Species Eisenia andrei Bouché, 1972
- Eisenia fetida andrei 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 [381] [nom. nov. pro Eisenia foetida var. unicolor André, 1963].
Type data:
Holotype 79-1388-4321 (Institution details given in Reynolds & Cook (1976) as: La Collection Ouest-Européenne Centrale d'Oligochaètes. C/o Station de Recherche sur la Faune du Sol, 7 rue Sully, F-21034 Dijon-Cedex, France).
Generic Combinations
- Eisenia andrei Bouché, 1972. —
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. [79]
Fragoso, C. & Brown, G.G. 2007. Ecologia y taxonomia de las lombrices de tierra em Latinoamérica. El primer Encuentro Latino-Americano de Ecologia y Taxonomia de Oligochaeta (ELAETAO 1). pp. 33-75 in Brown, G.G. & Fragoso, C. (eds). Minhocas na América Latina: biodiversidade e ecologia. Londrina, Paraná, Brazil : Embrapa Soja pp. 33-75. [70]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Eisenia unicolor (André, 1963). —
Øien, N & Stenersen, J. 1984. Esterases of earthworms - III. Electrophoresis reveals that Eisenia fetida (Savigny) is two species. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Series C 78: 277-282 [277] - Eisenia fetida andrei Bouché, 1972. —
Jaenike, J. 1982. Eisenia foetida is two biological species. Megadrilogica 4: 6-8 [6]
Casabe, N., Piola, L. Fuchs, J., Oneto, M.L. Pamparato, L., Basacks, S., Gimenez, R., Massaro, R., Papa, J.C. & Kestene, E. 2007. Ecotoxicological assessment of the effects of glyphosate and chlorpyrifos in an Argentine soya field. Journal of Soil and Sediments 7: 232-239 [232]
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Tasmanian record uncertain (Blakemore, 1999) Also from: Chile, Argentina, Boliva, Brazil and Europe
Introduced.
Distribution References
- 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]
- Christoffersen, M.L. 2011. Catalogue of the Lumbricidae (Annelida, Clitellata, Lumbricoidea) from South America, with remarks on the systematics of the Lumbricina. Zoosystema 33(2): 141-173 [155]
Notes
"Blakemore (2002: 312) recently synonymised this species with E. fetida. However, Pérez-Losada et al. (2005: 317) were able to distinguish the two species on the basis of DNA sequences, and Dominguez et al. (2005) separated them on the basis of biological traits" (Christoffersen, 2011: 155)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIGOCHAETA | 03-May-2011 | ADDED | Dr Robin Wilson |