Rhinodrilus is a genus of large South American earthworms. It belongs to the family Rhinodrilidae.
This genus consists of the following species[3][4]
- 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
edit- ^ a b Perrier, Edmond. (1872). Recherches pour servir à l'histoire des Lombriciens terrestres. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 8: 5–198., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13954011 page(s): 65; note: erected for Rhinodrilus paradoxus Perrier, 1872
- ^ WoRMS (2024). Rhinodrilus Perrier, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1062316 on 9 July 2024
- ^ Blakemore, R. (2006). Provisional checklist of Annelids (megadriles) of central Amazonia, Peru and Brazil. YNU Japan. Retrieved (7 March 2009) from http://bio-eco.eis.ynu.ac.jp/eng/database/earthworm/Amazonian%20earthworms.pdf.
- ^ Rhinodrilus TSN 69131. Retrieved (7 March 2009), from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, https://www.itis.gov.