Parachilota restionis Pickford, 1937

Plisko, Jadwiga Danuta, 2012, An annotated checklist of the South African Acanthodrilidae (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae: Acanthodrilinae, Benhamiinae), Zootaxa 3458, pp. 4-58 : 37

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scientific name	Parachilota restionis Pickford, 1937
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Parachilota restionis Pickford, 1937 View in CoL

Parachilota restionis Pickford, 1937: 296 View in CoL .

Parachilota restionis: Reynolds & Cook 1976: 163 View in CoL ; SAMC; BMNH.

Type locality. WC, Wellington area, Bains Kloof, marshy biotope with restionaceous vegetation. Distribution. Species is known from sites in Wellington area, the north-eastern proximity of Cape Peninsula: Bains Kloof and Du Toits Kloof, boggy or marshy ground.

Remarks. Type material BMNH 1938.7.1.1153–68. Paratype SAMC A21605 View Materials . At the type locality, mounds with channels between, in a rather ‘kommatjie’ like formation, apparently due to the action of species of Microchaetus , were observed (after Pickford 1937: 296).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Annelida
Class	Clitellata
Order	Crassiclitellata
Family	Acanthodrilidae
Genus	Parachilota