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 taipeiensis Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:12. Amynthas taipeiensis - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire tahanmonta Chang and Chen 2005 J. Nat. Hist., 39: 1475. Metaphire tahanmonta - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas taebaekensis Yong Hong & S. W. James 2001 Rev. suisse Zool. 108/1/:68. Amynthas taebaekensis - -
Megascolecidae Pithemera tadulako Fahri, Amaliah & Atmowidi 2018 ZooKeys 805:6 Pithemera tadulako MZB Oli. 064 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas tabulatus Hong & James 2009 J. Nat. Hist. 43(21-22): 1245 Amynthas tabulatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima tabukensis Hong & James 2010 Zool. Studies 49(4): 530 Pheretima tabukensis NMA 4331 -
Megascolecidae Polypheretima tabhingensis Lam, Nguyen & Nguyen 2018 Bull Raffles Mus 66:575 Polypheretima tabhingensis CTU-EW.185.h01 - PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima szechuanensis valata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:103. Amynthas szechuanensis valatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima szechuanensis Chen 1931 Cont.Biol.Lab.Sci.Soc.China (Zool.) 7:160. Amynthas szechuanensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex syndetoporus Jackson 1931 J.Roy.Soc.W.Aust.17:117. Austrohoplochaetella syndetoporus - -
Megascolecidae Vesiculodrilus symmetricus Blakemore, R 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Vesiculodrilus symmetricus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex sylvicola marinae Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:336. Megascolex sylvicola marinae - -
Megascolecidae Lampito sylvicola Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.24(2):161. Lampito sylvicola - -
Megascolecidae Didymogaster sylvaticus Fletcher 1886 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 1:554. Didymogaster sylvaticus - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta sylvatica Spencer 1893 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.5:5. Spenceriella sylvatica - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima (Metapheretima) swelaensis Ude 1932 Arch.Naturg.1:178. Polypheretima swelaensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex swarbricki Nicholls & Jackson 1927 J.Roy.Soc.W.Aust.12:143. Austrohoplochaetella swarbricki - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima swanus Tsai 1964 Quart.J.Taiwan Mus.17:13. Amynthas swanus - -
Megascolecidae Pithemera suwastikai Fahri, Amaliah & Atmowidi 2018 ZooKeys 805:4 Pithemera suwastikai MZB Oli. 062 - PDF
Megascolecidae Tokea suteri Benham 1904 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1904:250. Tokea suteri - Blakemore 2012
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii patina Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:175. Amynthas susakii patinus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima susakii Kobayashi 1936 Sci.Rept.Tohoku Univ.(4)11:171. Amynthas susakii - -
Megascolecidae Metaphire surinensis Bantaowong & Panha 2016 Zootaxa 4117:81 Metaphire surinensis CUMZ 3395 -
Megascolecidae Amynthas surculatus Azama & Ishizuka 2018 Edaphologia 103:25 Amynthas surculatus RUMF-ZO-00013 - PDF
Megascolecidae Amynthas surculatus Azama & Ishizuka 2018 Edaphologia 103:25 Amynthas surculatus RUMF-ZO- 00013 - PDF
Megascolecidae Perichaeta supuensis Michaelsen 1896 Abh.Senckenb.Ges.23:225. Amynthas supuensis - -
Megascolecidae Kanchuria sumerianus Julka 1988 Res.Bull.(Sci) Panjab Univ.39(1-2):89. Kanchuria sumerianus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sulcata Gates 1932 Rec.Ind.Mus34:424. Amynthas sulcatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima suctoria mullani Stephenson 1924 Rec.Ind.Mus.26:340. Amynthas suctorius mullani - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima suctoria Michaelsen 1907 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Aust.24(2):165. Amynthas suctorius - -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex /Trinephrus/ suctorius Michaelsen 1907 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):207. Notoscolex suctorius - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta sucta Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Diporochaeta sucta - -
Megascolecidae Metapheretima sucklingensis Easton 1979 Bull.Brit.Mus.Nat.Hist.(Zool.) 35(1):102. Metapheretima sucklingensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima sucata Chen 1946 J.W.China Border Res.Soc.16:88. Amynthas sucatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas subulatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16(2):29. Planapheretima subulatus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima subtilis Gates 1943 Ohio J.Sci.43:104. Metaphire subtilis - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus subtilis Gates 1954 Rec.Ind.Mus.52:73. Plutellus subtilis - -
Megascolecidae Pseudocryptodrilus sublimis Dyne 2000 Native earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae: Megascolecinae), Enfield p.1061 Pseudocryptodrilus sublimis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima subanensis Aspe & James 2014 Zootaxa 3881:433 Pheretima subanensis NMA 4523 -
Megascolecidae Anisochaeta stumpysinensis Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Anisochaeta stumpysinensis - -
Megascolecidae Amphimiximus stumpyi Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Amphimiximus stumpyi - -
Megascolecidae Caecadrilus strzelecki Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Caecadrilus strzelecki - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta stronach Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Diporochaeta stronach - -
Megascolecidae Nelloscolex strigosus Gates 1939 Rec.Ind.Mus.41:40. Nelloscolex strigosus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stricosus Qiu & Sun 2012 Zootaxa 3458: 150 Amynthas stricosus C-HN029-02A -
Megascolecidae Notoscolex striatus Stephenson 1914 Rec.Ind.Mus.8:380. Notoscolex striatus - -
Megascolecidae Perionychella strzeleckii Blakemore, R. 2000 Tasmanian earthworms: CD_ROM Monograph, VermEcology, Kippax 2615. Canberra Perionychelal strezeleckii - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima strellana Gates 1949 Bull.Raffles Mus.19:34. Metaphire strellana - -
Megascolecidae Plutellus strelitzi Michaelsen 1905 Fauna Südwest Aust.1(2):168. Plutellus strelitzi - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta stirlingi Fletcher 1887 Proc.Linn.Soc.N.S.Wales 2:395. Gemascolex stirlingi - -
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