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 Tonoscolex indicus Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India,Occ.Pap.0(26):29. Tonoscolex indicus - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex kabakensis Julka 1981 Rec.Zool.Surv.India, Occ.Pap.(0)26:30. Tonoscolex kabakensis - -
Megascolecidae Dashiella khandalaensis Julka 1988 Fauna India Mega.Oligo.94. Dashiella khandalaensis - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria octotheca Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):88. Kanchuria octotheca - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria sumerianus Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):89. Kanchuria sumerianus - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria turaensis Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):89. Kanchuria turaensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus sadhupulensis Julka et al 1994 Research Bull.Panjab Univ.Sci.44(1-4):217. Plutellus sadhupulensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas aeruginosus Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:101. Amynthas aeruginosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima californica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Metaphire californica - -
Megascolecidae Rhodopis javanica Kinberg 1866 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23(4):102. Metaphire javanica - -
Megascolecidae Nitocris gracilis Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta corticis Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Hegesipyle hanno Kinberg 1867 Ofv.Akad.Fohr.23:101. Genus dubium - -
Megascolecidae Lampito mauritii Kinberg 1867 Ofv.Akad.Fohr.23:103. Lampito mauritii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima montana Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Pheretima montana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kamitai Kobayashi 1934 J.Chosen Nat.Hist.Soc.19:5. Amynthas kamitai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kyamikia Kobayashi 1934 J. Chosen. Nat. Hist. Soc., 19:1. Amynthas carnosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima aggera Kobayashi 1934 J.Chosen.Nat.Hist.Soc.19:7. Metaphire aggera - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula ranuncula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus ranunculus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima monstrifera Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.4(11):168. Amynthas monstriferus - Blakemore 2012: 36, Shen 2018:331 PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima serrata Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:165. Amynthas serratus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:171. Amynthas susakii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii patina Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:175. Amynthas susakii patinus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vallis Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:176. Amynthas vallis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bitheca Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku.Univ.(4)11:179. Metaphire bitheca - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima koryoensis Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:146. Metaphire koryoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula typica Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Pheretima fibula typica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:340. Amynthas kanrazanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kanrazana incerta Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Uni.(4)11:343. Amynthas kanrazanus incertus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima quelparta Kobayashi 1937 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:347. Metaphire quelparta - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kobayashii Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:119. Amynthas kobayashii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima koreana Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:115. Amynthas koreanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima morii Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.4(13):161. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima murayamai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:164. Amynthas murayamai - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima phasela tamurai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:411. Amynthas acinctus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima reisuiensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:139. Amynthas reisuiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima shinkeiensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:134. Amynthas shinkeiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima keishuensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:155. Metaphire keishuensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima soulensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:131. Metaphire soulensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima yezoensis Kobayashi 1938 Annot.Zool.Jap.17:412. Amynthas yezoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sempoensis Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:149. Pheretima sempoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hsinpuensis Kuo 1995 Nat. Hsin. Teach. Coll. Amynthas rockefelleri - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima medialis Lam, Nguyen & Nguyen 2018 Bull Raffles Mus 66:573 Polypheretima medialis CTU-EW.184.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Polypheretima tabhingensis Lam, Nguyen & Nguyen 2018 Bull Raffles Mus 66:575 Polypheretima tabhingensis CTU-EW.185.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas rarus Lam, Tran & Nguyen 2024 Zootaxa 5406:566 Amynthas rarus CTU EW.193.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas tayninhensis Lam, Tran & Nguyen 2024 Zootaxa 5406:569 Amynthas tayninhensis CTU EW.015.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima binhgiaensis Le 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):22. Thang 3. Metaphire? binhgiaensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima campestris Lee 1952 Trans.Roy.Soc.N.Z.80:39. Amynthas campestris - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta obtusa Lee 1952 Trans.Roy.Soc.N.Z.80:41. Diporochaeta obtusa - -
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