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 Notoscolex tuberculatus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:611. Notoscolex tuberculatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mediterreus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:614. Cryptodrilus mediterreus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta dorsalis Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:618. Gemascolex dorsalis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides pygmaeus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1525. Megascolides pygmaeus - -
Megascolecidae Perissogaster nemoralis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1527. Perissogaster nemoralis - -
Megascolecidae Perissogaster queenslandica Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1529. Perissogaster queenslandica - -
Megascolecidae Digaster perrieri Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1530. Digaster perrieri - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mudgeanus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1532. Cryptodrilus mudgeanus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus canaliculatus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1534. Cryptodrilus canaliculatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus oxleyensis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1537. Cryptodrilus oxleyensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus manifestus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1538. Cryptodrilus manifestus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus uncius Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1540. Cryptodrilus uncius - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fastigatus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1541. Cryptodrilus fastigatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus tenuis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1543. Cryptodrilus tenuis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mediocris Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1544. Cryptodrilus mediocris - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus illawarrae Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1546. Cryptodrilus illawarrae - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus sloanei Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1546. Cryptodrilus sloanei - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus singularis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1547. Cryptodrilus singularis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta indissimilis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1550. Spenceriella indissimilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta attenuata Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1552. Anisochaeta attenuata - Jamieson 2000
Megascolecidae Perichaeta macleayi Fletcher 1899 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1556. Anisochaeta macleayi - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Perichaeta macquariensis Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1000. Spenceriella macquariensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta terraereginae Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1002. Terrisswalkerius terraereginae - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta fecunda Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1007. Spenceriella fecunda - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus saccarius montanus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1011. Cryptodrilus saccarius montanus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus saccarius robustus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1012. Cryptodrilus saccarius robustus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fasciatus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:988. Cryptodrilus fasciatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus smithi Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:992. Cryptodrilus smithi - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus tryoni Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:994. Cryptodrilus tryoni - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus semicinctus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:996. Cryptodrilus semicinctus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus simulans Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:998. Cryptodrilus simulans - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus oregonensis swiftae F.Smith 1937 Proc.N.S.Nat.Mus.84(3009):180. Toutellus oregonensis swiftae - -
Megascolecidae Perissogaster nunoralis Beddard 1891 Proc.Phys.Soc.Edinb.10:277. Perissogaster nunoralis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta oeriginosa Beddard 1891 Proc.Phys.Soc.Edinb.10:278. Amynthas aeruginosus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta newcombei Beddard 1887 Proc.Roy.Soc.Edinb.14:170. Propheretima newcombei - Blakemore 2000:38
Megascolecidae Perichaeta upoluensis Beddard 1887 proc.Roy.Soc.Edinb.14:174. Amynthas upoluensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta tasmanica Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.N.S.Wales 7:47. Anisochaeta tasmanica - -
Megascolecidae Digaster bradburyi Jamieson 1970 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.82(3):35. Digaster bradburyi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster anomala Jamieson 1970 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.82(3):40. Digaster anomala - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus incommodus Jamieson & Nash 1976 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.87:47. Plutellus incommodus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus raveni Jamieson & Nash 1976 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.87:47. Plutellus raveni - -
Megascolecidae Digaster keatsi Jamieson 1977 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.88:83. Digaster keatsi - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex walkeri Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):100. Gemascolex walkeri - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella imparicystis Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):103. Spenceriella imparicystis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella penolaensis Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):105. Spenceriella penolaensis - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex octothecatus Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):14. Gemascolex octothetacus - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella inconstans Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):83. Perionychella inconstans - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex bursatus Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):87. Gemascolex bursatus - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex mirabilis Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):92. Gemascolex mirabilis - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex similis Jamieson 1974 Proc.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.98(2):97. Gemascolex similis - -
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