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 dammermanni Michaelsen 1924 Treubia 5:391. Amynthas dammermanni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima keiana Michaelsen 1925 Treubia 5:394. Amynthas keianus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas turris Bantaowong & Panha 2015 Trop Nat Hist 15(2): 169 Amynthas turris CUMZ 3397 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas nangrongensis Bantaowong & Panha 2015 Trop Nat Hist 15(2): 171 Amynthas nangrongensis CUMZ 3399 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas khaohayod Bantaowong & Panha 2015 Trop Nat Hist 15(2): 173 Amynthas khaohayod CUMZ 3401 -
Megascolecidae Metaphire grandipenes Bantaowong & Panha 2011 Trop. Nat. Hist. 11: 65 Metaphire grandipenes CUMZ 3213 -
Megascolecidae Plutellus decathecus Altman 1936 Univ.Wash.Publ.Biol.4:72. Arctiostrotus altmani - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus kincaidii Altman 1936 Univ.Wash.Publ.Biol.4:74. Kinkaidodrilus kincaidii - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus toutellus Altman 1936 Univ.Wash.Publ.Biol.4:78. Toutellus toutellus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides wellsi Altman 1936 Univ.Wash.Publ.Biol.4:89. Driloleirus wellsi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta taitensis Grube 1866 Verh.Ges.Wien 16:180. Amynthas taitensis - -
Megascolecidae Woodwardia healesi Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:227. Woodwardiella healesi - -
Megascolecidae Perionyx (Diporochaeta) duodecimalis Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:229. Diporochaeta duodecimalis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex mortenseni Michaelsen 1924 Vid.Meddel.Nat.Foren.75:234. Aporodrilus mortenseni - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Plutellus davisi Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:344. Nephrallaxis davisi - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus blacki Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:347. Nephrallaxis blacki - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus macnabi McKey F. 1957 Washmann J.Biol.15(1):49. Macnabodrilus macnabi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima voeltzkowi Michaelsen 1907 Wiss.Erg.Reise Ostafr.2:45. Polypheretima voeltzkowi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta pusilla Ude 1893 Z.wiss.Zool.57:63. Amynthas minimus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta parva Ude 1893 Z.wiss.Zool.57:64. Metaphire parva - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima helvola Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:429. Metapheretima neoguinensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bipapillata Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:429. Pithemera pacifica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hahli Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:437. Pheretima hahli - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima dahli Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:444. Pithemera dahli - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex reptans Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.83:400. Megascolides reptans - Michaelsen 1907
Megascolecidae Notoscolex unipapillatus Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.83:402. megascolides unipapillatus - Michaelsen 1916
Megascolecidae Pheretima lauta Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.83:429. Amynthas lautus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sedgwicki ablata Ude 1905 Zeitschr.wiss.Zool.83:451. Pithemera godeffroyi - -
Megascolecidae Argilophilus marmoratus papillifer Eisen 1893 Zoe 4:253 Argilophilus marmoratus papillifer - -
Megascolecidae Argilophilus marmoratus ornatus Eisen 1893 Zoe 4:253. Argilophilus marmoratus marmoratus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire songkhramensis Chanabun & Panha 2023 ZooKeys 1176:199 Metaphire songkhramensis CUMZ 3821 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas sakonnakhonensis Chanabun & Panha 2023 ZooKeys 1176:203 Amynthas sakonnakhonensis CUMZ 3823 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas auriculus Chanabun & Panha 2023 ZooKeys 1176:208 Amynthas auriculus CUMZ 3825 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas bantanensis Chanabun & Panha 2023 ZooKeys 1176:211 Amynthas bantanensis CUMZ 3827 - PDF
Megascolecidae Aporodrilus aotea Blakemore 2011 ZooKeys 160: 27 Aporodrilus aotea AMNZ 5254 -
Megascolecidae Aporodrilus ponga Blakemore 2011 ZooKeys 160: 30 Aporodrilus ponga AMNZ 5255 -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex repanga Blakemore 2011 ZooKeys 160: 33 Notoscolex repanga AMNZ 5253 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas daeari Blakemore, Lee, Lee & Seo 2013 ZooKeys 307:36 Amynthas daeari NIBR IV0000261261 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas jinburi Blakemore, Lee, Lee & Seo 2013 ZooKeys 307:39 Amynthas jinburi NIBR IV0000213690 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas erroneous Nguyen & Nguyen 2015 ZooKeys 506:129 Amynthas erroneous CTU?EW 071.02?h01 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas nhonmontis Nguyen & Nguyen 2015 ZooKeys 506:132 Amynthas nhonmontis CTU.EW 023?h01 -
Megascolecidae Pithemera suwastikai Fahri, Amaliah & Atmowidi 2018 ZooKeys 805:4 Pithemera suwastikai MZB Oli. 062 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pithemera tadulako Fahri, Amaliah & Atmowidi 2018 ZooKeys 805:6 Pithemera tadulako MZB Oli. 064 - PDF
Megascolecidae Metaphire rusydii Fahri, Amaliah & Nguyen 2018 ZooKeys 805:9 Metaphire rusydii MZB Oli. 066 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas maximus Qiu & Dong 2019 ZooKeys 884:25 Amynthas maximus C-GX201304-01A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas tortuosus Qiu & Dong 2019 ZooKeys 884:30 Amynthas tortuosus C-GX201306-06A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas shengtangmontis Dong & Jiang 2019 ZooKeys 884:33 Amynthas shengtangmontis C-GX201312-03A - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas phatubensis Panha & Bantaowong 2011 Zookeys 90: 40 Amynthas phatubensis CUMZ 3204 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas tontong Panha & Bantaowong 2011 Zookeys 90: 44 Amynthas tontong CUMZ 3206 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas srinan Panha & Bantaowong 2011 Zookeys 90: 49 Amynthas srinan CUMZ 3210 -
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