Pontodrilus

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: Megascolecidae
Genus: Pontodrilus
Species (5): P. ephippiger – P. lacustris – P. litoralis – P. longissimus – P. primoris
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Name

• Pontodrilus Perrier, 1874
  • Type species: Lumbricus litoralis Grubé, 1855
    • Fixation: original designation

References

Primary references

• Perrier, E. 1874. Sur un nouveau genre indigené de Lombriciens terrestres (Pontodrilus Marionis E.P.). C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 78: 1582–1586.

Additional references

• Blakemore, R.J. 2003. Japanese earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta): a review and checklist of species. Org. Divers. Evol. 3(3):241-244. [1]
• Blakemore, R.J. (2007). Origin and means of dispersal of cosmopolitan Pontodrilus litoralis (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae). European Journal of Soil Biology. 43:S3-8. [2]
• Seesamut, T., Sutcharit, C., Jirapatrasilp, P., Chanabun, R. & Panha, S. 2018. Morphological and molecular evidence reveal a new species of the earthworm genus Pontodrilus Perrier, 1874 (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) from Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia. Pp 218–237 In Schmelz, R.M. (ed.). Global diversity of earthworms and enchytraeids (Clitellata): papers in honor of András Zicsi (1928–2015). Zootaxa 4496(1): 1–575. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4496(1): 218–237. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4496.1.18 Reference page. 

Links

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• Nomenclator Zoologicus