.15(14):10. Amynthas mjoebergi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mitakensis Ishizuka K. 2000 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.28 Amynthas fuscatus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus mishmiensis Julka 1976 Rec.Zool.Surv.India 69:236. Plutellus mishmiensis - -
Megascolecidae Terrisswalkerius miserae Jamieson 1997 Mem.Qd.Mus.42(1):266. Terrisswalkerius miserae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima misera Cognetti 1913 Nova Guinea 9:292. Amynthas miserus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima misella Cognetti 1913 Nova Guinea 9:291. Amynthas misellus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima misamisensis Aspe & James 2014 Zootaxa 3881:418 Pheretima misamisensis NMA 4516 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas mirifius Sun & Zhao 2013 J Nat Hist 47:1151 Amynthas mirifius SNM C-HN201103-02 -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta mirabilis Bourne 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:669. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex mirabilis Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):92. Gemascolex mirabilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mira Gates 1972 Micronesica 8:121. Pithemera mira - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus minyoni Dyne 1981 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.W.105(2):100. Plutellus minyoni - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas minutus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:906. Polypheretima polytheca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima minuta Gates 1929 Proc.U.S.Nat.Mus.75(10):18. Amynthas exiguus - Gates 1930
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus minor Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:144. Cryptodrilus minor - -
Megascolecidae Digaster minor Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:65. Digaster minor - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex minor Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:49. Megascolex minor - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella minor Jamieson 1979 Aust.J.Zool.27(4):648. Spenceriella minor - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas minjae Hong 2001 Zool. Stud., 40(4): 264. Amynthas minjae - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx minimus Stephenson 1920 Mem.Ind.Mus.7:219. Perionyx minimus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex minimus Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:60. Notoscolex minimus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta minima Horst 1893 Reise Niederl.O.Ind.3:66. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta minima Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:274. Diporochaeta minima - -
Megascolecidae Digaster minima Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster minima - -
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