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Metaphire planata Gates 1926
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Metaphire planata (Gates, 1926)
Pheretima planata Gates, 1926: 441; Gates 1939: 103; 1972: 211; Do 1994: 105; Nakamura 1999: 36; Thai 2000a: 309; Huynh et al. 2005: 180
Metaphire planata— Sims & Easton 1972: 239; Blakemore 2007a: 80; Blakemore 2008b.
Type locality. Myanmar (Rangoon).
Type material. NHM London, U.K.
Records from Vietnam. Lao Cai (Sa Pa); Phu Tho (Xuan Son NP) (Do 1994; Huynh et al. 2005). Distribution. Myanmar, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia (Gates 1939, 1972; Blakemore 2007a).
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 64, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/256507
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- NHM
- Scientific name authorship
- Gates
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Order
- Haplotaxida
- Family
- Megascolecidae
- Genus
- Metaphire
- Species
- planata
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- species
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- holotype
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- Metaphire planata Gates, 1926 sec. Nguyen, Nguyen, Tran & Blakemore, 2016
References
- Gates, G. E. (1926) Notes on the Rangoon earthworms, the peregrine species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9 (16), 439 - 473. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222932608633436
- Gates, G. E. (1939) Thai earthworms. Thailand Research Society, Natural History Supplementary, 12, 65 - 114.
- 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.
- Sims, R. W. & Easton, E. G. (1972) A numerical revision of the earthworm genus Pheretima auct. (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) with the recognition of new genera and an appendix on the earthworms collected by the Royal Society North Borneo Expedition. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 4, 169 - 268. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8312.1972. tb 00694. x
- 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)
- Gates, G. E. (1972) Burmese Earthworms: An Introduction to the Systematics and Biology of Megadrile Oligochaetes with Special Reference to Southeast Asia. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, N. S. 62 (7), 1 - 326. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 1006214