Species Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg, 1867)
African Nightcrawler
- Lumbricus eugeniae Kinberg, J.G. 1867. Annulata nova. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 23(4): 97-103 [98].
Type data:
Holotype NRS 1237, St. Helena. - Eudrilus decipiens Perrier, E. 1871. Description of Eudrilus and Eu. decipiens. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences. Paris 73: 1175-1176 [1176].
- Eudrilus sylvicola Beddard, F.E. 1887. Contributions to the anatomy of earthworms. Nos. I., II., III. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887: 372-392 [372].
- Eudrilus julieni Horst, H. 1890. Sur quelques Lombriciens exotiques appartenant au genre Eudrilus. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France 3: 223-240 [225].
- Eudrilus roseus Michaelsen, W. 1892. Terricolen der Berliner Zoologischen Sammlung. II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 58: 209-261 [224].
- Eudrilus erudiens Ude, H. 1893. Beiträge zur Kenntnis ausländischer Regenwürmer. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 57(1): 57-75 [71].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Csuzdi, Cs. & Pavlíček, T. 2009. New records of earthworms from Guadeloupe with description of a new species (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae, Acanthodrilidae, Megascolecidae and Eudrilidae). Opuscula Zoologica. Budapest 40(1): 9-15 [13]
Generic Combinations
- Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg, 1867). —
Gates, G.E. 1972. Burmese earthworms. An introduction to the systematics and biology of megadrile oligochaetes with special reference to South-east Asia. Transactions of the Australian Entomological Society 62(7): 1-326 [51]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Introduced.
Distribution References
Common Name References
Csuzdi, Cs. & Pavlíček, T. 2009. New records of earthworms from Guadeloupe with description of a new species (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae, Acanthodrilidae, Megascolecidae and Eudrilidae). Opuscula Zoologica. Budapest 40(1): 9-15 [13] (African Nightcrawler)
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) |
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OLIGOCHAETA | 11-May-2011 | ADDED | Dr Robin Wilson |