Occurrence of the Earthworms Pontodrilus litoralis (Grube, 1855), Metaphire houlleti (Perrier, 1872), and Eiseniella tetraedra (Savigny, 1826) from Taiwan

This paper describes two megascolecid earthworms Pontodrilus litoralis (Grube, 1855) and Metaphire houlleti (Perrier, 1872), and a lumbricid earthworm Eiseniella tetraedra (Savigny, 1826) as the species newly recorded to Taiwan. P. litoralis is a small, euryhaline earthworm dwelling in the intertida...

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Main Authors: Huei-Ping Shen, Su-Chen Tsai, Chu-Fa Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2005-03-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=443