Gordiodrilus elegans Beddard, 1892

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 : 79-80

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5467416

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scientific name

Gordiodrilus elegans Beddard, 1892
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Gordiodrilus elegans Beddard, 1892

Gordiodrilus elegans Beddard, 1892c: 84 , Figs 1, 6 A, 7; Michaelsen 1900: 374; Gates 1972: 271; Thai 1983: 122; Thai 2000a: 311; Thai 2000b: 2; Blakemore 2002: 84, Figs 1.8–1.9; Pham 1995c: 109; Thai et al. 2004: 758; Huynh et al. 2005; Huynh 2005a: 163; Thai et al. 2007: 313; Blakemore 2008; Nguyen T.T. & Tran 2008: 61; Tran & Tran 2010: 8; Pham 2010: 65; Nguyen & Nguyen 2010: 123; Nguyen 2013: 104; Nguyen 2014: 113.

Gordiodrilus travancorensis Michaelsen, 1910: 98 , synonymized by Gates (1972).

Gordiodrilus unicus Stephenson, 1931a: 79 , synonymized by Gates (1972).

Gordiodrilus peguanus Gates, 1942: 85 , synonymized by Gates (1972). See Blakemore (2002) for more details.

Type locality. England (Kew Garden, soil from Lagos, Nigeria).

Type material. NHM London , U.K.

Records from Vietnam. Widely known from various parts of Vietnam ( Thai 2000b).

Distribution. A cosmopolitan species; reported from England (Kew Gardens), Myanmar, India, East and West Africa, Egypt, Sudan, Abyssinia, Madagascar, Zanzibar, Puerto Rico, Bonaco Isl. ( Blakemore 2002)

Vietnamese name. Giun gordio tinh tế.

Remark. It is an introduced species, and probably originates from tropical regions of Africa ( Gates 1972). In Vietnam, it is usually found in wet soils of disturbed habitats ( Thai 2000b).

NHM

University of Nottingham

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

Order

Haplotaxida

Family

Ocnerodrilidae

Genus

Gordiodrilus

Loc

Gordiodrilus elegans Beddard, 1892

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J. 2016
2016
Loc

Gordiodrilus peguanus

Gates 1942: 85
1942
Loc

Gordiodrilus unicus

Stephenson 1931: 79
1931
Loc

Gordiodrilus travancorensis

Michaelsen 1910: 98
1910
Loc

Gordiodrilus elegans

Nguyen 2014: 113
Nguyen 2013: 104
Tran 2010: 8
Pham 2010: 65
Nguyen 2008: 61
Thai 2007: 313
Huynh 2005: 163
Thai 2004: 758
Blakemore 2002: 84
Thai 2000: 311
Thai 2000: 2
Pham 1995: 109
Thai 1983: 122
Gates 1972: 271
Michaelsen 1900: 374
Beddard 1892: 84
1892
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