Earthworm species. A searchable database*
Family:
Genus:
Species:
Author:
Year:
Literature:
Valid genus:
Valid species:

This database is continuously updated but far not complete and naturally contains many mistakes. USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK

Last updated 26. March, 2020

Dear collegues, as the access to the zoological literature is frequently difficult please send your publised papers - preferably in PDF - to the following address: csuzdi.csaba -- alef --- gmail.com

If you are using this database please cite: Csuzdi, Cs. (2012) Earthworm species, a searchable database. Opuscula Zoologica, Budapest, 43(1): 97-99

eXTReMe Tracker
Found: 2523
FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Megascolecidae Pheretima exigua Gates 1930 Rec.Ind.Mus.32:310. Amynthas exiguus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta exigna murrayana Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:239. Anisochaeta murrayana - Blakemore 2000:3
Megascolecidae Pheretima exigna austrina Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus.34:514. Amynthas exiguus austrinus - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx excavatus Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:126. Perionyx excavatus - -
Megascolecidae Perissogaster excavata Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:383. Perissogaster excavata - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima excalaberi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):104. Metapheretima excalaberi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta everetti Beddard & Fedarb 1895 Ann.Nat.Hist.16:69. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas evansi Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:907. Amynthas evansi - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella evansi Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool) 26(4):236. Zacharius evansi - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta euzona Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:55. Diporochaeta euzona - -
Megascolecidae Propheretima eungella Jamieson 1995 Mem.Qd.Mus.38(2):590. Propheretima eungella - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex eunephrus Cognetti 1911 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(8)7:498. Megascolex eunephrus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas eumorphus Qiu & Zhao 2018 Zootaxa 4496:283 Amynthas eumorphus HN201516-02 - PDF
Megascolecidae Megascolides eucalypti Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:35. Megascolides eucalypti - -
Megascolecidae Tokea esculenta Benham 1904 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1904:240. Tokea esculenta - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Megascolex escherichi papillifer Stephenson 1915 Mem.Ind.Mus.6:77. Megascolex escherichi papillifer - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex escherichi Michaelsen 1910 Abh.Ver.Hamb.19(5):66. Megascolex escherichi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta esafatae Beddard 1899 Zool.Results 2:187. Amynthas esafatae - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella eruca Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Perionychella eruca - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas erroneous Nguyen & Nguyen 2015 ZooKeys 506:129 Amynthas erroneous CTU?EW 071.02?h01 -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima erromangae Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):553. Metapheretima erromangae - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx erici Michaelsen 1918 Ofv. Akad. Forh.52(13):12. Terrisswalkerius erici - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima erici Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:106. Metaphire erici - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex equestris Benham 1942 Trans.Roy.Soc.N.Z.72:220. Aporodrilus equestris - Blakemore 2011
Megascolecidae Perichaeta eoa Rosa 1896 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)36:528. Pheretima eoa - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus enteronephricus Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool) 26(4):277. Aporodrilus enteronephricus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta enormis Fletcher 1889 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales (2)3:1555. Anisochaeta enormis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima enormis Aspe & James 2016 Zool Stud 55(8):8 Pheretima enormis NMA 4587 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima enkyokuanus Ohfuchi 1951 Misc.Rept.Inst.Nat.Res.Tokyo 19-21:60. Amynthas enkyokuanus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta enganensis tetra Rosa 1892 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)32:548. Amynthas enganensis tetrus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta enganensis Rosa 1892 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)32:547 Amynthas enganensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas endophilus Zhao & Qiu 2013 J Nat Hist 47:2176 Amynthas endophilus SNM C-HN201011-03 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima enchytraeoides Michaelsen 1916 Ark.Zool.10(9):33. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus emu Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus emu - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima eluta Gates 1936 Bull.Raffles Mus.12:99. Amynthas elutus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas eltoni Lee 1981 Aust.J.Zool.29(4):546. Amynthas eltoni - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima elrondi Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):93. Metapheretima elrondi - -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima elongatoides Fahri & Nguyen 2017 Raffles Bull Zool 65:563 Polypheretima elongatoides MZB Oli. 0059 - PDF
Megascolecidae Perichaeta elongata Perrier 1872 N.Arch.Mus.Paris 8:124. Polypheretima elongata MHNP AE 633-646, -
Megascolecidae Amynthas elnidoensis Aspe et al. 2021 J Nat Hist 55:780 Amynthas elnidoensis WPU-A02 - PDF
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus ellissii Spencer 1895 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.7:42. Cryptodrilus ellissii - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus ellisii Spencer 1895 Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria, 7:42. Graliophilus ellisii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima ellipticus Ishizuka 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology) p.237 Amynthas ellipticus - Blakemore 2003
Megascolecidae Pheretima elliptica Ishizuka K. 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.237 Amynthas micronarius - Blakemore 2012:138
Megascolecidae Amynthas elenabondae Hong, Inkhavilay & James 2018 Zootaxa 4496:249 Amynthas elenabondae BDNUL0053 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas eleganus Qiu, Wang H & Wang W 1991 Guizhou Science 9:220 Amynthas eleganus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas eleganis Qui & Whang 1992 Acta Zootax.Sin.17(3):262. Amynthas eleganis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas eleganis Qiu & Wang H 1992 Acta Zootax Sin 17:262 Amynthas eleganus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima eldoni Gates 1975 Megadrilogica 2(1):5. Pithemera eldoni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Metapheretima) elberti Ude 1932 Arch.Naturg.1:175. Polypheretima elberti - -
Version 0.5