Metaphire

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: Metaphire
Species: M. doiphamon – M. donganensis – M. khaochamao – M. khaoluangensis – M. matsuensis – M. posthuma – M. reclusa – M. rusydii – M. sanmingensis – M. saxicalcis – M. songkhlaensis – M. songkhramensis – M. surinensis – M. tengjhihensis – M. trangensis – ...

Name

Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972

References

• Sims, R.W. & Easton, E.G. 1972. A numerical revision of the earthworm genus Pheretima auct. (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) with the recognition of new genera and an appendix on the earthworms collected by the Royal Society North Borneo Expedition. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 4(3): 169–268. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1972.tb00694.x. Reference page.  [original description: p. 215]
• Bantaowong, U., Chanabun, R., James, S.W. & Panha, S. 2016. Seven new species of the earthworm genus Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972 from Thailand (Clitellata: Megascolecidae). Zootaxa 4117(1): 63–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.1.3. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Chanabun, R., Aoonkum, A., Seesamut, T., Bantaowong, U. & Panha, S. 2023. Four new terrestrial earthworm species from the northeast Thailand (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae). Zookeys 1176ː 195–219. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1176.106517 Reference page. 
• Fahri, F., Amaliah, R., Suryobroto, B., Atmowidi, T. & Nguyen, A.D. 2018. Three new “caecate” earthworm species from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae). Zookeys, 805: 1–14. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.805.24834 Reference page. 
• Jin, Q., Li, J., Jiang, J. & Qiu, J-P. 2024. Four new earthworm species of the genera Amynthas and Metaphire (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) from Hunan and Anhui provinces, China. ZooKrys 1210: 247–271. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1210.125963 Reference page. 
• Sun, J., Jiang, J-B., Bartlam, S., Qiu, J-P. & Hu, F. 2018. Four new Amynthas and Metaphire earthworm species from nine provinces in southern China. Pp 287–301 In Schmelz, R.M. (ed.). Global diversity of earthworms and enchytraeids (Clitellata): papers in honor of András Zicsi (1928–2015). Zootaxa 4496(1): 1–575. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4496(1): 287–301. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4496.1.24 Reference page. 
• Yuan, Z., Dong, Y., Jiang, J-B., Zhao, Q. & Qiu, J-P. 2019. Three new species of earthworms (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa 4664(3): 390–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4664.3.6 Reference page. 
• Zhao, Q. et al. 2013: Four new earthworm species and subspecies belonging to genus Amynthas and Metaphire (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Hainan Island, China. Zootaxa 3619(3): 383–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3619.3.7 Reference page.