Species Diporochaeta (Diporochaeta) apiocystis Stephenson, 1933

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• Diporochaeta apiocystis Stephenson, J. 1933. Oligochaeta from Australia, North Carolina, and other parts of the world. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1932(4): 899-941 [published 1933] [928-930].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1932.5.5.4 (re-examined ('for genital field') by Jamieson (2000)), near Melbourne, Victoria [37°49'S 144°58'E].

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Near Melbourne.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria: SE coastal

General References

Jamieson, B.G.M. 1971. A review of the megascolecoid earthworm genera (Oligochaeta) of Australia. Part III — The subfamily Megascolecinae. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 16: 69-102 [83] (as Diporochaeta apiocystis)

Jamieson, B.G.M. 1976. The genus Diporochaeta (Oligochaeta Megascolecidae) in Queensland. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 149: 1-57 [4] (as Diporochaeta apiocystis)

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] [452] (as Diporochaeta (Diporochaeta) apiocystis)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		15-Jul-2010	MODIFIED