Species Woodwardiella libferti (Michaelsen, 1907)

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• Woodwardia libferti Michaelsen, W. 1907. Oligochäten von Madagaska, den Comoren und anderen Inseln des westlichen Indischen Ozeans. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reise in Ostafrika in der Jahren 1903–1905 2: 41-50 [193-195].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMH V7110 (re-examined by Jamieson (2000)), Subiaco, Western Australia [31°57'S 115°49'E].

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Vicinity of Perth including Subiaco and Kings Park.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

General References

Abbott, I. 1982. The distribution of earthworms in the Perth metropolitan area. Records of the Western Australian Museum 10(1): 11-34 [29-30] (as Woodwardiella libferti)

Jamieson, B.G.M. 1970. A revision of the Australian earthworm genus Woodwardiella with descriptions of two new genera (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta). Journal of Zoology, London 162(1): 99-144 [105] (as Woodwardiella libferti)

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] [1457] (as Woodwardiella libferti)

Michaelsen, W. 1916. Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expedition to Australia 1910-1913. XIII. Oligochäten. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52: 3-74 [46] (as Woodwardia libferti)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		15-Jul-2010	MODIFIED