Rhinodrilus
| Rhinodrilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Clitellata |
| Subclass: | Oligochaeta |
| Order: | Haplotaxida |
| Family: | Glossoscolecidae |
| Genus: | Rhinodrilus Perrier, 1872 |
| Type species | |
| Rhinodrilus paradoxus Perrier, 1872 | |
| Species | |
|
See text. | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Rhynodrylus (lapsus) | |
Rhinodrilus is a genus of large South American earthworms. It belongs to the family Glossoscolecidae.
This genus consists of the following species[1][2]
- Rhinodrilus alatus
- Rhinodrilus annulatus
- Rhinodrilus appuni
- Rhinodrilus appuni appuni
- Rhinodrilus appuni pavoni
- Rhinodrilus brasiliensis
- Rhinodrilus bursiferus
- Rhinodrilus contortus
- Rhinodrilus duseni
- Rhinodrilus fafner (possibly extinct)
- Rhinodrilus garbei
- Rhinodrilus hoeflingae
- Rhinodrilus horsti
- Rhinodrilus juncundus
- Rhinodrilus lakei
- Rhinodrilus papillifer
- Rhinodrilus paradoxus
- Rhinodrilus pitun
- Rhinodrilus priollii
- Rhinodrilus romani
References
- ↑ Blakemore, R. (2006). Provisional checklist of Annelids (megadriles) of central Amazonia, Peru and Brazil. YNU Japan. Retrieved (March 7, 2009) from http://bio-eco.eis.ynu.ac.jp/eng/database/earthworm/Amazonian%20earthworms.pdf.
- ↑ Rhinodrilus TSN 69131. Retrieved (March 7, 2009), from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.
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