Species Trichaeta fielderi (Spencer, 1892)
- Perichaeta fielderi Spencer, W.B. 1892. Preliminary notice of Victorian earthworms. Part II. The genus Perichaeta. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 5: 1-26 [19-20].
Type data:
Lectotype NMV F40224 (association between individual specimens and the three type loclaities not clear from Jamieson (2000)), Narre Warren, Victoria [38°01'S 145°18'E].
Paralectotype(s) NMV ?222 (association between individual specimens and the three type loclaities not clear from Jamieson (2000)), Narre Warren, Victoria [38°01'S 145°18'E]; NMV ?223 (association between individual specimens and the three type loclaities not clear from Jamieson (2000)), Fern Tree Gully, Victoria [37°53'S 145°18'E]; NMV ?225 (re-examined by Jamieson, 2000; association between individual specimens and the three type loclaities not clear from Jamieson (2000)), Sassafras Gully, Victoria [37°52'S 145°22'E].
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Narre Warren, Fern Tree Gully and Sassafras Gully, all on the SE outskirts of Melbourne, at or near Narre Warren.
IBRA
Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Victoria: SE coastal
General References
Bage, R. 1910. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian earthworms — The Nephridia. Pt II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 22: 224-243 [227-228] (as Megascolex fielderi)
Buchanan, G. 1909. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian earthworms. The blood vessels — Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 22: 59-84 [70-72] (as Megascolex fielderi)
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] [1428] (as Trichaeta fielderi)
Raff, J.W. 1910. Contributions to our knowledge of Australian earthworms. The Alimentary Canal. Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 22: 244-254 [250] (as Megascolex fielderi)
Sweet, G. 1900. On the structure of the spermiducal glands and associated parts in Australian earthworms. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 28: 109-139 [117] (as Megascolex fielderi)
History of changes
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