Species Nexogaster sexies Blakemore & Kingston, 1997
- Nexogaster sexies Blakemore, R.J. & Kingston, T.J. 1997. Opisthogastric earthworms (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) and allied forms in north-western Tasmania. Journal of Natural History 31(11): 1683-1708 [1698-1701].
Type data:
Holotype QVM 14:3320 mature specimen (dissected), Mariah, "Killara" property, NW Tasmania [41°01'S 144°44'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC RB.96.11.9 mature specimen (dissected), Mariah, "Killara" property, NW Tasmania [41°01'S 144°44'E]; TMH K1529 mature specimen, Mariah, "Killara" property, NW Tasmania [41°01'S 144°44'E]; ANIC RB.96.11.10 mature but aclitellate specimen, Mariah, "Killara" property, NW Tasmania [41°01'S 144°44'E]; QVM 14:3324 mature specimen (dissected), Mariah, "Killara" property, NW Tasmania [41°01'S 144°44'E]; QVM 14:3571 mature specimen, Mariah, "Killara" Property, "New Paddock", NW Tasmania [ca 41°01'S 144°44'E]; ANIC RB.96.12.2 mature specimen (dissected), Mariah, "Killara" Property, "New Paddock", NW Tasmania [ca 41°01'S 144°44'E]; TMH K1534 mature specimen, Mariah, "Killara" Property, "New Paddock", NW Tasmania [ca 41°01'S 144°44'E].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
"Killara" property, Marrawah, NW Tasmania.
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: King (KIN)
General References
Blakemore, R.J. 2000. Tasmanian earthworms. Published electronically. 575 pp. [371]
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] [855]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 07-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 15-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |