Moniligastridae

Moniligastridae is a family of earthworms native to South and Eastern Asia, containing around 200 species and five genera.[1][2]

Moniligastridae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Clitellata
Subclass: Oligochaeta
Order: Moniligastrida
Family: Moniligastridae
Claus, 1880
Genera
  • Desmogaster
  • Drawida
  • Eupolygaster
  • Hastirogaster
  • Moniligaster

Genera
  • Desmogaster Rosa, 1890
  • Drawida Michaelsen, 1900
  • Eupolygaster Michaelsen, 1900
  • Hastirogaster Gates, 1930
  • Moniligaster Perrier, 1872

References
  1. Blakemore, Robert J.; Lee, Seunghan; Seo, Hong-Yul (2014). "Reports of Drawida (Oligochaeta: Moniligastridae) from far East Asia". Journal of Species Research. 3 (2): 127–166. doi:10.12651/JSR.2014.3.2.127.
  2. Blakemore, R. J.; Kupriyanova, E. K. (2010). "Unraveling some Kinki worms (Annelida: Oligochaeta: Megadrili: Moniligastridae) Part I.". Opuscula Zoologica. 40 (1): 3–18.


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