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Lumbricidae

Description

Family Lumbricidae

20. Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826)

Enterion fetidum Savigny, 1826: 182.

Lumbricus semifasciatus. Burmeister, 1835: 33.

Lumbricus foetidus (Savigny). Duges 1837: 21.

Allolobophora (Notogama) foetida (Savigny). Rosa, 1893: 424. Helodrilus (Eisenia) foetidus (Savigny). Michaelsen 1913:551. Allolobophora (Eisenia) fetida (Savigny). Stephenson 1923: 499. Eisenia fetida (Savigny). Michaelsen 1903:136.

Eisenia fasciata Backlund, 1948: 1.

Further synonymies in Blakemore (2012).

T. Paris (42.856o N, 2.352o E), France. D. Dist. Thiruvananthapuram: Ponmudi (Michaelsen 1913); exotic.

Notes

Published as part of Narayanan, S. Prasanth, Sathrumithra, S., Christopher, G., Thomas, A. P. & Julka, J. M., 2016, Checklist of the earthworms (Oligochaeta) of Kerala, a constituent of Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India, pp. 117-137 in Zootaxa 4193 (1) on page 122, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4193.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/166646

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Order
Crassiclitellata
Family
Lumbricidae
Taxon rank
family

References

  • Savigny, J. C. (1826) Analyses des travaux de l' Academie Royale des Sciences pendant l'annee 1821, partie physique. In: Cuvier, M. & le Baron, G. (Eds.), Memoires de l'Academie des Sciences, France, 5, pp. 176 - 184.
  • Michaelsen, W. (1913) Oligochaten von Travancore und Bomeo. Jahrbuch der hamburgischen wissenschaftlichen Anstalten, 30, 73 - 92.
  • Stephenson, J. (1923) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma - Oligochaeta. Taylor and Francis, London, 518 pp.
  • Michaelsen, W. (1903) Oligochaeten von Peradeniya auf Ceylon, ein beitrag sur kenntnis des einflusses botanischer garten auf die einschleppung peregriner thiere. Sitzungsberichte der Koniglischen Bohmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe, 1 - 16.
  • Blakemore, R. J. (2012) Cosmopolitan Earthworms - an Eco-Taxonomic Guide to the Peregrine Species of the World. (5 th Edn.). VermEcology Solutions, Yokohama, Japan. pp. 850 + 350 Figs. & Internet links.