Geogenia pentheri (Rosa, 1898) Rosa, 1898

Jadwiga Danuta Plisko, 2006, A systematic reassessment of the genus Microchaetus Rapp, 1849: its amended definition, reinstatement of Geogenia Kinberg, 1867, and erection of a new genus Kazimierzus (Oligochaeta: Microchaetidae), African Invertebrates 47 (1), pp. 31-56 : 45

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.160162
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6257131
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F63921-2F24-FF9A-FE70-FDF8FE0DFC0C
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Geogenia pentheri (Rosa, 1898)
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Geogenia pentheri (Rosa, 1898) , comb. n.

Microchaeta pentheri: Rosa 1898: 1 .

Microchaetus pentheri: Michaelsen 1900: 452 ; Broock & Dick 1935: 239; Brinkhurst & Jamieson 1971: 58; Pickford 1975: 23; Reynolds & Cook 1976: 154; Plisko 1992: 340; 1993 b: 232 [redescription, and recorded synonyms]; 2003: 281; Hodgson & Jamieson 1992: 112 [spermatogenesis studied; apomorphy in the acrosome noted].

Microchaetus pentheri var. typica: Michaelsen 1913 a: 540 .

Microchaetus pentheri f. typica: Michaelsen 1918: 323 .

Microchaetus pentheri var. elizabethae: Michaelsen 1899: 115 ; 1900: 453; 1913 a: 541; 1918: 323; Reynolds & Cook 1976: 98.

Microchaeta pentheri var. saxatilis: Rosa 1898: 3 ; Michaelsen 1900: 453; 1913 a: 541; 1918: 323.

Microchaetus pentheri: Broock & Dick 1935: 237 .

Microchaetus sandersi: Broock & Dick 1935: 238 .

Found at many sites in the districts of Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown, Adelaide and Hogsback, all in Eastern Cape.