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 Perionyx phalacrus atavia Michaelsen 1916 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):16. Terrisswalkerius atavius - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx phalacrus typica Michaelsen 1916 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):14. Terrisswalkerius phalacrus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pharetratus Rosa 1894 Atti.Acad.Torino 29:3. Megascolex pharetratus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima phasela tamurai Kobayashi 1938 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)13:411. Amynthas acinctus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima phaselus Hatai 1930 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)5:659. Amynthas phaselus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex phaseolus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:93. Megascolex phaseolus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas phatubensis Panha & Bantaowong 2011 Zookeys 90: 40 Amynthas phatubensis CUMZ 3204 -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pheretima Michaelsen 1926 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.38:66. Megascolex pheretima - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta pheretima Jamieson 1973 Rec.Aust.Mus.28(11):217. Diporochaeta pheretima - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta philippina Rosa 1891 Ann.Mus.Wien.6:397. Pheretima philippina philippina - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima philippina lipa Blakemore 2016 Opusc Zool Budapest 47:19 Pheretima philippina lipa UPV S24 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima philippina victorias Blakemore 2016 Opusc Zool Budapest 47:20 Pheretima philippina victorias UPV P1 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pithemera philippinensis James, S.W., Hong, Y., Kim,T.H. 2004 Rev.suisse Zool. 111(1):5 Pithemera philippinensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas phimpheti Hong, Inkhavilay & James 2018 Zootaxa 4496:242 Amynthas phimpheti BDNUL0035 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas phlilippinensis Yong Hong & S. W. James 2004 Revue Suisse De Zoologie 111(4):733. Amynthas phlilippinensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas phucheefah Bantaowong & Panha 2014 Raffles Bull Zool 62:662 Amynthas phucheefah CUMZ 3306 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas phuquocensis Nguyen, Lam, Trinh & Nguyen 2020 ZooKeys 932:17 Amynthas phuquocensis CTU-EW.188.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas piagolensis Yong Hong & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108/1/:67. Amynthas piagolensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pickfordi Gates 1957 Nat.Hist.Rennel.Is.2:18. Metapheretima pickfordi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima picteti Rosa 1901 Rev.Suisse Zool.9:133. Amynthas picteti - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pictus Michaelsen 1892 Arch.Naturg.58(1):246. Archipheretima picta - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides pilatus Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:68. Travoscolides pilatus - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella pilularis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1287 Spenceriella pilularis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex pilus Blakemore, R. J. et al 1997 Journal of Natural History 31/11/, November 1997:1701. Notoscolex pilus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx pincerna Stephenson 1916 Rec.Ind.Mus.12:319. Perionyx pincerna - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pingi Stephenson 1925 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1925:891. Amynthas pingi - Blakemore 2012: 40
Megascolecidae Pheretima pingi chungkingensis Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sic.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:274. Amynthas pingi chungkingensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pinguis Gates 1930 Rec.Ind.Mus.32:319. Amynthas pinguis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas piyakarnae Hong & James 2024 Zootaxa 5405:278 Amynthas piyakarnae BDNUL 0060 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima planata Gates 1926 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(9)17:441./212. Metaphire planata - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire planatoides Nguyen, Nam, Lam & Nguyen 2020 Raffles Bull Zool 68:228 Metaphire planatoides CTU-EW.171.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima plantopapillata Thai 1982 Zool.Zh.61(6):819. Amynthas? plantopapillata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima plantoporophorata Thai 1984 Zool.Zh.63(2):287. Amynthas? plantoporophorata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima platycorpa Thai 1982 Zool.Zh.61(6):821. Amynthas? platycorpa - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex plenus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeylanica 24:73. Notoscolex plenus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima plesiophora Qui 1988 Sichuan J.Zool.7(1):1. Pheretima plesiophora - -
Megascolecidae Retrovescus plomleyi Blakemore, R. 1998 Invertebrate Taxonomy 12/4/ 1998:656. Retrovescus plomley - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima plumatomusculata Thai 1982 Zool.Zh.61(6):829. Planapheretima plumatomusculata - Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta plutelloides Jamieson 1977 Rec.Aust.Mus.30:274. Diporochaeta plutelloides - -
Megascolecidae Arctiostrotus pluvialis McKey et.al. 1994 Canadian Journal of Zoology 72(7):1332. Arctiostrotus pluvialis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima pluviosa Cognetti 1913 Nova Guinea 9:300. Pheretima (Planapheretima) pluviosa - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima poiana Michaelsen 1913 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.30(2):88. Pheretima poiana - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx pokhrianus Stephenson 1920 Mem.Ind.Mus.7:208. Perionyx pokhrianus pokhrianus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx pokhrianus affinis Stephenson 1920 Mem.Ind.Mus.7:210. Perionyx pokhrianus affinis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus pollex Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus pollex - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima polychaetifera Thai 1984 Zool.Zh.63(9):1317. Amynthas? polychaetifera - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima polyglandularis Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:30. Amynthas polyglandularis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus polynephricus Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:35. Cryptodrilus polynephricus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus polynephricus urethrae Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 26(4):288. Aporodrilus urethrae - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex polytheca Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:89. Megascolex polytheca - -
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