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 Megascolex armatus Beddard 1883 Ann Mag Nat Hist 12:256 Megascolex armatus - -
Megascolecidae Mahbenus imperatrix Bourne 1894 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.) 36:12. Megascolex imperatrix - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex lorenzi Rosa 1894 Atti.Acad.Torino 29:5. Megascolex lorenzi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pharetratus Rosa 1894 Atti.Acad.Torino 29:3. Megascolex pharetratus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex monticola Beddard 1895 Monogr.Oligo.:374. Megascolex monticola - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex tenax Beddard 1895 Monogr.Oligo.:377. Megascolex tenax - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex albidus Beddard 1896 Monogr.Oligo.:387. Megascolex albidus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex acanthodriloides Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:235. Megascolex acanthodriloides - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex funis Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:210. Megascolex funis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex multispinus Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:211. Megascolex multispinus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex nureliyensis Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:232. Megascolex nureliyensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sarasinorum Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:224. Megascolex sarasinorum - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex schmardae Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:208. Megascolex schmardae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex singhalensis Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:227. Megascolex singhalensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex varians Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:201. Megascolex varians - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex varians simplex Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:207. Megascolex simplex varians - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex zygochaetus Michaelsen 1897 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.14:199. Megascolex zygochaetus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex konkanensis Fedarb 1898 J.Bombay Soc.11:434. Megascolex konkanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex illidgei Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:50. Megascolex illidgei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex minor Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:49. Megascolex minor - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex montanus Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:48. Megascolex montanus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex terangiensis Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:51. Megascolex terangiensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex andersoni Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:44. Megascolex andersoni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex fardyi Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:46. Megascolex fardyi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex larpentensis Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:45. Megascolex larpentensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex lobulatus Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:49. Megascolex lobulatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pritchardi Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:47. Megascolex pritchardi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex laingii Benham 1903 Trans.N.Z.Inst.35:273. Megascolex laingii - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex albanyensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):221. Megascolex albanyensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex bistichus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):216. Megascolex bistichus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex colliensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):219. Megascolex colliensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex collinus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):225. Megascolex collinus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex fletcheri Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19(5):21. Megascolex fletcheri - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex galei Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):223. Megascolex galei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex harveyensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):211. Megascolex harveyensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex hendersoni Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):162. Megascolex hendersoni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex imparicystis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):209. Megascolex imparicystis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex longiseta Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):163. Megascolex longiseta - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mediaeviae Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:19. Megascolex mediaeviae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex monostichus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):217. Megascolex monostichus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex purpurascens Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):214. Megascolex purpurascens - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex torbayensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):214. Megascolex torbayensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex whistleri Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):212. Megascolex whistleri - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex zietzi Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:17. Megascolex zietzi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex willey Michaelsen 1909 Spol.Zeyl.6:96. Megascolex willey - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex adami Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:64. Megascolex adami - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex escherichi Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19(5):66. Megascolex escherichi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex insignis Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:78. Megascolex insignis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex spectabilis Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:80. Megascolex spectabilis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis ghatensis Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Nat.wiss.Ver.Hamb.19:75. Megascolex travancorensis ghatensis - -
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