Metaphire honbaensis ( Gates, 1941 )

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J., 2016, A comprehensive checklist of earthworm species and subspecies from Vietnam (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta: Almidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Moniligastridae, Ocnerodrilidae, Octochaetidae), Zootaxa 4140 (1), pp. 1-92 : 58

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Metaphire honbaensis ( Gates, 1941)

Pheretima helvola Michaelsen, 1934b: 520 , Figs XV–XVI; Nakamura 1999: 65; Huynh 2005a: 109. Pheretima honbaensis Gates, 1941: 497 .

Pheretima (Amynthas) hobaensis (sic!) — Thai 1983: 125; Thai 2000a: 309. Metaphire hobaensis (sic!) — Sims & Easton, 1972: 238, 243; Easton 1979: 101. Metaphire honbaensis— Blakemore 2007a: 48; Blakemore 2008b.

Type locality. Vietnam (Nha Trang: Hon Ba Mts ).

Type material. MNHN, France.

Records from Vietnam. Khanh Hoa (Hon Ba Mts) ( Michaelsen 1934b).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Vietnamese name. Giun hòn bà.

Remarks. The name was proposed to replace Pheretima helvola Michaelsen, 1934 . There are no other records since its original description.

References

Blakemore, R. J. (2007 a) Updated checklist of Pheretimoids (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae: Pheretima auct.) taxa. www. annelida. net / earthworm / Pheretimoids. pdf (accessed 6 Jun 2016)

Blakemore, R. J. (2008 b) List of earthworms from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam (Excel spreadsheet). In: A Series of Searchable Texts on Earthworm Biodiversity, Ecology and Systematics from Various Regions of the World - 2 nd Edition (2008). VermEcology, Yokohama. CD - ROM. Avaliable from: http: // www. annelida. net / earthworm / Vietnam % 20 + % 20 Lao s % 20 + % 20 Cambodia 1. xls (Accessed 21 Jul. 2016)

Easton, E. G. (1979) A revision of the ' acaecate' earthworms of the Pheretima group (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta): Archipheretima, Metapheretima, Planapheretima, Pleionogaster and Polypheretima. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 35, 1 - 126. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 20451

Gates, G. E. (1941) Preoccupied names in the Oligochaeta. Records of Indian Museum, 43, 497.

Huynh, T. K. H. (2005 a) The earthworm fauna of southern part of central Vietnam and their potential usages. Medicine Publishing House, Hanoi, 189 pp.

Michaelsen, W. (1934 b) Oligochaten von Franzosisch-Indochina. Archive de Zoologie Experimentale et Generale, 76, 493 - 546.

Nakamura, Y. (1999) Checklist of earthworms of Pheretima genus group (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) of the world. Edaphologia, 64, 1 - 78.

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, 169 - 268. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8312.1972. tb 00694. x

Thai, T. B. (1983) Earthworms of Vietnam (Systematic, fauna, distribution and zoogeographic). PhD dissertation in Zooglogy. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia [in Russian]

Thai, T. B. (2000 a) Species diversity of earthworms in Vietnam. Proceedings of the national workshop on the basic issues in life science. Hanoi Science and Technics Publishing House, 307 - 311.