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 Amynthas tobaensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:91. Amynthas tobaensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides halyi Michaelsen 1899 Zool.Jb.Syst.12:142. Megascolides halyi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas bindjeyensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:94. Metaphire bindjeyensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas impudens Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:84. Metaphire impudens - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas quadripapillatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:93. Metaphire quadripapillata - -
Megascolecidae Perichaeta schmardae macrochaeta Michaelsen 1899 Zool.Jb.Syst.12:227. Duplodicodrilus schmardae macrochaeta - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas padasensis lokonensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:74. Pheretima padasensis lokonensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas celebensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:32. Planapheretima celebensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas subulatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16(2):29. Planapheretima subulatus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas phacellotheca Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:47. Polypheretima phacellotheca - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stelleri annectens Michaelsen 1899 Jb.Hamb.wiss.Anst.16(2):42. Polypheretima stelleri - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stelleri bonensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:45. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stelleri klabatensis Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16:46. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas stelleri seriatus Michaelsen 1899 Mitt.Mus.Hamb.16(1):44. Polypheretima everetti - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas alexandri Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:999. Amynthas alexandri - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas evansi Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:907. Amynthas evansi - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas biporus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:908. Metaphire bipora - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas kelantanensis Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:902. Metaphire kelantanensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas malayanus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:893. Metaphire malayana - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas perichaeta Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:896. Metaphire perichaeta - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas pulauensis Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:904. Metaphire pulauensis - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas virgo Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:895. Metaphire virgo - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas aringeanus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:897. Polypheretima aringeana - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas minutus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:906. Polypheretima polytheca - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas polythecus Beddard 1900 Proc.Zool.Soc.Lond.1900:897. Polypheretima polytheca - -
Megascolecidae Argilophilus hyalinus Eisen 1900 Proc.Calif.Acad.Sci.(3)2:163. Plutellus hyalinus - -
Megascolecidae Argilophilus marmoratus collinus Eisen 1900 Proc.Calif.Acad.Sci.(3)2:163 Plutellus marmoratus collinus - -
Megascolecidae Amynthas asiaticus Michaelsen 1900 Ann.Mus.St.-Peterbg.5:224. Amynthas asiaticus - Shen 2018 PDF
Megascolecidae Pheretima halmaherae typica Michaelsen 1900 Abh.Senckenb.Ges.23:210. Pheretima halmaherae typica - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus shephardi Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13(1):40. Cryptodrilus shephardi - -
Megascolecidae Digaster minor Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:65. Digaster minor - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta arnoldi Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:61. Diporochaeta arnoldi - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta grandis Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:63. Diporochaeta grandis - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta maplestoni Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:64. Diporochaeta maplestoni - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta mediocincta Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:53. Diporochaeta mediocincta - -
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta telopea Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:56. Diporochaeta telopea - -
Megascolecidae Fletcherodrilus unicus major Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:44. Fletcherodrilus unicus major - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex illidgei Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:50. Megascolex illidgei - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex minor Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:49. Megascolex minor - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex montanus Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:48. Megascolex montanus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolex terangiensis Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:51. Megascolex terangiensis - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides punctatus Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:37. Megascolides punctatus - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides steeli Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:34. Megascolides steeli - -
Megascolecidae Megascolides volvens Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:39. Megascolides volvens - -
Megascolecidae Trichaeta australis Spencer 1900 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:30. Anisochaeta trichaeta - Blakemore 2000:3
Megascolecidae Diporochaeta chathamensis Benham 1901 Trans.N.Z.Inst.33:134. Diporochaeta chathamensis - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima burchardi favosa Rosa 1901 Rev.Suisse Zool.9:131. Amynthas burchardi favosus - -
Megascolecidae Pheretima picteti Rosa 1901 Rev.Suisse Zool.9:133. Amynthas picteti - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus cooraniensis Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:42. Cryptodrilus cooraniensis - -
Megascolecidae Cryptodrilus queenslandica Spencer 1902 Proc.Roy.Soc.Vict.13:41. Cryptodrilus queenslandica - -
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