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 Metaphire decemtheca Nguyen, Lam & Nguyen 2021 Eur J Tax 746:103 Metaphire decemtheca CTU-EW.183.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire antalourdesensis Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:782 Metaphire antalourdesensis WPU-A024 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire narraensis Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:785 Metaphire narraensis WPU-A026 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire kinki Blakemore 2022 Bull Kanagawa Pref Mus 51:98 Metaphire kinki LBM FY2015-11-1 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire remanens Jin et al. 2022 Diversity 14(275):12 Metaphire remanens P1CJHUSH190521800 N5-04A not available (fails to meet ICZN 8.5.3) PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas glaucus Azama & Ishizuka 2018 Edaphologia 103:27 Metaphire glauca RUMF-ZO-00018 Blakemore 2022:100 PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire dunan Shen, Chang & Ota 2022 ODE 22:53 Metaphire dunan RUMF-ZO-00059 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire giengensis Nguyen, Lam & Nguyen 2022 Zootaxa 5093:487 Metaphire giengensis CTU-EW.017.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire songkhramensis Chanabun & Panha 2023 ZooKeys 1176:199 Metaphire songkhramensis CUMZ 3821 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire tanbode Blakemore 2010 Opusc. Zool. Budapest 41: 193. Metaphire tanbode LBM 1380000094 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima binhgiaensis Le 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):22. Thang 3. Metaphire? binhgiaensis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardiella bahli Stephenson 1925 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1925:888. Nellogaster bahli - -
Megascolecidae Nelloscolex parvus Gates 1939 Rec.Ind.Mus.41:42. Nelloscolex parvus - -
Megascolecidae Nelloscolex strigosus Gates 1939 Rec.Ind.Mus.41:40. Nelloscolex strigosus - -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema altanmoui Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema altanmoui - -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema mcdonaldi Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema mcdonaldi - -
Megascolecidae Neodiplotrema paripunctata Jamieson, B. G. M. 1997 Neodiplotrema paripunctata - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus blacki Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:347. Nephrallaxis blacki - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus davisi Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:344. Nephrallaxis davisi - -
Megascolecidae Nexogaster sexies Blakemore, R. J. et al 1997 Journal of Natural History 31/11/, November 1997:1698. Nexogaster sexies - -
Megascolecidae Nexogaster quaterni Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Nexogaster quaterni - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex camdenensis Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:456. Notoscolex camdenensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex gippslandicus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:456. Notoscolex gippslandicus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex grandis Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:551. Notoscolex grandis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex tuberculatus Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:611. Notoscolex tuberculatus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus campestris Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:39. Notoscolex campestris - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus irregularis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:34. Notoscolex irregularis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus officeri Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:44. Notoscolex officeri - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus wellingtonensis Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:43. Notoscolex wellingtonensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides simsoni Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:45. Notoscolex simsoni - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex hortensis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):199. Notoscolex hortensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex jenolanensis Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:13. Notoscolex jenolanensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex maecenatis Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):197. Notoscolex maecenatis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex modestus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):203. Notoscolex modestus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex prestonianus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):201. Notoscolex prestonianus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex rubescens Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):205. Notoscolex rubescens - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex scutarius Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):153. Notoscolex scutarius - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex /Trinephrus/ suctorius Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):207. Notoscolex suctorius - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex brancasteriensis Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):95. Notoscolex brancasteriensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex leai Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):99. Notoscolex leai - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex termiticola Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19:63. Notoscolex termiticola - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex ponmudianus Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):79. Notoscolex ponmudianus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex ponmudianus nanus Michaelsen 1914 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):83. Notoscolex ponmudianus nanus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex stewarti Stephenson 1914 Rec.Ind.Mus.8:382. Notoscolex stewarti - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex striatus Stephenson 1914 Rec.Ind.Mus.8:380. Notoscolex striatus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex gravelyi Stephenson 1916 Rec.Ind.Mus.12:325. Notoscolex gravelyi - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex palniensis Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:333. Notoscolex palniensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex minimus Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:60. Notoscolex minimus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex peermadensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:58. Notoscolex peermadensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex tenmalai ghatensis Aiyer 1929 Rec.Ind.Mus.31:56. Notoscolex tenmalai ghatensis - -
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