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 Anisochaeta simpsonorum Blakemore, R. 1997 Journal of Natural History 31(12) Anisochaeta simpsonorum - -
Megascolecidae Hickmaniella gogi Blakemore, R. J. et al 1997 Journal of Natural History 31(11), November 1997:1690. Hickmaniella gogi - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire taiwanensis Chu-Fa Tsai, Su-Chen Tsai, Huei-Ping She 2004 Journal of Natural History Metaphire taiwanensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima houlleti bidenryoana Ohfuchi 1956 Journ.of.Agr.Sci.Tokyo 3:169. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus palniensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.4(2):149. Plutellus palniensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima versteegi Michaelsen 1913 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.30:73. Pheretima versteegi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima stelleri koroensis Michaelsen 1910 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.27:109. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima andersoni Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):166. Amynthas andersoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima suctoria Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):165. Amynthas suctorius - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima andamanensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):164. Metaphire andamanensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima osmastoni Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):163. Amynthas osmastoni - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex longiseta Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):163. Megascolex longiseta - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex hendersoni Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):162. Megascolex hendersoni - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx himalayanus Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):159. Perionyx himalayanus - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella variegata Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):158. Perionychella variegata - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella annandalei Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):154. Perionychella annandalei - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella duodecimalis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):152. Celeriella duodecimalis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia burkilli Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):152. Woodwardiella burkilli - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides bergtheili Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):150. Scolioscolides bergtheili - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus indicus silvestris Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):149. Plutellus indicus silvestris - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus indicus Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):148. Plutellus indicus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus sikkimensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):147. Plutellus sikkimensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima anomala Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):167. Metaphire anomala - -
Megascolecidae Lampito sylvicola Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):161. Lampito sylvicola - -
Megascolecidae Lampito vilpattiensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):160. Lampito vilpattiensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella simlaensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):157. Perionychella simlaensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella sikkimensis Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):156. Perionychella sikkimensis - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella nainiana Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):155. Perionychella nainiana - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex scutarius Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):153. Notoscolex scutarius - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stelleri annectens Michaelsen 1899 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.16(2):42. Polypheretima stelleri - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria mohiskulensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:275 Kanchuria mohiskulensis HGCU-190104 - PDF
Megascolecidae Kanchuria karorensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:274 Kanchuria karorensis HGCU-190102 - PDF
Megascolecidae Kanchuria makhulensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:274 Kanchuria makhulensis HGCU-190103 - PDF
Megascolecidae Kanchuria daribokgrensis Lone et al. 2020 JAPB 13:273 Kanchuria daribokgrensis HGCU-190101 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas nathanohlfsi Hong 2019 JAPB 12:355 Amynthas nathanohlfsi BDNUL0061 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas feakinsi Hong 2019 JAPB 12:354 Amynthas feakinsi BDNUL0058 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas appelhofae Hong 2019 JAPB 12:353 Amynthas appelhofae BDNUL0055 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pithemera zambalesensis Hong 2018 JAPB 11:200 Pithemera zambalesensis NMA 4635 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pithemera altaresi Hong 2018 JAPB 11:200 Pithemera altaresi NMA 4636 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pseudonotoscolex pallinupensis Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:497. Pseudonotoscolex pallinupensis - -
Megascolecidae Austrohaplochaetella kendricki Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:492. Austrohaplochaetella kendricki - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus georgei Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.London 165:471. Graliophilus georgei - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus lamingtonensis Jamieson 1970 J.Zool.London 162:115. Heteroporodrilus lamingtonensis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodriloides Jamieson 1972 J.Zool.Lond.165:488. Woodwardiella acanthodriloides - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella acanthodrilus Jamieson 1971 J.Zool.Lond.165:471. Woodwardiella acanthodrilus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima lacinata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:98. Amynthas lacinatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima triastriata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:97. Amynthas triastriatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima continens Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:95. Planapheretima continens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tenebrica Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:93. Planapheretima tenebrica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima longipenis Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:91. Metaphire longipenis - -
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