Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen 1878
Authors/Creators
Description
Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878
Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878: 10, Plates I–II; Michaelsen 1900: 377; Chen 1933: 224, Fig. 14; Chen 1938: 426; Gates 1942: 99; Gates 1972: 273; Thai 1983: 122; Pham 1995c: 111; Thai 2000a: 311; Thai 2000b: 4; Blakemore 2002: 90, Figs 1.10–1.11; Huynh & Nguyen 2004a: 115; Huynh 2005a: 170; Huynh et al. 2005: 180; Blakemore 2008; Tran & Tran 2010: 8; Pham 2010: 65.
Ocnerodrilus occidentalis sinensis Eisen, 1900: 115, synonymized by Michaelsen (1900).
Ocnerodrilus tenellulus Gates, 1945a: 223, synonymized by Gates (1972).
Type locality. USA (Californica, Fresno County).
Type material. USNM, USA.
Records from Vietnam. Widely found in central and north Vietnam (Thai 2000b).
Distribution. Pan-tropical, especially if all the reports of various parthenogenetic morphs are included, less frequently found in temperate regions (Blakemore 2002).
Vietnamese name. Giun ocnero phưƠng tây.
Remarks. The species probably originates from the neotropical regions (Gates 1972). In Vietnam, it is usually found in wet soils (Thai 2000b).
Notes
Files
Files
(1.6 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:d46737c488c5c1e4ec1a252fb09ff096
|
1.6 kB | Download |
System files
(18.5 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:700f5eaa84a0519d195119343d5604c6
|
18.5 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- USNM
- Scientific name authorship
- Eisen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Order
- Haplotaxida
- Family
- Ocnerodrilidae
- Genus
- Ocnerodrilus
- Species
- occidentalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878 sec. Nguyen, Nguyen, Tran & Blakemore, 2016
References
- Eisen, G. (1878) On the anatomy of Ocnerodrilus. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 3, 10, 1 - 12.
- Michaelsen, W. (1900) Oligochaeta. Das Tierreich, 10, 1 - 575.
- Chen, Y. (1933) The preliminary survey of the earthworms of the lower Yangtze valley. Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China, Zoological Series, 9 (4), 177 - 294.
- Chen, Y. (1938) Oligochaeta from Hainan, Kwangtung. Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China, Zoological Series, 12 (10), 375 - 427.
- Gates, G. E. (1942) Notes on various peregrine earthworms. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 89, 63 - 144.
- 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
- Thai, T. B. (1983) Earthworms of Vietnam (Systematic, fauna, distribution and zoogeographic). PhD dissertation in Zooglogy. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia [in Russian]
- Pham, T. H. H. (1995 c) The earthworm fauna of Quang Nam-Da Nang. PhD dissertation in Zoology. Hanoi National University of Education, Hanoi, 180 pp.
- 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. (2000 b) The Oligochaeta family Ocnerodrilidae Beddard, 1891 in Vietnam. TAP CHI SINH HOC, 22 (1), 1 - 5.
- 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.
- Huynh, T. K. H. & Nguyen, D. A. (2004 a) Diversity of earthworms of Bavi National Park, Hatay province. The proceedings of the national workshop on the basic issues in life science, 114 - 117. [Science and Technics Publishing House, Hanoi]
- Huynh, T. K. H. (2005 a) The earthworm fauna of southern part of central Vietnam and their potential usages. Medicine Publishing House, Hanoi, 189 pp.
- Tran, T. T. B. & Tran, H. N. (2010) Composition and distribution of earthworms in Luc Ngan District, Bac Giang province, and potential using in anti-erosion and in soil amelioration. TAP CHI SINH HOC, 32 (1), 6 - 13.
- Pham, T. H. H. (2010) The diversity of earthworms in Danang city. Journal of Science and Technology, Danang University, 5 (40), 60 - 69.
- Eisen, G. (1900) Researches in American Oligochaeta, with especial reference to those of the Pacific coast and adjacent islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 3 rd ser., Zoology, 2, 85 - 276.
- Gates, G. E. (1945 a) On some Indian earthworms. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Science, Section B 21, 208 - 258. Avaliable from: http: // www. ias. ac. in / j _ archive / procb / 21 / 4 / 208 - 258 / viewpage. html (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)