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 Perichaeta novaebritannicae Benham 1897 J.Linn.Soc.26:199. Amynthas novaebritannicae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sanctaehelenae Baird 1873 J.Linn.Soc.11:96. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex antarctica Baird 1873 J.Linn.Soc.11:96. Anisochaeta antarctica - Blakemore 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima aggera Kobayashi 1934 J.Chosen.Nat.Hist.Soc.19:7. Metaphire aggera - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima kamitai Kobayashi 1934 J.Chosen Nat.Hist.Soc.19:5. Amynthas kamitai - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex konkanensis Fedarb 1898 J.Bombay Soc.11:434. Megascolex konkanensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima travancorense Fedarb 1898 J.Bombay Nat.Hist.Soc.11:435. Metaphire travancorensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hatomajimensis Ohfuchi 1957 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo vol.3.no.2:245. Amynthas corticis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima obtusa Ohfuchi 1957 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo vol.3.no.244. Amynthas obtusus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima riukiuensis Ohfuchi 1957 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:248. Metaphire riukiuensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima noharuzakiensis Ohfuchi 1956 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:175. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sonaiensis Ohfuchi 1956 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:154. Metaphire sonaiensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima parvula Ohfuchi 1956 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:152. Metaphire parvula - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pusilla Ohfuchi 1956 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:138. Amynthas assacceus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire muuido Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:9 Metaphire muuido NIBR-IV0000261298 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas tokioensis oculo Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:7 Amynthas tokioensis oculo NIBR-IV0000261311 -
Megascolecidae Eisenia muuido Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:12 Eisenia muuido NIBR-IV0000261296 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas seoraksan iti Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:11 Amynthas seoraksan iti NIBR-IV0000261316 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas punicans Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:11 Amynthas punicans NIBR-IV0000261322 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas centurio Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:11 Amynthas centurio NIBR-IV0000261303 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bangtaesan bangtaesan Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:10 Amynthas bangtaesan bangtaesan NIBR-IV0000261300 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bangtaesan confinius Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:10 Amynthas bangtaesan confinius NIBR-IV0000261312 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas seoraksan seoraksan Blakemore 2015 J. Spec. Res 4:10 Amynthas seoraksan seoraksan NIBR-IV0000261306 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas carnosus lichuanensis Wang & Qiu 2005 J. Shanghai Jiao. Univ. 23: 28 Amynthas carnosus lichuanensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas xingdoumontis Wang & Qiu 2005 J. Shanghai Jiao. Univ. 23: 28 Amynthas xingdoumontis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire extraopapillae Wang & Qiu 2005 J. Shanghai Jiao. Univ. 23: 28 Metaphire extraopapillae - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas cruxus Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 368. Amynthas cruxus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bilineatus Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 362. Amynthas bilineatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas chilanensis Tsai and Tsai 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 362. Amynthas chilanensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas shinanmontis Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 358. Amynthas shinanmontis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jiangmenensis Zhang, Li and Qiu 2006 J. Nat. Hist., 40: 398. Amynthas jiangmenensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas heshanensis Zhang, Li and Qiu 2006 J. Nat. Hist., 40: 396. Amynthas heshanensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire tahanmonta Chang and Chen 2005 J. Nat. Hist., 39: 1475. Metaphire tahanmonta - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire nanaoensis Chang and Chen 2005 J. Nat. Hist., 39: 1473. Metaphire nanaoensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire yuanpowa Chang and Chen 2005 J. Nat. Hist., 39: 1470. Metaphire trutina - Chang & Chen 2008
Megascolecidae Amynthas hohuanmonti Tsai, Shen & Tsai 2002 J. Nat. Hist., 36: 758. Amynthas candidus ? - -
Megascolecidae Pithemera donvictorianoi Aspe & James 2015 J. Nat. Hist. 49: 2249 Pithemera donvictorianoi NMA 4530 -
Megascolecidae Pithemera duminagati Aspe & James 2015 J. Nat. Hist. 49: 2245 Pithemera duminagati NMA 4529 -
Megascolecidae Pithemera malindangensis Aspe & James 2015 J. Nat. Hist. 49: 2244 Pithemera malindangensis NMA 4528 -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima mindanaoensis Aspe & James 2015 J. Nat. Hist. 49: 2238 Polypheretima mindanaoensis NMA 4527 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hauyhowensis Hong & James 2014 J. Nat. Hist. 48:252 Amynthas hauyhowensis BDNUL 0017 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima barligensis Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1783 Pheretima barligensis NMA 04378 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima julkai Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1780 Pheretima julkai NMA 04377 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima lamaganensis Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1777 Pheretima lamaganensis NMA 04376 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima salcedoi Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1775 Pheretima salcedoi NMA 04375 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima amuyaoensis Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1772 Pheretima amuyaoensis NMA 04374 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tanudanensis Hong & James 2011 J. Nat. Hist. 45: 1770 Pheretima tanudanensis NMA 04373 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hongyehensis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1263 Amynthas hongyehensis TESRI-O-H-34 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biorbis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1260 Amynthas biorbis TESRI-O-H-33 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas libratus Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1256 Amynthas libratus TESRI-O-H-32 -
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