Earthworm species. A searchable database*
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FAMILY GENUS SPECIES AUTHOR YEAR LITERATURE VALID_GENUS VALID_SPECIES TYPE REFERENCE DESCRIPTION
Megascolecidae Amynthas bimontis Shen 2014 J Nat Hist 48:499 Amynthas bimontis TESRI-O-H-38 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bindjeyensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:94. Metaphire bindjeyensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima binhgiaensis Le 1994 Tap Chi Sinh Hoc 16(1):22. Thang 3. Metaphire? binhgiaensis - -
Megascolecidae Digaster binnaburra Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster binnaburra - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas binoculatus Chu-Fu,T., Huei-Ping,S., Su-Chen, T. 1999 Journal of the National Taiwan Museum p.41 Amynthas binoculatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biorbis Tsai & Shen 2010 J. Nat. Hist. 44: 1260 Amynthas biorbis TESRI-O-H-33 -
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 biporus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:908. Metaphire bipora - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta birmanica Rosa 1888 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)26:164. Metaphire birmanica - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex birmanicus Gates 1927 Ann.Nat.Hist.(9)19:609. Tonoscolex birmanicus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bisemicircularis Ding & Rhui-Hhua 1985 Acta Zootax.Sin.10(4):354. Pheretima bisemicircularis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta biseralis Perrier 1875 C.R.Acad.Sci.81:1044. Polypheretima elongata - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex bistichus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):216. Megascolex bistichus - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus bitenax Blakemore 2000 Records of the Australian Museum p. 202 Heteroporodrilus bitenax - -
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 Perichaeta bivaginata Bourne 1887 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1887:666. Lampito mauritii - Stephenson 1923:258
Megascolecidae Plutellus blacki Macnab & McKey F. 1952 Washmann J.Biol.10:347. Nephrallaxis blacki - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus blackwoodianus Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):179. Plutellus blackwoodianus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bleckwenni Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:107. Amynthas bleckwenni - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta blounti Jamieson 1976 Zool.Verh.Leiden No.149:17. Diporochaeta blounti - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Parapheretima) boaensis Aspe & James 2016 Zool Stud 55(8):19 Pheretima (Parapheretima) boaensis NMA 4594 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas boletiformis Yong Hung & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108(1):84. Amynthas boletiformis - -
Megascolecidae Heteroporodrilus bongeen Blakemore 1994 Mem.Qd.Mus.37(1):23. Heteroporodrilus bongeen - -
Megascolecidae Hiatidrilus bongeeni Blakemore, R. 1997 Journal of Natural History 31(12), December 1997:1809. Hiatidrilus bongeeni - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima boniao Aspe & James 2014 Zootaxa 3881:415 Pheretima boniao NMA 4518 -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bonthainensis Benham 1896 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(6)18:437. Amynthas bonthainensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bontocensis Hong & James 2021 Zootaxa 4995:359 Pheretima bontocensis NMA 4630 - PDF
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus borealis Blakemore 2000 Records of the Queen Victoria Museum p. 5 Vesiculodrilus borealis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima borneoensis Ude 1925 Zool.Anz.63:108. Pheretima borneoensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bosschae Horst 1893 Notes Leyden Mus.15:324. Pheretima bosschae - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bosschae Michaelsen 1896 Abh.Senckenb.Ges.23:238. Pheretima bosschae - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bouatongi Hong, Inkhavilay & James 2018 Zootaxa 4496:239 Amynthas bouatongi BDNUL0031 - PDF
Megascolecidae Lampito bouchei Jamieson 1977 Bull.Mus.Nat.Hist.Nat.(3) No.450.Zool.313:497. Lampito bouchei - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bouchei Zhao and Qiu 2009 J. Nat. Hist. 43(17-18): 1028. Amynthas bouchei - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta bournei Rosa 1890 Ann.Mus.Genova (2)30:110. Amynthas bournei - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta brachysoma Benham 1909 Subant.Is.N.Z.1:284. Diporochaeta brachysoma - -
Megascolecidae Digaster bradburyi Jamieson 1970 Proc.Roy.Soc.Qd.82(3):35. Digaster bradburyi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster bradburyi bunyaensis Jamieson 1975 Mem.Qd.Mus.17(2):267. Digaster bradburyi bunyaensis - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex brancasteriensis Michaelsen 1910 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.27(2):95. Notoscolex brancasteriensis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta branchycycla Schmarda 1861 Neue Wirbell.Th.1:14. Megascolex branchycyclus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima bravicapitata Thai 1984 Zool.Zh.63(9):1324. Amynthas? bravicapitata - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima brevicincta Gates 1958 Amer.Mus.Nov.no.1888:3. Amynthas brevicinctus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima brevicingula Chen 1939 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sic.Soc.China (Zool.) 12:401. Amynthas brevicingulus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima brevipenis Qiu 1988 Acta.Zootax.Sin.13(4):340. Pheretima brevipenis - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta brevis Rosa 1898 Ann.Nat.Hist.2:283. Polypheretima brevis - -
Megascolecidae Anisochaeta brevis Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Anisochaeta brevis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima brinchangensis Stephenson 1932 Bull.Raffles Mus.7:42. Metaphire brinchangensis - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus bronte Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus bronte - -
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