Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878

Álvarez-Abreu, Oniel & Carrera-Martínez, Roberto, 2025, Annotated checklist of the earthworms (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta) from Hispaniola: a brief review and remarks, Zootaxa 5589 (1), pp. 346-362 : 354

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.27

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14897158

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scientific name

Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878
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14. Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878 View in CoL

Ocnerodrilus occidentalis Eisen, 1878 View in CoL — Reynolds & Reynolds 2004a: 16. Fragoso & Brown 2007: 68 (table). Rodríguez et al. 2007: 98 (table). Reynolds & Reynolds 2007: 19.

Distribution. Dominican Republic ( Fragoso & Brown 2007; Rodríguez et al. 2007); DO, Puerto Plata Province, Luperón Municipality, Luperón Beach Resort (Site 13, Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 ) ( Reynolds & Reynolds 2004a); DO, Puerto Plata Province ( Reynolds & Reynolds 2007).

Remarks. This species is only known from one locality from Hispaniola.

Fragoso, C. & Brown, G. G. (2007) Ecologia y Taxonomia de las lombrices de tierra en Latinoamerica: El primer Encuentro Latino-Americano de Ecologia y Taxonomia de Oligoquetos (ELAETAO 1). In: Brown, G. G. & Fragoso, C. (Eds.), Minhocas na America Latina: Biodiversidade e Ecologia. Embrapa Soja, Londrina, pp. 33-75.

Reynolds, J. W. & Reynolds, D. W. (2004 a) Nuevos registros de lombrices de tierra (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) de la Republica Dominicana. Megadrilogica, 10 (3), 14-16.

Reynolds, J. W. & Reynolds, D. W. (2007) Primeros registros de lombrices de tierra (Oligochaeta) para la provincia de Espaillat, Republica Dominicana. Megadrilogica, 11 (2), 19-20.

Rodriguez, C., Borges, S., de los Angeles Martinez, M., Fragoso, C., James, S. W. & Gonzalez, G. (2007) Biodiversidad y ecologia de las lombrices de tierra en las islas caribenas. In: Brown, G. G. & Fragoso, C. (Eds.), Minhocas na America Latina: Biodiversidade e Ecologia. Embrapa Soja, Londrina, pp. 79-98.

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FIGURE 1. Approximate locations of known earthworm records from Hispaniola. The yellow spots and numbers (see the checklist) correspond to the specific localities where earthworms have been collected.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

SubClass

Oligochaeta

Order

Crassiclitellata

Family

Ocnerodrilidae

Genus

Ocnerodrilus