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 Paraplutellus insularis Jamieson 1972 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:73. Paraplutellus insularis - -
Megascolecidae Pseudocryptodrilus diaphanus Jamieson 1972 Zool.J.Linn.Soc.51:172. Pseudocryptodrilus diaphanus - -
Megascolecidae Simsia longwarriensis Jamieson 1972 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:73. Simsia longwarriensis - -
Megascolecidae Simsia multituberculata Jamieson 1972 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:89. Simsia multituberculata - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodriloides Jamieson 1972 J.Zool.Lond.165:488. Woodwardiella acanthodriloides - -
Megascolecidae Didymogaster prothecata Jamieson & Bradbury 1972 Pedobiologia 12:111. Didymogaster prothecata - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas omeimontis kinabalu Sims & Easton 1972 Biol.J.Linn.Soc.4(3):259. Amynthas omeimontis kinabalu - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima saba Sims & Eatson 1972 Biol.J.Linn.Soc.4(3):265. Planapheretima saba - -
Megascolecidae Austrohaplochaetella kendricki Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:492. Austrohaplochaetella kendricki - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus georgei Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:471. Graliophilus georgei - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus secundus Jamieson 1971 Zool.Lond.165:471. Graliophilus secundus - -
Megascolecidae Pseudonotoscolex pallinupensis Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:497. Pseudonotoscolex pallinupensis - -
Megascolecidae Simsia intermedia papillata Jamieson 1971 Mem.Nat.Mus.Vict.33:1. Simsia intermedia papillata - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodrilus Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.Lond.165:471. Woodwardiella acanthodrilus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jiriensis Song & Paik 1971 Korean J.Zool.14:193. Amynthas jiriensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kaironkensis Gates 1970 Aust.Zool.15:387. Amynthas kaironkensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima schraderi Gates 1970 Aust.Zool.15:388. Amynthas schrader - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bulmeri Gates 1970 Aust.Zool.15:386. Metapheretima bulmeri - -
Megascolecidae Digaster anomala Jamieson 1970 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.82(3):40. Digaster anomala - -
Megascolecidae Digaster bradburyi Jamieson 1970 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.82(3):35. Digaster bradburyi - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus lamingtonensis Jamieson 1970 J.Zool.London 162:115. Heteroporodrilus lamingtonensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus chenowithensis McKey F. 1970 Northwest Sci.44(4):240. Plutellus chenowithensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hammondi McKey F. 1970 Northwest Sci.44(4):235. Plutellus hammondi - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hopsonae McKey F. 1970 Northwest Sci.44(4):225. Macnabodrilus hopsonae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima geojeinsulae Song & Paik 1970 Korean J.Zool.13:103. Pheretima geojeinsulae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gucheonensis Song & Paik 1970 Korean.J.Zool.13:106. Pheretima gucheonensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima seungpanensis Song & Paik 1970 Korean J.Zool.13:11. Pheretima seungpanensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima loveridgei Gates 1968 J.Nat.Hist.2:257. Amynthas loveridgei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tumulifaciens Lee 1967 Trans.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.91:59. Metapheretima jocchana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima polyglandularis Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:30. Amynthas polyglandularis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima swanus Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:13. Amynthas swanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima taipeiensis Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:12. Amynthas taipeiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima yuhsi Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:5. Metaphire yuhsii - Blakemore 2005
Megascolecidae Plutellus geminatus Gates 1961 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(13)4:418. Plutellus geminatus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus montanus Gates 1961 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(13)4:419. Plutellus montanus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus rudis Gates 1961 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(13)4:420. Plutellus rudis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus tenuis Gates 1961 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(13)4:422. Plutellus tenuis - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta caswelli Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:270. Diporochaeta caswelli - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta minima Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:274. Diporochaeta minima - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta punctata Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:277. Diporochaeta punctata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex animae Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:281. Anisochaeta animae - Blakemore 2004
Megascolecidae Megascolides rubicundus Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:309. Megascolides rubicundus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides tasmani Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:313. Notoscolex tasmani - Blakemore 2011
Megascolecidae Plutellus parvus Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:331. Plutellus parvus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus stewartensis Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:333. Plutellus stewartensis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella argillae Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:342. Celeriella argillae - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella pallida Lee 1959 Bull.N.Z.Dept.Sci.Industr.Res.no.130:345. Celeriella pallida - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus adecus Macnab & McKey F. 1959 Northwest Science 33:165. Toutellus adecus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus hyoiedes Macnab & McKey F. 1959 Northwest Science 33:158. Toutellus hyoiedes - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus panulirus McKey F. 1959 Northwest.Sci.33:69. Argilophilus panulirus - -
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