Subspecies Begemius jamiesoni hornensis Easton, 1982
- Begemius jamiesoni hornensis Easton, E.G. 1982. Australian pheretimoid earthworms (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta): a synopsis with the description of a new genus and five new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 30: 711-735 [719-720].
Type data:
Holotype QM GH 191 mature specimen (dissected), Horn Island, Torres Strait, Queensland [10°35'S 142°18'].
Paratype(s) QM GH 192-193 4 specimens, Horn Island, Torres Strait, Queensland [10°35'S 142°18']; BMNH 1980.46.29-39 11 specimens, Horn Island, Torres Strait, Queensland [10°35'S 142°18'].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Horn Island.
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
General References
Jamieson, B.G.M. 2000. Native Earthworms of Australia (Megascolecidae, Megascolecinae). Enfield, New Hampshire, USA : Science Publishers, Inc. [CD ROM] 2506 pp. [Date published 12 December 2000] [244]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 07-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 15-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |