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 Metapheretima sola Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):93 Metapheretima sola - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima stingi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):109. Metapheretima stingi - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sucklingensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):102. Metapheretima sucklingensis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima triciae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):94. Metapheretima triciae - -
Megascolecidae Planapheretima sera Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):73. Planapheretima sera - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima coplandi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):62. Polypheretima coplandi - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima gatesi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):62. Polypheretima gatesi - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima huonensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):63. Polypheretima huonensis - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima kershawae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):62. Polypheretima kershawae - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima lesonea Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):51. Polypheretima lesonea - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima patae Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):61. Polypheretima patae - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima sempolensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):39. Polypheretima sempolensis - -
Megascolecidae Begemius gavini Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:717. Begemius gavini - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni hornensis Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:720. Begemius jamiesoni hornensis - -
Megascolecidae Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:719. Begemius jamiesoni jamiesoni - -
Megascolecidae Begemius lockerbiensis Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:720. Begemius lockerbiensis - -
Megascolecidae Begemius raveni Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:724. Begemius raveni - -
Megascolecidae Begemius yorkensis Easton 1982 Aust.J.Zool.30:724. Begemius yorkensis - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sergei Easton 1984 N.Z.Journ.Zool.11:117. Metapheretima sergei - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima neglecta Easton 1984 N.Z.Journ.Zool.vol.11:116. Polypheretima neglecta - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima tamarae Easton 1984 N.Z.Journ.Zool.vol.11:126. Polypheretima tamarae - -
Megascolecidae Diplotrema helonoma Dyne, G. R. et al 1998 Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42/2/, 29 June 1998:489. Diplotrema helonoma - -
Megascolecidae Diplotrema proserpinensis Dyne, G. R. et al 1998 Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42/2/, 29 June 1998:491. Diplotrema proserpinensis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus clarkei Dyne 1981 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.W.105(2):97. Plutellus clarkei - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus minyoni Dyne 1981 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.W.105(2):100. Plutellus minyoni - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus notatus Dyne 1981 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.W.105(2):102. Plutellus notatus - -
Megascolecidae Digaster googarnae Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.360 Digaster googarnae - -
Megascolecidae Digaster grandis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.364 Digaster grandis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster rosea Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.410 Digaster rosea - -
Megascolecidae Digaster senitatis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.414 Digaster segnitatis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster septentrionalis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.417 Digaster septentrionalis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster tararanea Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.422. Digaster tararanea - -
Megascolecidae Digaster williamsi Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.425 Digaster williamsi - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex disparatus Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.625 Gemascolex disparatus - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex flindersi Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.632. Gemascolex flindersi - -
Megascolecidae Gemascolex gelasinus Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.636. Gemascolex gelasinus - -
Megascolecidae Haereodrilus reichelti Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.735 Haereodrilus reichelti - -
Megascolecidae Haereodrilus gen nov Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.735 Haereodrlius gen nov - -
Megascolecidae Pericryptodrilus monteithi Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.945 Pericryptodrilus monteithi - -
Megascolecidae Propheretima agilis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1015 Propheretima agilis - -
Megascolecidae Propheretima decipiens Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1021 Propheretima decipiens - -
Megascolecidae Pseudocryptodrilus sublimis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1061 Pseudocryptodrilus sublimis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella bennetti Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1172 Spenceriella bennetti - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella calamonis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1181 Spenceriella calamonis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella campestris Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1188 Spenceriella campestris - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella crateris Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1202 Spenceriella crateris - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella pilularis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1287 Spenceriella pilularis - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella pusilla Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1289 Spenceriella pusilla - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella thannae Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1321 Spenceriella thannae - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella variabilis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1327 Spenceriella variabilis - -
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