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 Pheretima tuberculata Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):18. Amynthas tuberculatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima abdita Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):5. Metaphire abdita - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima antefixa Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):6. Amynthas antefixus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima flexilis Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):7. Amynthas flexilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bucculenta Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):7. Metaphire bucculenta - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima fornicata Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):9. Amynthas fornicatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima grahami Gates 1935 Smithson.Misc.Coll.93(3):9. Metaphire grahami - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exilis Gates 1935 Smithsonian Misc.Coll.93(3):7. Metaphire exilis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex peranellus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeyl.24:78. Megascolex peranellus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bahli Gates 1945 Spol.Zeyl.24:85. Metaphire bahli - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex willey Michaelsen 1909 Spol.Zeyl.6:96. Megascolex willey - -
Megascolecidae Lampito mauritii zeylanica Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:262. Lampito mauritii zeylanica - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex annandalei Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:263. Megascolex annandalei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex pattipolensis Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:265. Megascolex pattipolensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex bifoveatus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:266. Megascolex bifoveatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex curtus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:267. Megascolex curtus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex quintus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:268. Megascolex quintus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sextus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:270. Megascolex sextus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex lautus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeylanica 24:71. Notoscolex lautus - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex plenus Gates 1945 Spol.Zeylanica 24:73. Notoscolex plenus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus auklandicus Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:278. Plutellus auklandicus - -
Megascolecidae Rhododrilus cockayni waterfieldi Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:278. Rhododrilus cockayni waterfieldi - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta heterochaeta Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:28. Diporochaeta heterochaeta - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta helophila Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:283. Diporochaeta helophila - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta brachysoma Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:284. Diporochaeta brachysoma - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta perionychopsis Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:286. Diporochaeta perionychopsis - -
Megascolecidae Dendropheretima banahawensis S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):273. Dendropheretima banahawensis - -
Megascolecidae Dendropheretima bicolensis S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):275. Dendropheretima bicolensis - -
Megascolecidae Isarogoscolex abidai S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):277. Isarogoscolex abidai - -
Megascolecidae Isarogoscolex albayensis S: W: James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):278. Isarogoscolex albayensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire feijani Chang and Chen 2004 Taiwania, 49(4): 219. Metaphire feijani - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tiencanhensis Pham 1995 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 17(1) Metapheretima tiencanhensis SORC-HV.228 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima donghaana Pham 1995 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 17(2)6:5. Pheretima donghaana - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima colonensis Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:1. Polypheretima colonensis SORC-HV.222 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima grandisetosa Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:3. Polypheretima grandisetosa SORC-HV.223 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima spiridonovi Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:3. Polypheretima spiridonovi SORC-HV.226 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima kyhaenensis Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:4. Polypheretima kyhaenensis SORC-HV.224 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima tani Thai 1996 Tap Chi Sihn Hoc 18(1)3:4. Metapheretima tani SORC-HV.227 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima namdongennis Nguyen 1993 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 15(1):5. Thang 3. Amynthas? namdongennis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tripidoporophorata Nguyen 1993 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 15(1):5. Thang 3. Amynthas? tripidoporophorata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bachmaensis Nguyen 1993 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 15(1):7. Thang 3. Amynthas? bachmaensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima parataprobanea Nguyen 1993 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 15(1):7. Thang 3. Amynthas? parataprobanea - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima binhgiaensis Le 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):22. Thang 3. Metaphire? binhgiaensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima chaubinhensis Do 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):23. Thang 3. Metaphire chaubinhensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima exilisaria ngheanae Do 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):23. Thang 3. Amynthas exilisarius ngheanae - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima manicata quefongensis Do & Tran 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):24. Thang 3. Amynthas manicatus quefongensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima khoii Do & Tran 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):25. Thang 3. Amynthas? khoii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hiepcatana Do & Tran 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):26. Thang 3. Amynthas? hiepcatanus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima rarusa Thai, Tran Bai 1997 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 19/3/ Thang 9 1997:1. Planapheretima rarusa SORC-V.202 Nguyen et al. 2014
Megascolecidae Pheretima mangophila Nguyen 2011 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 33(1):24 Metaphire mangophila ZBDCT-EWh017 Blakemore 2016
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