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 yuhsi Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:5. Metaphire yuhsii - Blakemore 2005
Megascolecidae Amynthas pavimentus Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1252 Amynthas pavimentus TESRI-O-H-31 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas libratus Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1256 Amynthas libratus TESRI-O-H-32 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biorbis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1260 Amynthas biorbis TESRI-O-H-33 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hongyehensis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1263 Amynthas hongyehensis TESRI-O-H-34 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bilineatus Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 362. Amynthas bilineatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas cruxus Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 368. Amynthas cruxus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas shinanmontis Tsai and Shen 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 358. Amynthas shinanmontis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas chilanensis Tsai and Tsai 2007 J. Nat. Hist., 41: 362. Amynthas chilanensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire trutina Tsai, Chen, Tsai, Shen 2003 Endemic species research, 5: 83. Metaphire trutina - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas hohuanmonti Tsai, Shen & Tsai 2002 J. Nat. Hist., 36: 758. Amynthas candidus ? - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas catenus Tsai, Shen, Tsai 2001 Zool. Stud., 40(4): 279. Amynthas catenus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas exiguus aquilonius Tsai, Shen, Tsai 2001 Zool. Stud., 40(4): 277. Amynthas exiguus aquilonius - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas proasacceus Tsai, Shen, Tsai 2001 Zool. Stud., 40(4): 282. Amynthas proasacceus - Shen 2018 PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas wulinensis Tsai, Shen, Tsai 2001 Zool. Stud., 40(4): 285. Amynthas wulinensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire bununa glareosus Tsai, Tsai & Liaw 2000 J. Nat. Hist. 34: 1738 Metaphire glareosa - Chang & Chen 2008
Megascolecidae Metaphire paiwanna typica Tsai, Tsai & Liaw 2000 J. Nat. Hist. 34: 1732 Metaphire paiwanna paiwanna - Blakemore 2007
Megascolecidae Metaphire paiwanna liliumfordi Tsai, Tsai & Liaw 2000 J. Nat. Hist. 34: 1734 Metaphire paiwanna liliumfordi - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire bununa typica Tsai, Tsai & Liaw 2000 J. Nat. Hist. 34: 1736 Metaphire bununa bununa - Blakemore 2007
Megascolecidae Pheretima peregrina v. papillosa Tzelepis 1943 Simvoli Olig Ell. Amynthas corticis -
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 lauta Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.83:429. Amynthas lautus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima helvola Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:429. Metapheretima neoguinensis - -
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 bipapillata Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:429. Pithemera pacifica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima dahli Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:444. Pithemera dahli - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hahli Ude 1905 Z.wiss.Zool.82:437. Pheretima hahli - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sedgwicki ablata Ude 1905 Zeitschr.wiss.Zool.83:451. Pithemera godeffroyi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima collini Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:84. Amynthas collini - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima freesei Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:85. Amynthas freesei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima parmata Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:80. Metapheretima parmata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tamiensis Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:84. Metapheretima sentanensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Metapheretima) pallens Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:80. Metapheretima pallens - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima büntei Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:82. Pheretima büntei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima buentei Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:82. Pheretima (Planapheretima) buentei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima schultzei Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:83. Pheretima (Planapheretima) schultzei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima turneri Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:83. Pheretima (Planapheretima) turneri - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sepikensis Ude 1924 Zool.Anz.61:81. Polypheretima sepikensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bleckwenni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:107. Amynthas bleckwenni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hagemanni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:104. Amynthas hagemanni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima klockei Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:107. Amynthas klockei - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima murudi Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:105. Amynthas murudi - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima duliti Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:108. Metaphire duliti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima erici Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:106. Metaphire erici - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima michaelseni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:103. Metaphire michaelseni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima borneoensis Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:108. Pheretima borneoensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima hogemanni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:104. Pheretima hogemanni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima maculata Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:104. Planapheretima maculata - -
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