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Eisenia fetida Savigny 1826

Description

Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826)

Enterion fetidum Savigny, 1826: 182.

Eisenia foetida— Michaelsen 1900: 475.

Eisenia fetida— Reynolds & Cook 1976: 101 (corr. foetidum illegal emendation); Easton 1983: 480; Thai 2000a: 307; Blakemore 2002: 313, Figs 4.13–4.14; Blakemore 2008b.

See Blakemore (2002: 313) for more synonyms.

Type locality. France (Paris).

Type material. MNHN, France (Paris).

Records from Vietnam. This species was listed in Vietnam by Thai (2000a), but exact locality was not stated. It is also reported from the Mekong Delta by Fuchs et al. (2005), and Arnold (2009: 90).

Distribution. A cosmopolitan species (Blakemore 2002).

Vietnamese name. Giun toàn bắc phân ủ.

Remarks. It is an introduced species from Europe (Blakemore 2002). Many synonyms that have priority over E. andrei Bouche, 1972 that is thus a likely junior synonym (see Blakemore 2002, 2012).

Notes

Published as part of Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J., 2016, A comprehensive checklist of earthworm species and subspecies from Vietnam (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta: Almidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Moniligastridae, Ocnerodrilidae, Octochaetidae), pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 4140 (1) on page 8, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/256507

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNHN
Scientific name authorship
Savigny
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Order
Crassiclitellata
Family
Lumbricidae
Genus
Eisenia
Species
fetida
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Eisenia fetida Savigny, 1826 sec. Nguyen, Nguyen, Tran & Blakemore, 2016

References

  • Savigny (1826) Analyse d'un Memoire sur les Lombrics par Cuvier. Memoires de l'Academie (royale) des sciences de l'Institut (imperial) de France, 5, 176 - 184.
  • Michaelsen, W. (1900) Oligochaeta. Das Tierreich, 10, 1 - 575.
  • Reynolds, J. W. & Cook, D. G. (1976) Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica: a catalogue of names, descriptions and type specimens of the Oligochaeta. University of New Brunswick, Fredericton (or Ottawa, Runge Press), 217 pp.
  • Easton, E. G. (1983) A guide to the valid names of Lumbricidae (Oligochaeta). In: Satchell, J. E. (Ed.), Earthworm Ecology - From Darwin to Vermiculture. Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 475 - 487. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 94 - 009 - 5965 - 1 _ 41
  • Thai, T. B. (2000 a) Species diversity of earthworms in Vietnam. Proceedings of the national workshop on the basic issues in life science. Hanoi Science and Technics Publishing House, 307 - 311.
  • Blakemore, R. J. (2002) Cosmopolitan Earthworms - an Eco - Taxonomic Guide to the Peregrine Species of the World. 2 nd Ed. VermEcology, PO BOX 414 Kippax, ACT 2615, Australia. August, 2002.
  • Blakemore, R. J. (2008 b) List of earthworms from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam (Excel spreadsheet). In: A Series of Searchable Texts on Earthworm Biodiversity, Ecology and Systematics from Various Regions of the World - 2 nd Edition (2008). VermEcology, Yokohama. CD - ROM. Avaliable from: http: // www. annelida. net / earthworm / Vietnam % 20 + % 20 Lao s % 20 + % 20 Cambodia 1. xls (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)
  • Fuchs, J., Arnold, U. & Clemens, J. (2005) Vermicomposting in the Mekong Delta - Nutrient Fluxes and Sanitation of Vermicomposts from Different Substrates. Deutscher Tropentag, October 11 - 13, 2005, Hohenheim " The Global Food & Product Chain - Dynamics, Innovations, Conflicts, Strategies ". Avaliable from: http: // www. tropentag. de / 2005 / abstracts / links / Fuchs _ duljXc 7 F. pdf (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)
  • Arnold, U. (2009) Options for reuse of nutrients from waste water in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Doktor der Agrarwissenschaften. Institut fur Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften und Ressourcenschutz. Avaliablefrom: http: // hss. ulb. unibonn. de / 2010 / 2385 / 2385. pdf (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)