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Glossoscolex Leuckart 1835

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Description

Subgenus Glossoscolex

Diagnosis. One pair of intracoelomic copulatory pouches/bulbs associated with a pair of external intraclitellar male genital pores (Righi 1971).

Number of described species/subspecies: 48. Distribution: Argentina (6), Brazil (41), Paraguay (4), Uruguay (4). In a few cases (5) species have been found in more than one country (Fragoso & Brown 2007).

Notes

Published as part of Feijoo, Alexander & Brown, George G., 2018, New species of Glossoscolex and Fimoscolex earthworms (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) from Embrapa Forestry, Paraná, Brazil, pp. 492-502 in Zootaxa 4496 (1) on page 494, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4496.1.38, http://zenodo.org/record/1446999

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E187EDFF96290FFF4E3E94FB72DAEF

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4496.1.38 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/1446999 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFD8FF95FF94290DFFD93C61FFEDD92F (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/A614C31A-D199-4EE5-9D45-3A2424BB6771 (URL)
Is source of
https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03E187EDFF96290FFF4E3E94FB72DAEF (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/148640042 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/29247/taxon/03E187EDFF96290FFF4E3E94FB72DAEF.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Glossoscolecidae
Genus
Glossoscolex
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Haplotaxida
Phylum
Annelida
Scientific name authorship
Leuckart
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Glossoscolex Leuckart, 1835 sec. Feijoo & Brown, 2018

References

  • Righi, G. (1971) Sobre a Familia Glossoscolecidae (Oligochaeta) no Brasil. Arquivos de Zoologia, 20 (1), 1 - 96. https: // doi. org / 10.11606 / issn. 2176 - 7793. v 20 i 1 p 1 - 95
  • Fragoso, C. & Brown, G. G. (2007) Ecologia y taxonomia de las lombrices de tierra en Latino-America: El primer Encuentro Latino-Americano de Ecologia y Taxonomia de Oligoquetos (ELAETAO 1). In: Brown, G. G. & Fragoso, C. (Eds.), Minhocas na America Latina: biodiversidad e ecologia. Embrapa Soja, Londrina, pp. 33 - 75.