Chilota coloniae Pickford, 1937

Plisko, Jadwiga Danuta, 2012, An annotated checklist of the South African Acanthodrilidae (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae: Acanthodrilinae, Benhamiinae), Zootaxa 3458, pp. 4-58 : 10

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scientific name	Chilota coloniae Pickford, 1937
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Chilota coloniae Pickford, 1937: 541 .

Chilota colonia [printing error for coloniae ]: Reynolds & Cook 1976: 89. Chilota coloniae : BMNH; SAMC.

Type locality. WC: Langeberg Mts, near Swellendam, ‘kloof’ above Duivel’s Bosch.

Distribution. Known from four sites, all from the south-eastern region of WC: Langeberg Mts, cave in valley, at ca. 1200 m asl, leaf and rotting wood; mountains north of Heidelberg.

Remarks. Paratypes SAMC A21701 View Materials –3. Type material in few jars: BMNH 1938.7.1.2458–73, BMNH 1938.7.1.2474–2489 with variable notes: ‘jar has no types markings but does say n.sp. and mounting material’; notes on type material taken from BMNH notes.