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 producta Goto & Hatai 1898 Annot.Zool.Jap.2:73. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima houlleti bidenryoana Ohfuchi 1956 Journ.of.Agr.Sci.Tokyo 3:169. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima noharuzakiensis Ohfuchi 1956 J.Agric.Sci.Tokyo 3:175. Amynthas flavescens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima flavellana Gates 1938 Bull.Raffles Mus.14:238. Metaphire flavellana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima flavarundoida Chen 1935 Bull.Fan.Mem.Inst.Biol.6:51. Metaphire flavarundoida - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima flabellifera Cognetti 1911 Boll.Mus.Torino 26:2. Pheretima flabellifera - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas fissigerus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:67. Amynthas fissigerus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus fingal Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus fingal - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex filiciseta Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:94. Megascolex filiciseta - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta fielderi Spencer 1893 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.5:19. Trichaeta fielderi - Jamieson 2000
Megascolecidae Pheretima fida Michaelsen 1913 Nova Caledonia 1(3):259. Polypheretima fida - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus fictilis Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus fictilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula ranuncula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus ranunculus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Amynthas fibulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fibula typica Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:159. Pheretima fibula typica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima feuerborni Michaelsen 1932 Arch.Hydrobiol.9:605. Metaphire feuerborni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima festiva Michaelsen 1922 Capita Zool.1(3):37. Amynthas festivus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx festivus Gates 1945 Proc.Ind.Acad.Sci.(B)21(4):227. Perionyx festivus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ferion Cognetti 1913 Nova Guinea 9:289. Metaphire ferion - -
Megascolecidae Tonoscolex ferinus Gates 1933 Rec.Ind.Mus.35:487. Tonoscolex ferinus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta ferdinandi Michaelsen 1891 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.8:38. Metaphire ferdinandi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas fenestrus Shen, Tsai & Tsai 2003 Zool Stud 42:487 Amynthas fenestrus TERSI-1999-24-Shen - PDF
Megascolecidae Plutellus fenderi Macnab 1958 Northwest Sci.32:103. Chetcodrilus fenderi - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire feijani Chang and Chen 2004 Taiwania, 49(4): 219. Metaphire feijani - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas ailiaoensis S.W.James & Hsi-Te Shih &Hsueh-Wen Chang 2005 Journal of Natural History 39(14):1020. Amynthas feijani - Chang & Chen 2008
Megascolecidae Perichaeta fecunda Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:401. Spenceriella fecunda - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta fecunda Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:1007. Spenceriella fecunda - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas feakinsi Hong 2019 JAPB 12:354 Amynthas feakinsi BDNUL0058 - PDF
Megascolecidae Perichaeta feae Rosa 1888 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)26:161. Amynthas feae - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta faucium Michaelsen 1907 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19(5):7. Diporochaeta faucium - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx faucium Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):46. Perionyx faucium - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fastigatus Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 3:1541. Cryptodrilus fastigatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas fasciiformis Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):89. Amynthas fasciiformis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas fasciculus Qui et al 1993 Acta Zootax.Sin.18(4):407. Amynthas fasciculus - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus fasciatus Fletcher 1890 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 4:988. Cryptodrilus fasciatus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta fasciata Rosa 1892 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)32:543. Metaphire fasciata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex fardyi Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:46. Megascolex fardyi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fangi Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) (4)11:275. Metaphire fangi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima falcipapillata Thai 1982 Zool.Zh.61(6):826. Amynthas? falcipapillata - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta falcata Horst 1893 Notes Leyden Mus. 15:316. Metaphire falcata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fakfakensis Cognetti 1908 Boll.Mus.Torino 23(584):1. Polypheretima fakfakensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima faceta Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus.34:422. Amynthas facetus - -
Megascolecidae Hickmaniella faba Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Hickmaniella faba - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus fenderi exutus Macnab & McKey F. 1958 Northwest Science 32:107. Plutellus exutus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire extraopapillae Wang & Qiu 2005 J. Shanghai Jiao. Univ. 23: 28 Metaphire extraopapillae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exiloides Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 11:280. Metaphire exiloides - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exilisaria ngheanae Do 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):23. Thang 3. Amynthas exilisarius ngheanae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exilisaria Thai 1984 Zool.Zh.63(2):286. Amynthas? exilisaria - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exilis Gates 1935 Smithsonian Misc.Coll.93(3):7. Metaphire exilis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus exilis Gates 1945 Proc.Ind.Acad.Sci.(B) 21(4):224. Plutellus exilis - -
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