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 Pheretima grandisetosa Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:3. Polypheretima grandisetosa SORC-HV.223 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Notoscolex grandis Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:551. Notoscolex grandis - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta grandis Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:63. Diporochaeta grandis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster grandis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.364 Digaster grandis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire grandipenes Bantaowong & Panha 2011 Trop. Nat. Hist. 11: 65 Metaphire grandipenes CUMZ 3213 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima grandipapillata Thai 1982 Zool.Zh.61(6):827. Amynthas? grandipapillata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima grahami Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):9. Metaphire grahami - -
Megascolecidae Nitocris gracilis Kinberg 1867 Ofv. Akad. Forh.23:102. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta tricystis Perrier 1877 Bull.Soc.Zool.Fr.2:243. Amynthas gracilis - Brown et al. 2006:340
Megascolecidae Perichaeta gracilis Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:958. Anisochaeta gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Pleurochaeta gracilis Bourne 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:666. Pleurochaeta gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta hawayana Rosa 1891 Ann.Mus.Wien 6:396. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bermudensis Beddard 1892 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1892:160. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta mauritiana Beddard 1892 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1892:170. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta mandhorensis Michaelsen 1892 Arch.Naturg.58(1):241. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta decimpapillata Goto & Hatai 1898 Annot.Zool.Jap.2:71. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta kamakurensis Goto & Hatai 1898 Annot.Zool.Jap.2:68. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta parvula Goto & Hatai 1898 Annot.Zool.Jap.2:68. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kagoshimensis Takahashi 1932 Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima autumnalis Ishizuka K. 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.101 Amynthas gracilis - Blakemore 2003
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus gracilis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas gracilis insularum Blakemore 2013 J spec Res 2(1):28 Amynthas gracilis NIBR-IV0000251309 Shen 2018:331 PDF
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta gordoni Blakemore 2000 Records of the Queen Victoria Museum p.10 Diporochaeta gordoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gorasi Hong & James 2009 Zootaxa 2059: 43. Pheretima gorasi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta goonmurk Spencer 1893 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:21. Trichaeta goonmurk - -
Megascolecidae Digaster googarnae Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.360 Digaster googarnae - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas gongjuensis Hong & Kim 2002 Rev. suisse Zool., 109:485 Amynthas gongjuensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gomejimensis Ohfuchi 1937 Res.Bull.Saito Ho-on Kai Mus.12:18. Amynthas gomejimensis - -
Megascolecidae Hickmaniella gogi Blakemore, R. J. et al 1997 Journal of Natural History 31(11), November 1997:1690. Hickmaniella gogi - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex gogensis Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Notoscolex gogensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas godefroyi Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:17. Pithemera godeffroyi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sedgwicki ablata Ude 1905 Zeitschr.wiss.Zool.83:451. Pithemera godeffroyi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima globosa Hong & James 2011 Raffles Bull. Zool. 59: 23 Pheretima globosa NMA 4388, KUNHM, NIBR, ZRC -
Megascolecidae Amynthas glaucus Azama & Ishizuka 2018 Edaphologia 103:27 Amynthas glaucus RUMF-ZO-00018 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas glaucus Azama & Ishizuka 2018 Edaphologia 103:27 Metaphire glauca RUMF-ZO-00018 Blakemore 2022:100 PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire bununa glareosus Tsai, Tsai & Liaw 2000 J. Nat. Hist. 34: 1738 Metaphire glareosa - Chang & Chen 2008
Megascolecidae Perichaeta glandulosa Rosa 1896 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)36:524. Amynthas glandulosus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta glandularis Goto & Hatai 1899 Annot.Zool.Jap.3:18. Metaphire glandularis - -
Megascolecidae Pithemera glandis Hong & James 2011 Raffles Bull. Zool. 59: 24 Pithemera glandis NMA 4389, KUNHM, NIBR, ZRC -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus glandiferus pyengana - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella glandifera Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool) 26(4):237. Perionychella glandifera - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima glamdringi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):113. Metapheretima glamdringi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima glabra Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus.34:395. Amynthas glabrus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tenellula Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus.34:398. Amynthas glabrus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima vieta Gates 1936 Rec.Ind.Mus.38:462. Amynthas glabrus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima gjellerupi Cognetti 1914 Zool.Jb.Syst.37:358. Metaphire gjellerupi - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex gippslandicus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:456. Notoscolex gippslandicus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus gippslandicus Spencer 1892 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.4:132. Cryptodrilus gippslandicus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas gilvus Sun & Qiu 2016 J Nat Hist 50:2503 Amynthas gilvus C-SC201102-12A - PDF
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