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 Woodwardiella kayankulamensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:53. Woodwardiella kayankulamensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex kavalaianus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:91. Megascolex kavalaianus - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria karorensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:274 Kanchuria karorensis HGCU-190102 - PDF
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus kaputar Blakemore 2000 Records of the Australian Museum p.206 Heteroporodrilus kaputar - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana incerta Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Uni.(4)11:343. Amynthas kanrazanus incertus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:340. Amynthas kanrazanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kamitai Kobayashi 1934 J.Chosen Nat.Hist.Soc.19:5. Amynthas kamitai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kalingaensis Hong & James 2010 Zool. Studies 49(4): 524 Pheretima kalingaensis NMA 4336 -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex kalimpongensis Ahmed & Julka 2022 Zootaxa 5124:376 Tonoscolex kalimpongensis ZSI-GNC-An 2203/1 - PDF
Megascolecidae Polypheretima kalimpaaensis Fahri & Amaliah 2017 Raffles Bull Zool 65:564 Polypheretima kalimpaaensis MZB Oli. 0051 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima kalbaryoensis Hong & James 2011 Raffles Bull. Zool. 59: 21 Pheretima kalbaryoensis NMA 4386 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas kalaensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:68. Amynthas kalaensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kaironkensis Gates 1970 Aust.Zool.15:387. Amynthas kaironkensis - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex kabakensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India, Occ.Pap.(0)26:30. Tonoscolex kabakensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas juloides Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:53. Amynthas juloides - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima julkai Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1780 Pheretima julkai NMA 04377 -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta juliani Perrier 1875 C.R.Acad.Sci.81:1045. Amynthas juliani - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides jotaylorae Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Megascolides jotaylorae - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx jorpokriensis Julka 1975 Mitt.Zool.Mus.Berlin 51(1):21. Perionyx jorpokriensis - -
Megascolecidae Arctiostrotus johnsoni McKey et.al. 1994 Canadian Journal of Zoology 72(7):1330. Arctiostrotus johnsoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jocchana Cognetti 1911 Boll.Mus.Torino 26:5. Metapheretima jocchana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kampeni Cognetti 1914 Zool.Jb.Syst.37:356. Metapheretima jocchana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tumulifaciens Lee 1967 Trans.Roy.Soc.S.Aust.91:59. Metapheretima jocchana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jiriensis Song & Paik 1971 Korean J.Zool.14:193. Amynthas jiriensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jindoensis Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):73. Amynthas jindoensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jinburi Blakemore, Lee, Lee & Seo 2013 ZooKeys 307:39 Amynthas jinburi NIBR IV0000213690 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jiangmenensis Zhang, Li and Qiu 2006 J. Nat. Hist., 40: 398. Amynthas jiangmenensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex jeyporeghatiensis Narayanan & Paliwal 2024 Zootaxa 5424:573 Megascolex jeyporeghatiensis ZSI/WGRC/I.R.INV. 25144 - PDF
Megascolecidae Notoscolex jenolanensis Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:13. Notoscolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex jenolanensis Boardman 1943 Rec.Aust.Mus.21:176. Megascolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima jenniferae Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:766 Polypheretima jenniferae WPU-A018 - PDF
Megascolecidae Rhodopis javanica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23(4):102. Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex capensis Horst 1883 Notes Leyden Mus.5:195. Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta sumatrana Horst 1883 Notes Leyden Mus 5:189 Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia javanica Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):93. Woodwardiella javanica - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex japonicus Horst 1883 Notes Leyden Mus.5:192. Amynthas japonicus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jaoi Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:112. Amynthas jaoi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jangbogoi Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):74. Amynthas jangbogoi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jampeanus tigrinus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:66. Amynthas jampeanus tigrinus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jampeanus fumigatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:64. Amynthas jampeanus fumigatus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta jampeana Benham 1896 Ann.Nat.Hist.18:430. Amynthas jampeanus - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:719. Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni hornensis Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:720. Begemius jamiesoni hornensis - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus jamiesoni Blakemore 1994 Mem.Qd.Mus.37(1):28. Heteroporodrilus jamiesoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jacobsoni Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):34. Amynthas jacobsoni - -
Megascolecidae Deodrilus jacksoni Beddard 1890 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.)31:467. Deodrilus jacksoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima jacita Gates 1931 Rec.Ind.Mus.33:390. Amynthas jacitus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima isselii Cognetti 1908 Boll.Mus.Torino 23(584):1. Metaphire isselii - -
Megascolecidae Anisochaeta isla Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Anisochaeta isla - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas ishigakiensis Shen 2018 Zootaxa 4496:319 Amynthas ishigakiensis - - PDF
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