Earthworm species. A searchable database*
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FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Parapheretima) boaensis Aspe & James 2016 Zool Stud 55(8):19 Pheretima (Parapheretima) boaensis NMA 4594 -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta blounti Jamieson 1976 Zool.Verh.Leiden No.149:17. Diporochaeta blounti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bleckwenni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:107. Amynthas bleckwenni - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus blackwoodianus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):179. Plutellus blackwoodianus - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus blacki Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:347. Nephrallaxis blacki - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bivaginata Bourne 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:666. Lampito mauritii - Stephenson 1923:258
Megascolecidae Pheretima bitheca Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku.Univ.(4)11:179. Metaphire bitheca - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella bitheca Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool) 26(4):233. Perionychella bitheca - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus bitenax Blakemore 2000 Records of the Australian Museum p. 202 Heteroporodrilus bitenax - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex bistichus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):216. Megascolex bistichus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta biseralis Perrier 1875 C.R.Acad.Sci.81:1044. Polypheretima elongata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bisemicircularis Ding & Rhui-Hhua 1985 Acta Zootax.Sin.10(4):354. Pheretima bisemicircularis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex birmanicus Gates 1927 Ann.Nat.Hist.(9)19:609. Tonoscolex birmanicus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta birmanica Rosa 1888 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)26:164. Metaphire birmanica - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biporus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:908. Metaphire bipora - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bipapillata Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:429. Pithemera pacifica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bipapillata Chen 1936 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 11:280. Metaphire bipapillata - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biorbis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1260 Amynthas biorbis TESRI-O-H-33 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas binoculatus Chu-Fu,T., Huei-Ping,S., Su-Chen, T. 1999 Journal of the National Taiwan Museum p.41 Amynthas binoculatus - -
Megascolecidae Digaster binnaburra Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster binnaburra - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima binhgiaensis Le 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):22. Thang 3. Metaphire? binhgiaensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bindjeyensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:94. Metaphire bindjeyensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bimontis Shen 2014 J Nat Hist 48:499 Amynthas bimontis TESRI-O-H-38 -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bimaculata Ishizuka K. 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.42 Amynthas tappensis - http://www.annelida.net/earthworm/Japanese%20Earthworms/Japanese%20Earthworms.pdf
Megascolecidae Amynthas bilineatus Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 362. Amynthas bilineatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bigibberosa Ishizuka K. 1999 Bulletin of the National Science Museum series A (Zoology)p.40 Metaphire vesiculata - http://www.annelida.net/earthworm/Japanese%20Earthworms/Japanese%20Earthworms.pdf
Megascolecidae Megascolex bifoveatus Stephenson 1913 Spol.Zeyl.8:266. Megascolex bifoveatus - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire biforatum Tan & Zhong 1987 Acta.Zootax.Sin.12(2):128. Metaphire biforatum - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire bifoliolare Tan & Zhong 1987 Acta.Zootax.Sin.12(2):129. Metaphire bifoliolare - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bifida Gates 1937 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool.80:310. Amynthas bifidus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bifaria wizzi Michaelsen 1938 Zool.Anz.121:171. Polypheretima bifaria - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bifaria Michaelsen 1924 Nova Guinea 15:18. Polypheretima bifaria - -
Megascolecidae Oreoscolex bidiverticulatus Jamieson 1974 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 26(4):305. Notoscolex bidiverticulatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biconcavus Quan & Zhong 1989 Acta Zooltax.Sin.14(3):273. Amynthas biconcavus - -
Megascolecidae Dendropheretima bicolensis S. W. James 2005 Systematics and Biodiversity 2(3):275. Dendropheretima bicolensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bicolensis Hong & James 2009 Zootaxa 2059: 34. Pheretima bicolensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bicincta Perrier 1875 C.R.Acad.Sci.81:1044. Pithemera bicincta - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bianensis duplofasciata Michaelsen 1934 Arch.Zool.Exp.Gen.76:514. Metaphire bianensis duplofasciata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bianensis Stephenson 1913 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1931:58. Metaphire bianensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bernhardi Gates 1948 Treubia 19(2):149. Pheretima (Planapheretima) bernhardi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bermudensis Beddard 1892 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1892:160. Amynthas gracilis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima berhalana Stephenson 1930 Misc.Zool.Sumatrana 45:1. Metaphire berhalana - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides bergtheili Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):150. Scolioscolides bergtheili - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima beranensis tinjarana Michaelsen 1934 Quart.J.Micros.Sci.(n.s.) 77:25. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima beranensis Michaelsen 1928 Ark.Zool.20A (3):23. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Spenceriella bennetti Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1172 Spenceriella bennetti - -
Megascolecidae Graliophilus benlomondi Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian Earthworms: CD-ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615 Canberra. Graliophilus benlomondi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima benigna Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:101. Amynthas benignus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima benhami Ude 1932 Arch.Naturg.1:174. Amynthas benhami - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima benguetensis Beddard 1912 Philipp.J.Sci.(D) 7:183. Pheretima benguetensis - -
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