Megascolex sp. 1

Kharkongor, Ilona J., 2018, Taxonomic and ecological studies on the earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (1), pp. 56-56 : 56-

7. Megascolex sp. 1

Material examined: 1 ex. Regn. No. IV/ANN/NERC-45. India, Meghalaya, WKH District, Nongstoiñ, Mawlongphlang paddy fields, N25 o 30’28.9”; E91 o 14’19.9”; Alt. 1382m, 26.vi.2010, coll. I.J.Kharkongor and party; 4 ex. Regn. No.IV /ANN/NERC-46. India, Meghalaya, WKH District, Nongstoiñ, Mawlongphlang near JNV, N 25 o 30’28.9”; E 91 o 14’19.9”; Alt. 1379m, 26.vi.2010, coll. I.J.Kharkongor and party .

Remarks: Placed tentatively in this genus on the basis of morphology, having close resemblance to M. horai Stephenson.