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 bipapillata Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 11:280. Metaphire bipapillata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exiloides Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 11:280. Metaphire exiloides - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fangi Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) (4)11:275. Metaphire fangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima aculeata Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:390. Amynthas aculeatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima eluta Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:99. Amynthas elutus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima luxa Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:427. Amynthas luxus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima miniata Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:101. Amynthas miniatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pannosa Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:441. Amynthas pannosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pauxillula Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:442. Amynthas pauxillulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ralla Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:104. Amynthas rallus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima rallida Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:106. Amynthas rallidus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima rubella Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:108. Amynthas rubellus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima rutila Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:111. Amynthas rutilus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima serena Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:113. Amynthas serenus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sigillata Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:115. Amynthas sigillatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sonella Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:458. Amynthas sonellus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vieta Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:462. Amynthas glabrus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima lorella Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:425. Metaphire lorella - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima scitula Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:457. Metaphire scitula - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima malaca Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:429. Pheretima malaca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima arboricola Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:399. Planapheretima arboricola - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex montanus Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:381. Tonoscolex montanus - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex parvus Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:386. Tonoscolex parvus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kikuchii Hatai & Ohfuchi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)10:767. Duplodicodrilus schmardae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula ranuncula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus ranunculus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monstrifera Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.4(11):168. Amynthas monstriferus - Blakemore 2012: 36, Shen 2018:331 PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima serrata Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:165. Amynthas serratus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:171. Amynthas susakii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii patina Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:175. Amynthas susakii patinus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vallis Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:176. Amynthas vallis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bitheca Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku.Univ.(4)11:179. Metaphire bitheca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima koryoensis Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:146. Metaphire koryoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula typica Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Pheretima fibula typica - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides cascadensis F.Smith 1937 Proc.U.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):164. Driloleirus cascadensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides eiseni F.Smith 1937 Proc.U.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):171. Driloleirus eiseni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides macelfreshi F.Smith 1937 Proc.U.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):166. Driloleirus maclfreshi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides michaelseni F.Smith 1937 Proc.U.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):168. Driloleirus michaelseni - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus garloughi F.Smith 1937 Proc.V.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):175. Argilophilus garloughi - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus oregonensis F.Smith 1937 Proc.V.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):177.180?? Toutellus oregonensis oregonensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus oregonensis swiftae F.Smith 1937 Proc.N.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):180. Toutellus oregonensis swiftae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bifida Gates 1937 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.80:310. Amynthas bifidus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima copulata Gates 1937 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.80(7):31. Amynthas copulatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima procera Gates 1937 Bull.Raffles Mus.13:193. Amynthas procerus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima arcuata Gates 1937 Bull.Raffles Mus.13:189. Metaphire arcuata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima callosa Gates 1937 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.80:313. Pheretima callosa - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima servina Hatai & Ohfuchi 1937 Res.Bull.Saito Ho-on Kai Mus.12:1. Metaphire servinus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:340. Amynthas kanrazanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana incerta Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Uni.(4)11:343. Amynthas kanrazanus incertus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima quelparta Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:347. Metaphire quelparta - -
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