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 queribunda Gates 1958 Amer.Mus.Nov.no.1888:25. Metapheretima queribunda - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tumulifaciens Lee 1967 Trans.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.91:59. Metapheretima jocchana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bulmeri Gates 1970 Aust.Zool.15:386. Metapheretima bulmeri - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima andurili Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):109. Metapheretima andurili - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima deidrae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):102. Metapheretima deidrae - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima dorii Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):108. Metapheretima dorii - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima durendali Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):104. Metapheretima durendali - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima elrondi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):93. Metapheretima elrondi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima excalaberi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):104. Metapheretima excalaberi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima glamdringi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):113. Metapheretima glamdringi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima kilii Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):107. Metapheretima kilii - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima lindiae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):89. Metapheretima lindiae - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima orcrista Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):112. Metapheretima orcrista - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima quinqueremis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):85. Metapheretima quinqueremis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima septocta Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):103. Metapheretima septocta - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima simsi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):87. Metapheretima simsi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sola Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):93 Metapheretima sola - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima stingi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):109. Metapheretima stingi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sucklingensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):102. Metapheretima sucklingensis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima triciae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):94. Metapheretima triciae - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima agathis Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):549. Metapheretima agathis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima apunae Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):550. Metapheretima apunae - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima buckerfieldi Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):552. Metapheretima buckerfieldi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima erromangae Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):553. Metapheretima erromangae - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sergei Easton 1984 N.Z.Journ.Zool.11:117. Metapheretima sergei - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai 1984 Zool.Zh.63(4):614. Metapheretima vietnamensis ZMLUM W270 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tani Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:4. Metapheretima tani SORC-HV.227 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima tiencanhensis Pham 1995 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 17(1) Metapheretima tiencanhensis SORC-HV.228 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Megascolides australis McCoy 1878 Prodr.Zool.Vict.21. Megascolides australis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides pygmaeus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1525. Megascolides pygmaeus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex illawarrae Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:1523. Megascolides illawarrae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides mawarrae Benham 1890 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.) 31:224. Megascolides mawarrae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides attenuatus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:155. Megascolides attenuatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides cameroni Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:144. Megascolides cameroni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides hulmei Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:147. Megascolides hulmei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides incertus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:151. Megascolides incertus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides insignis Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:146. Megascolides insignis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides manni Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:149. Megascolides manni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides manni variabilis Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:150. Megascolides manni variabilis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides obscurus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:148. Megascolides obscurus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides roseus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:153. Megascolides roseus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides sinuosus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:152. Megascolides sinuosus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides victoriensis Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:151. Megascolides victoriensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides singhalensis Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:174. Megascolides singhalensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides halyi Michaelsen 1899 Zool.Jb.Syst.12:142. Megascolides halyi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides punctatus Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:37. Megascolides punctatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides steeli Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:34. Megascolides steeli - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides volvens Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:39. Megascolides volvens - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex tisdalli Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:36. Megascolides tisdalli - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides diaphanus Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:32. Megascolides diaphanus - -
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