Aporodrilus aotea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lumbricina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Clitellata Subclassis: Oligochaeta Ordo: Haplotaxida Subordo: Lumbricina

Familia: Megascolecidae
Genus: Aporodrilus
Species: Aporodrilus aotea

Name

• Aporodrilus aotea Blakemore, 2011
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Combination(s)/spelling(s):
    • Original: Aporodrilus aotea, Aporodrilus atoea [once on p. 42]
    • Subsequent: nil
  • Original genus: Aporodrilus Blakemore, 2000
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and unique
    • Description: 'Single complete specimen, now dissected'
    • Repository: AMNZ 5254
  • Type locality: 'New Zealand, Great Barrier Island, Little Windy Hill (ca. 36°10'S, 175°23'E)'

Primary references

• Blakemore, R.J. 2011. Further records of non-cryptic New Zealand earthworms. ZooKeys 160: 23–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.160.2354 Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 27 and fig. 1]

Links

• Species-ID
• ZooBank

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