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Amynthas rodericensis
- 1. Departamento de Investigación y Conservación, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural " Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano, " Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
- 2. Department of Integrative Biology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Description
11. Amynthas rodericensis (Grube, 1879)
Amynthas rodericensis (Grube, 1879) — Reynolds & Reynolds 2007: 20.
See Borges & Moreno (1990) and Chang et al. (2016) for a full synonym list.
Distribution. DO, Espaillat Province, Gaspar Hernández Municipality, Bahia Principe Grand San Juan (Site 14, Fig. 1) (Reynolds & Reynolds 2007).
Remarks. This species is only known from one locality from Hispaniola.
Notes
Published as part of Álvarez-Abreu, Oniel & Carrera-Martínez, Roberto, 2025, Annotated checklist of the earthworms (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta) from Hispaniola: a brief review and remarks, pp. 346-362 in Zootaxa 5589 (1) on page 353, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.27, http://zenodo.org/record/14897132
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Grube
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Order
- Crassiclitellata
- Family
- Megascolecidae
- Genus
- Amynthas
- Species
- rodericensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amynthas rodericensis (Grube, 1879) sec. Álvarez-Abreu & Carrera-Martínez, 2025
References
- Reynolds, J. W. & Reynolds, D. W. (2007) Primeros registros de lombrices de tierra (Oligochaeta) para la provincia de Espaillat, Republica Dominicana. Megadrilogica, 11 (2), 19-20.
- Borges, S. & Moreno, A. G. (1990) Contribucion al conocimiento de los oligoquetos terrestres de Puerto Rico: las " pheretimas. " Caribbean Journal of Science, 26, 141-151.
- Chang, C. H., Snyder, B. A. & Szlavecz, K. (2016) Asian pheretimoid earthworms in North America north of Mexico: An illustrated key to the genera Amynthas, Metaphire, Pithemera, and Polypheretima (Clitellata: Megascolecidae). Zootaxa, 4179 (3), 495-529. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4179.3.7