Metaphire pajana (Michaelsen, 1928)

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J., 2016, A comprehensive checklist of earthworm species and subspecies from Vietnam (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta: Almidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Moniligastridae, Ocnerodrilidae, Octochaetidae), Zootaxa 4140 (1), pp. 1-92 : 63

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AD1F6B4E-3B0D-422C-B47C-0495BD385857
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5467336
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B5727931-FF8F-7939-FF3C-24BE61E18FD8
treatment provided by	Plazi (2016-07-25 06:09:05, last updated 2024-11-25 22:17:41)
scientific name	Metaphire pajana (Michaelsen, 1928)
status

Treatment

Pheretima pajana Michaelsen, 1928: 33 , Fig. 8; Do 1994: 98; Nakamura 1999: 33; Thai 2000a: 309. Metaphire pajana— Sims & Easton, 1972: 239; Blakemore 2007a: 75; Blakemore 2008b.

Type locality. Borneo.

Type material. Unknown.

Records from Vietnam. Son La (Moc Chau) (Do 1994).

Distribution. Borneo (Michaelsen 1928).

Vietnamese name. Giun pajan.

Remarks. The species has been recorded only in northern Vietnam and in Borneo, so there is currently a distribution gap. It is expected to be found in central and southern Vietnam .

References

Blakemore, R. J. (2007 a) Updated checklist of Pheretimoids (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae: Pheretima auct.) taxa. www. annelida. net / earthworm / Pheretimoids. pdf (accessed 6 Jun 2016)

Blakemore, R. J. (2008 b) List of earthworms from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam (Excel spreadsheet). In: A Series of Searchable Texts on Earthworm Biodiversity, Ecology and Systematics from Various Regions of the World - 2 nd Edition (2008). VermEcology, Yokohama. CD - ROM. Avaliable from: http: // www. annelida. net / earthworm / Vietnam % 20 + % 20 Lao s % 20 + % 20 Cambodia 1. xls (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)

Nakamura, Y. (1999) Checklist of earthworms of Pheretima genus group (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) of the world. Edaphologia, 64, 1 - 78.

Sims, R. W. & Easton, E. G. (1972) A numerical revision of the earthworm genus Pheretima auct. (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) with the recognition of new genera and an appendix on the earthworms collected by the Royal Society North Borneo Expedition. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 4, 169 - 268. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8312.1972. tb 00694. x

Thai, T. B. (2000 a) Species diversity of earthworms in Vietnam. Proceedings of the national workshop on the basic issues in life science. Hanoi Science and Technics Publishing House, 307 - 311.