Species Eiseniella tetraedra (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826)
Generic Combinations
- Eiseniella tetraedra (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826). —
Michaelsen, W. 1900. Oligochaeta. Das Tierreich 10: 1-565 [473]
Michaelsen, W. 1907. Oligochaeta. pp. 117-232, pls 1, 2 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens, Volume 1, Lief 2. Ergebnisse Südwest-Australischen Forschung. Jena : Verlag von Gustav Fischer. [228]
Michaelsen, W. 1911. Second abstract of the reports of the German expedition of 1905 to South-Western Australia. Part II. Oligochaeta. Journal of Natural History and Science Society of Western Australia 3: 138-142 [142]
Jackson, A. 1931. The Oligochaeta of South-Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 17: 71-136 [123]
Tétry, A. 1937. Révision des lombriciens de la collection de Savigny. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 9(2): 140-155 [142]
Cernosvitov, L. 1942. Revision of Friend's types and descriptions of British Oligochaeta. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Series B 111: 237-280 [272]
Gerard, B.M. 1964. Lumbricidae (Annelida) with keys and descriptions. Synposes of the British Fauna. London : The Linnean Society of London Vol. 6 2, 58 pp. [42]
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 [215]
Gates, G.E. 1977. Contributions to a revision of the earthworm family Lumbricidae, XX. The genus Eiseniella in North America. Megadrilogica 3(5): 71-79 [71] - Lumbricus tetraedra (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826).
- Allurus tetraedra (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826).
- Helodrilus tetraedra (Savigny in Cuvier, 1826).
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Eiseniella intermedius Jackson, 1931. —
Michaelsen, W. 1935. Earthworms from South-Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 21: 39-43 [40]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Also found in: South America, Europe, Africa, India, eastern Atlantic islands and south Atlantic islands, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, USA, Canada and Iceland
Introduced.
Distribution References
- Blakemore, R.J, Ito, M.T. & Kaneko, N. 2006. Alien earthworms in the Asia/Pacific region with a checklist of species and the first records of Eukerria saltensis (Oligochaeta: Ocnerodrilidae) and Eiseniella tetraedra (Lumbricidae) from Japan, and Pontoscolex corethrurus (Glossoscolecidae) from Okinawa. 173-181 pp. in Koike, F., Clout, M.N., Kawamichi, M., De Poorter, M. & Iwatsuki, K. Assessment and Control of Biological Invasion Risks. Kyoto, Japan and Gland, Switzerland : Shoukadoh Book Sellers and the World Conservation Union (IUCN) 216 pp. [ISBN: 978-4-87974-604-7] [177]
- 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.
- Blakemore, R.J. 2006. Checklist of megadrile earthworms from Greenland and Iceland. http://www.bio-eco.eis.ynu.ac.ep/eng/Database/Earthworm.pdf [7 pp.] [5]
- 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 [157-158]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 06-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 06-Jul-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| OLIGOCHAETA | 16-May-2011 | ADDED | Dr Robin Wilson |