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 travancorensis quilonensis Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Nat.wiss.Ver.Hamb.19:75. Megascolex travancorensis quilonensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis typica Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19(5):72. Megascolex travancorensis typica - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex eunephrus Cognetti 1911 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(8)7:498. Megascolex eunephrus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex ratus Cognetti 1911 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(8)7:500. Megascolex ratus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex novaecaledoniae Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):257. Megascolex novaecaledoniae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex annandalei Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:263. Megascolex annandalei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex bifoveatus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:266. Megascolex bifoveatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex curtus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:267. Megascolex curtus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pattipolensis Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:265. Megascolex pattipolensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex quintus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:268. Megascolex quintus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sextus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:270. Megascolex sextus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis bonnacordensis Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):84. Megascolex travancorensis bonnacordensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex campester Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:78. Megascolex campester - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex cochinensis Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:96. Megascolex cochinensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex escherichi papillifer Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:77. Megascolex escherichi papillifer - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex filiciseta Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:94. Megascolex filiciseta - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex hortonensis Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:83. Megascolex hortonensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex kavalaianus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:91. Megascolex kavalaianus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex kempi Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:84. Megascolex kempi - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex konkanensis longus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:97. Megascolex konkanensis longus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex phaseolus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:93. Megascolex phaseolus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex polytheca Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:89. Megascolex polytheca - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex polytheca zonatus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:90. Megascolex polytheca zonatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex varians insolitus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:86. Megascolex varians insolitus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex zietzi quadricystis Michaelsen 1916 Ark.Zool.10(9):9. Megascolex zietzi quadricystis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pentagonalis Stephenson 1916 Rec.Ind.Mus.12:331. Megascolex pentagonalis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pumilio Stephenson 1916 Rec.Ind.Mus.12:333. Megascolex pumilio - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex trivandranus Stephenson 1916 Rec.Ind.Mus.12:330. Megascolex trivandranus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex fuscus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh .52(13):24. Megascolex fuscus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex heterochaetus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh. 52(13):25. Megascolex heterochaetus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex parvus Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):30. Megascolex parvus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex horai Stephenson 1922 Rec.Ind.Mus.24:432. Megascolex horai - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex porphyrozonus Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:337. Megascolex porphyrozonus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sylvicola marinae Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:336. Megascolex sylvicola marinae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex triangularis Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:56. Megascolex triangularis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex tripartitus Stephenson 1925 Rec.Ind.Mus.27:58. Megascolex tripartitus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex curgensis Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.42:64. Megascolex curgensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pheretima Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.38:66. Megascolex pheretima - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex auriculata Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:64. Megascolex auriculata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex avicula Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:66. Megascolex avicula - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex kumiliensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:70. Megascolex kumiliensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex peermadensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:68. Megascolex peermadensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex polytheca uniquus Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:71. Megascolex polytheca uniquus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex travancorensis proboscidea Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:62. Megascolex travancorensis proboscidea - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex albidus Jackson 1931 J.Roy.Soc.W.Aust.17:118. Megascolex albidus - -
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 Megascolex peranellus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeyl.24:78. Megascolex peranellus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex novae-zelandiae Lee 1952 Trans.Roy.Soc.N.Z.80:38. Megascolex novae-zelandiae - -
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