Subspecies Aporrectodea rosea rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Enterion roseum Savigny, J.C. in Cuvier, G. 1826. Analyse Des Travaux de l'Académie royale des Sciences pendant l'année 1821, Partie Physique. Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences de l'Institut de France 5(Histoire de l’Académie): 153-203 [in 2nd section of volume 5] [182].
• Allolobophora mucosa Eisen, G. 1873. Om Skandinaviens lumbricider. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 30(8): 43-56 [Date published 1874] [47].
• Lumbricus aquatilis Vejdovský, F. 1875. Beiträge zur Oligochaetenfauna Böhmens. Zpravy Kralovske Ceske Spolecnosti Nauk Praze 6: 191-201 [199] [misspelt "aquatlis" by Orley, 1885].
• Allolobophora mediterranea Örley, L. 1881. Beiträge zur Lumbricinen-Fauna der Balearen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 4: 284-287 [286].
• Allolobophora rosea macedonica Rosa, D. 1893. Revisione dei Lumbricidi. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino Serie 2 43: 399-476 [428] [non Allolobophora macedonica Sapkarev, 1971 (=Helodrilus balcanicus)].
• Allolobophora danieli rosai Ribaucourt, E. De 1896. Étude sur la faune lombricide de la Suisse. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 4: 1-110 [39].
• Allolobophora alpestris Bretscher, K. 1899. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Oligochaetenfauna der Scweiz. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 6: 369-426 [420].
• Eisenia nobilii Cognetti, L. 1903. Res Italicae. VI. Lombrichi delle Alpi marittimi. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 18(434): 1-9 [2].
• Dendrobaena diomedaeus Cognetti, L. 1906. Nuovi dati sui Lumbricidi dell'Europa orientale. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 21(525): 1-18 [1].
• Helodrilus (Bimastus) ?indicus Michaelsen, W. 1907. Oligochaeta. pp. 117-232, pls 1, 2 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens, Volume 1, Lief 2. Ergebnisse Südwest-Australischen Forschung. Jena : Verlag von Gustav Fischer. [188] [this synonym advocated by Gates (1972: 107) but rejected by Csuzdi (cited in Blakemore, 2007)].
• Allolobophora rosea budensis Strütz, A. von 1909. Magayaroszág Lumbricidái. Allattani Közlemények Budapest 8: 120-142 [120] [placed in synonymy by Csuzdi & Zicsi (2003: 92)].
• Allolobophora rosea glandulosa Friend, H. 1910. New garden worms. Gardeners' Chronicle (London) Series 3 47: 329-330, 381 [329] [var.].
• Helodrilus (Allolobophora) prashadi Stephenson, J. 1922. Some earthworms from Kashmir, Bombay and other parts of India. Records of the Indian Museum 24: 427-444 [440].
• Allolobophora dairenensis Kobayashi, S. 1940. Terrestrial Oligochaeta from Manchoukou. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 15: 261-315 [292].
• Allolobophora harbinensis Kobayashi, S. 1940. Terrestrial Oligochaeta from Manchoukou. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 15: 261-315 [291].
• Allolobophora hattaii Kobayashi, S. 1940. Terrestrial Oligochaeta from Manchoukou. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 15: 261-315 [290].
• Drawida jeholensis Kobayashi, S. 1941. Earthworms of Korea I. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 16: 1-390 [261].
• Allolobophora rosea paucipartita Tzepelé, N.D. 1943. Greek symbols in Hungarian Lumbricidae (Oligocheata). University of Athens Dissertation. [Symbolé eis tén melethén ton Oligochaeton tés Hellados Magayaroszág Lumbricidái]. pp. 60 [In Romanian] [1] [as var.; sometimes spelled "pauci partita"].
• Allolobophora rosea dendrobaenoides Omodeo, P. 1950. Napoli richerce zoologische sul massiccio del pollino (Lucania-Calabria) I. Oligocheti. Annuario dell'Istituto e Museo di Zoologia dell'Università di Napoli 2(10): 1-12 [1].
• Eisenia jenesis Füller, H 1853. Tiergeograhisch-ökologische Untersuchungen über die Lumbriciden des mittleren Saaletales. Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 53: 51-60 [52].
• Eisenia moderata Čekanovskaya, O.V. 1959. [On the Oligochaeta fauna of the northern Caucasus]. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta, Akademia Nauk Leningrad 26: 347-354 [in Russian] [350] [author's name misspelt as "Csekanovskaja" in Easton (1983: 477)].
• Allolobophora rosea interposita Plisko, J.D. 1965. Die in Polen auftrettenden morphologischen Formen der Art Allolobophora rosea (Savigny, 1826) (Oligochaeta Lumbricidae). Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences 13: 409-416 [415] [as form].
• Aporrectodea bowcrowensis Reynolds, J.W. & Clapperton, M.J. 1996. New earthworm records for Alberta (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) including the description of a new Canadian species. Megadrilogica 6: 73-82 [77] [synonomy by Csuzdi & Zicsi (2003: 93) who misspelled the species name as "bowcowensis". Csuzdi & Zicsi (2003) also noted an accidental error by Qiu & Bouche (1998: 187), where the name was written as "bowrcowensis"].
• Eisenia rosea storkani Cernosvitov, L. 1934. Les oligochètes de la Guyane française et d'autres pays de l'Amérique de Sud. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris [published 1895-1906] 2 6: 47-59 [47] [as var.].
• Eophila kulagini Malevic, J.J. 1949. Materials for the knowledge of worms from walnut-fruit forest of South Kygyzstan [Materialy k poznaniju dozdevych cervej Orechovo-Plodovych lesov juznoj Kirgizii. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR Biology 47: 397-400 [in Russian] [400].
• Allolobophora rosea alpina Vedovini, A. 1967. Une nouvelle forme provençale d'Allolobophora rosea (Savigny). Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 92: 793 [as form].
• Allolobophora rosea vedovinii Bouché, M.B. 1972. Lombriciens de France, écologie et systématique. Articles de Zoologie-Écologie animale (numéro hors-série). Institut national de la Recherche agronomique, Paris. pp. 621 [423].
• Allolobophora aquatilis Vejdovský, F. 1875. Beiträge zur Oligochaetenfauna Böhmens. Zpravy Kralovske Ceske Spolecnosti Nauk Praze 6: 191-201.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Blakemore, R. 2007. An updated list of valid, invalid and synonymous names of Criodriloidea (Criodrilidae) and Lumbricoidea (Annelida: Oligochaeta: Sparganophilidae, Ailoscolecidae, Hormogastridae, Lumbricidae, and Lutodrilidae). pp. 1-77 [22] (placement in the genus Aporrectodea follows this publication)

 

Generic Combinations

• Aporrectodea rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Gates, G.E. 1976. Contributions to a revision of the earthworm family Lumbricidae. XIX. On the genus of the earthworm Enterion roseum Savigny, 1826. Megadrilogica 2(12): 4 [4]
  Sims R.W. & Gerard B.M. 1985. Earthworms. Keys and notes to the identification and study of species. In: Kermack, D.M. & Barnes, R.S.K. (eds) Synopsis of the British fauna (New Series) Cambridge : Cambridge University Press Vol. 31 171 pp. [65, fig. 19]
  Blakemore, R.J. 2002. Cosmopolitan Earthworms — an Eco-Taxonomic Guide to the Peregrine Species of the World. Canberra : VermEcology, Kippax 506 pp. [287. fig. 4.7] (date should be 2002)
• Allolobophora rosea rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Bouché, M.B. 1972. Lombriciens de France, écologie et systématique. Articles de Zoologie-Écologie animale (numéro hors-série). Institut national de la Recherche agronomique, Paris. pp. 621 [418]
• Helodrilus (Eisenia) rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Michaelsen, W. 1914. Die Oligochäten des Columbias. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelle de Neuchâtel Nouvelle Série 5: 202-252, 8 pls [251]
• Aporrectodea rosea rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Easton, E.G. 1983. A guide to the valid names of Lumbricidae (Oligochaeta). pp. 475-485 in Satchell, J.E. (ed.). Earthworm Ecology from Darwin to Vermiculture. London : Chapman & Hall. [477]
  Blakemore, R.J. 2006. Checklist of megadrile earthworms from Greenland and Iceland. http://www.bio-eco.eis.ynu.ac.ep/eng/Database/Earthworm.pdf [7 pp.] [2]
• Allolobophora (Notogama) rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Rosa, D. 1893. Revisione dei Lumbricidi. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino Serie 2 43: 399-476 [424]
• Allolobophora rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Beddard, F.E. 1896. Naiden, Tubificiden und Terricolen. I. Limicole Oligochaeten. Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93 36(6): 1-62, 1 pl. [62]
  Pop, V.V. 1948. Lumbricids of Romania [Lumbricidele din România]. Analele Academiei Republicii Populare Române Series A 1(9): 1-124, pl 1, 2 [in Romanian] [69]
  Gerard, B.M. 1964. Lumbricidae (Annelida) with keys and descriptions. Synposes of the British Fauna. London : The Linnean Society of London Vol. 6 2, 58 pp. [23]
  Zajonc, I. 1970. Synúzie dázdoviek (Lumbricidae) na Lúkach Karpatskej oblasti Ceskoslovenska. Biologia (Práce) 16(8): 5-98 [23]
  Bouché, M.B. 1972. Lombriciens de France, écologie et systématique. Articles de Zoologie-Écologie animale (numéro hors-série). Institut national de la Recherche agronomique, Paris. pp. 621 [418]
  Edwards, C.A. & Lofty, J.R. 1972. Biology of Earthworms. London : Chapman and Hill pp. 283. [217]
  Righi, G. 1979. Introducción al estudio de las lombrices del suelo (oligoquetos megadrilos) de la Provincia de Santa Fé (Argentina). Revista de la Asociación de Ciencias Naturales del Litoral, Collección Climax 2: 89-155 [146]
  Zicsi, A. 1982. Verzeichnis der bis 1971 beschriebenen und revidierten Taxa der Familie Lumbricidae (Oligochaeta). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungariae 28: 421-454 [437]
  Righi, G. 1984. On a collection of neotropical megadrili Oligochaeta, II. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 19: 99-120 [119]
• Eisenia rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Michaelsen, W. 1900. Oligochaeta. Das Tierreich 10: 1-565 [478]
  Lee, K.E. 1959. The earthworm fauna of New Zealand. Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 130: 1-486 [361]
  Gates, G.E. 1972. Contributions to North American earthworms No. 3. Towards a revision of the earthworm family Lumbricidae, IV. The trapezoides species group. Bulletin of the Tall Timbers Research Station 12: 1-146 [104]
  Ljungström, P.-O., Orellana, J.A. & De Priano, J.J. 1973. The Influence of some edaphic factors on earthworm distribution in Santa Fe Province, Argentina. Pedobiologia 13: 236-247 [240]
  Gates, G.E. 1974. Contributions on North American earthworms (Annelida) No. 12. Contributions to a revision of the family Lumbricidae, XI. Eisenia rosea (Savigny, 1826). Bulletin of the Tall Timbers Research Station 16: 9-30 [9]
  Reynolds, J.W. 1977. The Earthworms (Lumbricidae and Sparganophilidae) of Ontario. Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publications. Royal Ontario Museum, Ontario. pp. 141 [78, fig. 24]
  Easton, E.G. 1980. Japanese earthworms: a synopsis of the megadrile species (Oligochaeta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 40(2): 33-65 [45]
  Blakemore, R.J. 1999. Diversity of exotic earthworms in Australia - a status report. pp. 182-187 in Ponder, W.F. & Lunney, D. (eds). The Other 99%. The Conservation and Biodiversity of Invertebrates. Mosman (NSW) : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 454 pp. [183]
• Allolobophora (Eisenia) rosea (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Michaelsen, W. 1923. Neue und altbekannte ascidien aus dem Reichsmuseum zu Stockholm. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum und Institut, Hamburg 40: 1-60 [4]
• Lumbricus roseus (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Dugès, A. 1837. Nouvelles observations sur le zoologie et l'anatomie des annélides abranches sétigères, I. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 2 8: 15-35 [17]
• Helodrilus (Eisenia) roseus (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
  Smith, F. 1917. North American earthworms of the family Lumbricidae in the collections of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 52: 157-182 [165]

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Allolobophora aguatilis Vejdovsky, 1875 [subsequent misspelling]. —
  Örley, L. 1885. A palearktikus övben élö Terrikoláknak Revíziója és elterjedése. Ertekezések a Természettudományok Köréböl. Kiadja a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia. Budpest 15(18): 1-34 (subsequent misspelling of Allolobophora aquatilis)
• Helodrilus diomedranus. —
  Reynolds, J.W. & Cook, D.G. 1976. Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica. A Catalogue of names, Descriptions and Type Specimens of the Oligochaeta. New Brunswick : University of New Brunswick 217 pp. [94]
• Allolobophora rosea f. alpina. —
  Vedovini, A. 1967. Une nouvelle forme provençale d'Allolobophora rosea (Savigny). Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 92: 793 [793]
• Helodrilus (Bimastus) bimastoides. —
  Michaelsen, W. 1903. Die geographische Verbreitung der Oligochäeten. Berlin : R. Friedländer und Sohn pp. 186. [13]
• Eisenia rosea f. bimastoides. —
  Cognetti, L. 1901. Res Italicae III. Gli oligocheti della Sardegna. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 16(404): 1-26, pl. 1 [17]
• Bimastos indicus. —
  Reynolds, J.W. & Cook, D.G. 1976. Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica. A Catalogue of names, Descriptions and Type Specimens of the Oligochaeta. New Brunswick : University of New Brunswick 217 pp. [117]
• Eisenia rosea f. typica. —
  Kobayashi, S. 1940. Terrestrial Oligochaeta from Manchoukou. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 15: 261-315 [285]
• Allolobophora (Bimastus) indica. —
  Stephenson, J. 1922. Some earthworms from Kashmir, Bombay and other parts of India. Records of the Indian Museum 24: 427-444 [441]
• Eisenia rosea f. macedonica Savigny in Cuvier, 1826. —
  Kobayashi, S. 1940. Terrestrial Oligochaeta from Manchoukou. Scientific Reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University Series 4 15: 261-315 [288]
• Lumbricus carneus (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826) [non Enterion carneus Savigny, 1826, synonym of Aporrectodea caliginosa caliginosa (Savigny, 1826)]. —
  Vejdovsky, F. 1882. Thierische Organismen in den Brunnengewässern von Prag. Prague : Selbstverlag 70 pp. 8 pls. [51] (possibly 77 pp.)
• Lumbricus communis anatomicus (Dugès, 1828) [non Dugès, 1828, valid as Allolobophora chlorotica (Savigny, 1826)]. —
  Hoffmeister, W. 1845. Übersicht aller bis jetzt bekannten Arten aus der Familie der Regenwürmer. Als Grundlage zu einer Monographie dieser Familie. Braunschweig : Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn pp. 43. [28]
• Lumbricus mucosus Eisen, 1873. —
  Tauber, P. 1879. Annulata Danica. En kritisk Revision af de i Danmark fundne Annulata, Chaetognatha, Gephyrea, Balanoglossi, Discophorae, Oligochaeta, Gymnocopa og Polychaeta. Copenhagen : Reitzel pp. 1-144. [68]
• Allolobophora rosea macedonica Rosa, 1893 [non Allolobophora macedonica Sapkarev, 1971: 150, valid as Helodrilus balcanicus Cernosvitov, 1931]. —
  Gerard, B.M. 1964. Lumbricidae (Annelida) with keys and descriptions. Synposes of the British Fauna. London : The Linnean Society of London Vol. 6 2, 58 pp. [33]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Also found in: Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Columbia, Brazil, Central America, North America including Hawaii, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, New Zealand and Iceland

Introduced.

Distribution References

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023	OLIGOCHAETA	07-Jul-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Robin Wilson
17-Oct-2023	OLIGOCHAETA	07-Jul-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Robin Wilson
	OLIGOCHAETA	29-Jan-2012	ADDED	Dr Robin Wilson