Pontoscolex (Pontoscolex)

M, Alexander Feijoo & Celis, Liliana V., 2012, New species of earthworms (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the Amazon region of Colombia, Zootaxa 3458, pp. 103-119 : 110

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.214602

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AF03126F-70F3-4696-A73B-0DF6B6C494CE

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5625198

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AD87DC-5217-FFCC-11EF-FAD7FCAAFA57

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Pontoscolex (Pontoscolex)
status

 

Subgenus Pontoscolex (Pontoscolex) : Righi 1984

Diagnosis. Tubercula pubertatis extend for 3–5 segments in the region of segments 19–23. Posterior setae are arranged in regular series, or some regular and others irregular, or in quincunx. Some anterior septa present unconventional parietal insertion ( Righi 1984). Number of species: 16. Distribution: Brasil (10), Venezuela (2), Puerto Rico (2), Colombia (1) and one species pantropical.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

SubClass

Oligochaeta

Order

Haplotaxida

Family

Glossoscolecidae

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