Species Diporochaeta (Vesiculodrilus) hellyeri (Jamieson, 1974)
- Perionychella (Vesiculodrilus) hellyeri Jamieson, B.G.M. 1974. The indigenous earthworms (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) of Tasmania. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 26: 201-328 [238-241].
Type data:
Holotype TMH K284 mature specimen dissected, Hellyer Gorge, NW Tasmania [41°20'S 145°35'E].
Paratype(s) BMNH 1972.8.10-11 2 mature specimens dissected, Hellyer Gorge, NW Tasmania [41°20'S 145°35'E]; AM W5192-3 2 mature specimens, Hellyer Gorge, NW Tasmania [41°20'S 145°35'E]; BJ T15 mature specimen, Hellyer Gorge, NW Tasmania [41°20'S 145°35'E].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Hellyer Gorge, NW Tasmania.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Soil dweller.
General References
Blakemore, R.J. 2000. Tasmanian earthworms. Published electronically. 575 pp. [207] (Diporochaeta hellyeri)
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] (Diporochaeta (Vesiculodrilus) hellyeri)
History of changes
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