Polypheretima touranensis (Michaelsen, 1934)

Nguyen, Tung T., Tran, Binh T. T. & Nguyen, Anh D., 2014, Earthworms of the ' acaecate' Pheretima group in Vietnam (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae), with description of a new species from the Mekong delta, Zootaxa 3866 (1), pp. 105-121 : 118

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.1.5

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6144728

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scientific name

Polypheretima touranensis (Michaelsen, 1934)
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Polypheretima touranensis (Michaelsen, 1934)

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Pheretima touranensis Michaelsen, 1934b: 499 .

Pheretima touranensis — Sims & Easton 1972: 225, "incertae sedis". ‘ Pheretima’ touranensis — Easton 1979: 118.

Amynthas ? touranensis — Blakemore 2007: 100.

Type locality. Vietnam (Tourane = Da Nang).

Type material. AE688 (A730), Museum of Natural History, Paris, France.

Records from Vietnam. Da Nang City (Vu Gia pass) ( Michaelsen 1934b).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Remarks. The intestine of the type material was so damaged that presence or absence of caeca could not be identified. However, Easton (1979) still placed the species into the 'acaecate' Pheretima group. There are no other records from Vietnam since its original description.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

Order

Opisthopora

Family

Megascolecidae

Genus

Polypheretima

Loc

Polypheretima touranensis (Michaelsen, 1934)

Nguyen, Tung T., Tran, Binh T. T. & Nguyen, Anh D. 2014
2014
Loc

Amynthas

Blakemore 2007: 100
2007
Loc

Pheretima touranensis

Easton 1979: 118
Sims 1972: 225
1972
Loc

Pheretima touranensis

Michaelsen 1934: 499
1934
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