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 murayamai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:164. Amynthas murayamai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima phasela tamurai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:411. Amynthas acinctus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima reisuiensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:139. Amynthas reisuiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima shinkeiensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:134. Amynthas shinkeiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima keishuensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:155. Metaphire keishuensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima soulensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:131. Metaphire soulensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima yezoensis Kobayashi 1938 Annot.Zool.Jap.17:412. Amynthas yezoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sempoensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:149. Pheretima sempoensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas aeruginosus Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:101. Amynthas aeruginosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima californica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Metaphire californica - -
Megascolecidae Rhodopis javanica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23(4):102. Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Nitocris gracilis Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta corticis Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Hegesipyle hanno Kinberg 1867 Ofv.Akad.Fohr.23:101. Genus dubium - -
Megascolecidae Lampito mauritii Kinberg 1867 Ofv.Akad.Fohr.23:103. Lampito mauritii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima montana Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Pheretima montana - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus sadhupulensis Julka et al 1994 Research Bull.Panjab Univ.Sci.44(1-4):217. Plutellus sadhupulensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx jorpokriensis Julka 1975 Mitt.Zool.Mus.Berlin 51(1):21. Perionyx jorpokriensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus ghumensis Julka 1975 Mitt.Zool.Mus.Berlin 51(1):24. Plutellus ghumensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus mishmiensis Julka 1976 Rec.Zool.Surv.India 69:236. Plutellus mishmiensis - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex michaelseni Julka 1976 Rec.Zool.Surv.India 69:233. Tonoscolex michaelseni - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx daflaensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.Ind.(Misc.Publ.No.26):18. Perionyx daflaensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx daminensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.Ind.(Misc.Publ.No.26):20. Perionyx daminensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx vidakensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.Ind.(Misc.Publ.No.26):27. Perionyx vidakensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus bahli Julka 1981 Rev.Zool.Surv.Ind. Plutellus bahli - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus daminensis Julka 1981 Rev.Zool.Surv.Ind. Plutellus daminensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus richikensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India,Occ.Pap (0)26:12. Plutellus richikensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus taksingensis Julka 1981 Rev.Zool.Surv.Ind. Plutellus taksingensis - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex indicus Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India,Occ.Pap.0(26):29. Tonoscolex indicus - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex kabakensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India, Occ.Pap.(0)26:30. Tonoscolex kabakensis - -
Megascolecidae Dashiella khandalaensis Julka 1988 Fauna India Mega.Oligo.94. Dashiella khandalaensis - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria octotheca Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):88. Kanchuria octotheca - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria sumerianus Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):89. Kanchuria sumerianus - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria turaensis Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):89. Kanchuria turaensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire remanens Jin et al. 2022 Diversity 14(275):12 Metaphire remanens P1CJHUSH190521800 N5-04A not available (fails to meet ICZN 8.5.3) PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas qiongzhongensis Jiang & Zhao 2015 J Nat Hist 49:13 Amynthas qiongzhongensis C-HN022-02A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas marsupiformis Jiang & Yuan 2018 Zootaxa 4496:274 Amynthas marsupiformis C-GX201314-04A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas infuscuatus Jiang & Sun 2015 J Nat Hist 49:11 Amynthas infuscuatus C-HN020-02A -
Megascolecidae Amynthas anteporus Jiang & Dong 2018 Zootaxa 4496:271 Amynthas anteporus C-GX201305-01A - PDF
Megascolecidae Terrisswalkerius leichhardti Jamieson, McDonald & James 2013 Mem Queensl Mus 58:17 Perionychella leichhardti QM G231053 Blakemore 2014
Megascolecidae Diplotrema anomala Jamieson, McDonald & James 2015 Mem Queensl Mus 59:172 Diplotrema anomala QM G231042. -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema altanmoui Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema altanmoui - -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema mcdonaldi Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema mcdonaldi - -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema paripunctata Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema paripunctata - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella cormieri Jamieson & Wampler 1979 Aust.J.Zool.27(4):641. Spenceriella cormieri - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella curtisi Jamieson & Wampler 1979 Aust.J.Zool.27(4):644. Spenceriella curtisi - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella noticula Jamieson & Wampler 1979 Aust.J.Zool.27(4):651. Spenceriella noticula - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus incommodus Jamieson & Nash 1976 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.87:47. Plutellus incommodus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus raveni Jamieson & Nash 1976 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.87:47. Plutellus raveni - -
Megascolecidae Didymogaster prothecata Jamieson & Bradbury 1972 Pedobiologia 12:111. Didymogaster prothecata - -
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