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Parachilota theroni Pickford 1937

Description

Parachilota theroni Pickford, 1937

Parachilota theroni Pickford, 1937: 227.

Parachilota theroni: Reynolds & Cook 1976: 180; BMNH; SAMC.

Type locality. WC, Disa Gorge, Helderberg, near Somerset West, in moss on face of the rock under dripping waterfall and among grass.

Distribution. South-east close proximity of Cape Peninsula. Two samples from type locality. Remarks. ‘ Type material’ BMNH 1938.7.1.927–933. Paratype SAMC A20611.

Notes

Published as part of Plisko, Jadwiga Danuta, 2012, An annotated checklist of the South African Acanthodrilidae (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae: Acanthodrilinae, Benhamiinae), pp. 4-58 in Zootaxa 3458 on pages 39-40, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282224

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Acanthodrilidae
Genus
Parachilota
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Crassiclitellata
Phylum
Annelida
Scientific name authorship
Pickford
Species
theroni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Parachilota theroni Pickford, 1937 sec. Plisko, 2012

References

  • Pickford, G. E. (1937) A monograph of the Acanthodriline earthworms of South Africa. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. 612 pp.
  • Reynolds J. W. & Cook, D. G. (1976) Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica. A catalogue of names, descriptions and type specimens of the Oligochaeta. Ottawa: Runge Press. 217 pp.