Acanthodrilus kermadecensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lumbricina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Clitellata Subclassis: Oligochaeta Ordo: Haplotaxida Subordo: Lumbricina

Familia: Acanthodrilidae
Genus: Acanthodrilus
Species: Acanthodrilus kermadecensis

Name

• Acanthodrilus kermadecensis Lee, 1953
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Original genus: Acanthodrilus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes (3)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: 'three small specimens'
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'Soil Bureau collection' (Lee, 1959: 38)
  • Type locality: main crater of Raoul Island, Kermadecs

References

Primary references

• Lee, K.E. 1953: A note on the earthworm fauna of the Kermadec Islands. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 81(1): 49–51, plate 5. full text and pdf Reference page. 

Additional references

• Lee, K.E. 1959. The earthworm fauna of New Zealand. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research bulletin 130. 486 pp. hdl: 2027/uc1.b2864919 . Reference page.  [see p. 37]