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Amynthas falcipapillatus

Description

Amynthas falcipapillatus (Thai, 1982)

Pheretima falcipapillata Thai, 1982: 826, fig. 2E; Do 1994: 77; Nakamura 1999: 63; Thai 2000a: 308. Pheretima (Amynthas) falcipapillata— Thai 1983: 125.

Amynthas falcipapillatus— Blakemore 2007a: 36; Blakemore 2008b.

Type locality. Vietnam (Ninh Binh: Cuc Phuong).

Type material. ZMUM (W.254), Russia.

Records from Vietnam. Ninh Binh (Cuc Phuong NP); Son La (Moc Chau) (Thai 1982; Do 1994).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Vietnamese name. Giun nhú lưỡi liềm.

Remarks. Blakemore (2007a, 2008b) considered it as " species inquirenda ", further examination was not possible because all previously collected material has been lost.

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 29, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/256507

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMUM
Family
Megascolecidae
Genus
Amynthas
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Opisthopora
Phylum
Annelida
Scientific name authorship
Thai
Species
falcipapillatus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Amynthas falcipapillatus (Thai, 1982) sec. Nguyen, Nguyen, Tran & Blakemore, 2016

References

  • Thai, T. B. (1982) The fauna of earthworms f the Cucfuong forest reserve (Vietnam) and descriptions of new species of the genus Pheretima. Zoologicheskii Jurnal, 61 (6), 817 - 830.
  • Nakamura, Y. (1999) Checklist of earthworms of Pheretima genus group (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) of the world. Edaphologia, 64, 1 - 78.
  • 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.
  • Thai, T. B. (1983) Earthworms of Vietnam (Systematic, fauna, distribution and zoogeographic). PhD dissertation in Zooglogy. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia [in Russian]
  • Blakemore, R. J. (2007 a) Updated checklist of Pheretimoids (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae: Pheretima auct.) taxa. www. annelida. net / earthworm / Pheretimoids. pdf (accessed 6 Jun 2016)
  • 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)