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 Digaster minima Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster minima - -
Megascolecidae Digaster nothofagi Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster nothofagi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster pseudoperichaeta Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster pseudoperichaeta - -
Megascolecidae Digaster sexpunctata Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster sexpunctata - -
Megascolecidae Digaster keatsi Jamieson 1977 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.88:83. Digaster keatsi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster lingi Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.38(2):584. Digaster lingi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster moretonensis Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.35(2):586. Digaster moretonensis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster eastoni Blakemore 2000 Records of the Australian Museum p. 218 Digaster eastoni - -
Megascolecidae Digaster googarnae Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.360 Digaster googarnae - -
Megascolecidae Digaster grandis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.364 Digaster grandis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster rosea Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.410 Digaster rosea - -
Megascolecidae Digaster senitatis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.414 Digaster segnitatis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster septentrionalis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.417 Digaster septentrionalis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster tararanea Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.422. Digaster tararanea - -
Megascolecidae Digaster williamsi Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.425 Digaster williamsi - -
Megascolecidae Didymogaster sylvaticus Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:554. Didymogaster sylvaticus - -
Megascolecidae Didymogaster prothecata Jamieson & Bradbury 1972 Pedobiologia 12:111. Didymogaster prothecata - -
Megascolecidae Deodrilus jacksoni Beddard 1890 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.)31:467. Deodrilus jacksoni - -
Megascolecidae Dendropheretima banahawensis S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):273. Dendropheretima banahawensis - -
Megascolecidae Dendropheretima bicolensis S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):275. Dendropheretima bicolensis - -
Megascolecidae Dashiella khandalaensis Julka 1988 Fauna India Mega.Oligo.94. Dashiella khandalaensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus rusticus Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:570. Cryptodrilus rusticus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus saccarius Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:951. Cryptodrilus saccarius - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fletcheri Beddard 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:544. Cryptodrilus fletcheri - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mediterreus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:614. Cryptodrilus mediterreus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus rubens Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:381. Cryptodrilus rubens - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus canaliculatus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1534. Cryptodrilus canaliculatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fastigatus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1541. Cryptodrilus fastigatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus illawarrae Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1546. Cryptodrilus illawarrae - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus manifestus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1538. Cryptodrilus manifestus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mediocris Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1544. Cryptodrilus mediocris - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus mudgeanus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1532. Cryptodrilus mudgeanus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus oxleyensis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1537. Cryptodrilus oxleyensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus simulans Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:998. Cryptodrilus simulans - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus singularis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1547. Cryptodrilus singularis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus sloanei Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1546. Cryptodrilus sloanei - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus smithi Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:992. Cryptodrilus smithi - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus tenuis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1543. Cryptodrilus tenuis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus uncius Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1540. Cryptodrilus uncius - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus purpureus Michaelsen 1889 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.6:3. Cryptodrilus purpureus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fasciatus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:988. Cryptodrilus fasciatus - -
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 semicinctus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:996. Cryptodrilus semicinctus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus tryoni Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:994. Cryptodrilus tryoni - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus insularis Rosa 1891 Ann.Nat.Hist.Wien 6:387. Cryptodrilus insularis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus capestris Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.(n.s.) 4:138. Cryptodrilus capestris - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus dubius Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:136. Cryptodrilus dubius - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus frenchi Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:135. Cryptodrilus frenchi - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus gippslandicus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:132. Cryptodrilus gippslandicus - -
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