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 honbaensis Gates 1941 Rec.Ind.Mus.43:497. Metaphire honbaensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ishikawai Ohfuchi 1941 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)16:248. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima torii Ohfuchi 1941 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)16:244. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima aimerikiensis Ohfuchi 1941 Palao.Trop.Biol.Stu.Stud.Tokyo 2:302. Pheretima aimerikiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima palaoensis Ohfuchi 1941 Palao.Trop.Biol.Stud.Tokyo 2:287. Pheretima palaoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima yapensis Ohfuchi 1941 Palao.Trop.Biol.Stu.Stud.2:283. Pheretima yapensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex equestris Benham 1942 Trans.Roy.Soc.N.Z.72:220. Aporodrilus equestris - Blakemore 2011
Megascolecidae Pheretima americana bidentata Cernosvitov 1942 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.(B) 111:198. Pheretima americana bidentata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima humilis Gates 1942 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.98:120. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex crateroides Boardman 1943 Rec.Aust.Mus.21:174. Megascolex crateroides - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex jenolanensis Boardman 1943 Rec.Aust.Mus.21:176. Megascolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex wiburdi Boardman 1943 Rec.Aust.Mus.21:168. Megascolex wiburdi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima subtilis Gates 1943 Ohio J.Sci.43:104. Metaphire subtilis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex peranellus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeyl.24:78. Megascolex peranellus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bahli Gates 1945 Spol.Zeyl.24:85. Metaphire bahli - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex lautus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeylanica 24:71. Notoscolex lautus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex plenus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeylanica 24:73. Notoscolex plenus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx festivus Gates 1945 Proc.Ind.Acad.Sci.(B)21(4):227. Perionyx festivus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx miniatus Gates 1945 J.Roy.Aviatic Soc.Bengal. 11:73. Perionyx miniatus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx rufulus Gates 1945 J.Roy.Asiatic Soc.Bengal 11:74. Perionyx rufulus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus exilis Gates 1945 Proc.Ind.Acad.Sci.(B) 21(4):224. Plutellus exilis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus himalayanus Gates 1945 J.Roy.AsiaticSoc.Bengal.11:71. Plutellus himalayanus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus rallus Gates 1945 J.Roy.Asiatic Soc.Bengal.11:72. Plutellus rallus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima acidophila Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:111. Amynthas acidophilus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima axillis Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:122. Amynthas axillis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima benigna Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:101. Amynthas benignus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima crurata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:120. Amynthas cruratus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima dactilica Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:106. Amynthas dactilicus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima digna Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.(B) 16:132. Amynthas dignus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima domosa Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.(B) 16:101. Amynthas domosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima edita Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.(B) 16:94. Amynthas editus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fluxa Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:133. Amynthas fluxus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gravis Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:129. Amynthas gravis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hexita Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:100. Amynthas hexitus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jaoi Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:112. Amynthas jaoi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima lacinata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:98. Amynthas lacinatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima limellula Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:127. Amynthas limellulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima moniliata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:105. Amynthas moniliatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima mucrorima Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:108. Amynthas mucrorimus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima nubila Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:125. Amynthas nubilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima omeimontis kinfumontis Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:119. Amynthas omeimontis kinfumontis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima palmosa Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:116. Amynthas palmosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sapiniana Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:130. Amynthas sapinianus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sucata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:88. Amynthas sucatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima szechuanensis valata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:103. Amynthas szechuanensis valatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima triastriata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:97. Amynthas triastriatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tripuncta Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:85. Amynthas tripunctus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vivida Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:123. Amynthas vividus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima leonoris Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:114. Metaphire leonoris - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima longipenis Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:91. Metaphire longipenis - -
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