Species Diporochaeta (Diporochaeta) davallia Spencer, 1900
- Diporochaeta davallia Spencer, W.B. 1900. Further descriptions of Australian earthworms, Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 13(1): 29-67 [52-54].
Type data:
Lectotype NMV F40121, Fern Tree Gully, Victoria [37°53'S 145°18'E].
Paralectotype(s) NMV F401412 (separated from the lectotype (F40121) as a paralectotype by Jensz & Smith (1969), this specimen is Gemascolex dorsalis (Jamieson 2000)).
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Fern Tree Gully.
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
General References
Bage, R. 1910. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian earthworms — The Nephridia. Pt II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 22: 224-243 [228-229] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
Buchanan, G. 1909. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian earthworms. The blood vessels — Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 22: 59-84 [64] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
Jamieson, B.G.M. 1970. A revision of the Australian earthworm genus Woodwardiella with descriptions of two new genera (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta). Journal of Zoology, London 162(1): 99-144 [139-142] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
Jamieson, B.G.M. 1976. The genus Diporochaeta (Oligochaeta Megascolecidae) in Queensland. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 149: 1-57 [4] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
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] [464] (as Diporochaeta (Diporochaeta) davallia)
Jensz, R.L. & Smith, B.J. 1969. Catalogue of Baldwin Spencer earthworm types in the National Museum of Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 29: 85-110 [94] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
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] [924-927] (as Diporochaeta davallia)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 06-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 15-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |