Vignysa Bouché, 1970

Gérard, Sylvain, Marchán, Daniel Fernández, Navarro, Alejandro Martinez, Hedde, Mickaël & Decaëns, Thibaud, 2023, Resampling Bouché’s historical localities reveals three new species and helps identifying a new genus of earthworms (Oligochaeta, Hormogastridae and Lumbricidae) in Southeastern France, Zoosystema 45 (23), pp. 749-768 : 758-759

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scientific name

Vignysa Bouché, 1970
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Genus Vignysa Bouché, 1970 View in CoL

TYPE SPECIES. — Lumbricus teres Dugès, 1828: 289 .

DIAGNOSIS. — Small-to-medium-sized species without cutaneous pigmentation. Prostomium prolobous. Transversal furrows on segments I-II. Setae closely paired. Male pores in 15/16 with well-developed porophores. Spermathecal pores in 9/10, 10/11, simple. Nephridial pores aligned. Clitellum between XIV and XXIX (1/2 XXX). Two gizzards in VI-VII. Typhlosole lyre- or Y-shaped. Two pairs of spermathecae, disc-shaped or tubular. Two pairs of seminal vesicles in XI-XII. Nephridial bladders fish-hook shaped with caeca from the first segments.

Vignysa callasensis n. sp.

Vignysa teres

50 km

Vignysa vedovinii

INCLUDED SPECIES. — Vignysa teres ( Dugès, 1828: 289) ; Vignysa vedovinii Rota, 1994: 27 ; Vignysa callasensis Gérard, Decaëns & Marchán , n. sp.

DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION. — This genus currently comprises three species occurring in Southeastern France, from Montpellier (Hérault, Occitanie) to the north of Fréjus (Var, Occitanie), and from the Mediterranean Sea to the 44th north parallel ( Fig. 8 View FIG ).

BOUCHE M. B. 1970. - Remarques sur quelques Lumbricina de France et consequences de la decouverte des noveaux taxons Vignysinae (Subfam. nov) et Diporodrilidae (Fam. nov.). Pedobiologia 10: 246 - 256.

DUGES A. - L. 1828. - Recherches sur la circulation, la respiration et la reproduction des Annelides abranches. Annales des Sciences naturelles, Paris Serie 1 15: 284 - 337.

GOOGLE 2022 - Available at: http: // google. com / maps [Accessed: 13 December 2022 ̿.

ORLEY L. 1881. - A magyarorszagi Oligochaetak faunaja. I. Terricolae. Mathematikai es Termeszettudomanyi Kozlemenyek 16: 562 - 611.

ROTA E. 1994. - Contribution to the taxonomy of the Hormogastridae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) with description of two new species from southern France. Journal of Natural History 28 (1): 27 - 36. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770031

SAVIGNY J. - C. & CUVIER G. 1826. - Analyse des travaux de l'Academie royale des Sciences pendant l'annee 1821, partie physique [Zoology from p. 172 ̿. Memoires de l'Academie (royale) des sciences de l'Institut (imperial) de France: 176 - 184.

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FIG. 8. — Distribution of Vignysa callasensis Gérard, Decaëns & Marchán, n. sp. (star) and its closest relatives (circles) in Southern France. All species of the genus Vignysa Bouché, 1970 are represented. Credits: Google 2022.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

SubClass

Oligochaeta

Order

Crassiclitellata

Family

Hormogastridae