Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lumbricina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Annelida
Classis: Clitellata
Subclassis: Oligochaeta
Ordo: Haplotaxida
Subordo: Lumbricina

Familia: Megascolecidae
Genus: Amynthas
Species: A. accessorius A. agrestis A. anteporus A. antethecus A. binoculatus A. biorbis A. borealis A. bouatongi A. bouchei A. carnosus A. catenatus A. catenus A. chandyi A. conchipapillatus A. crassitubus A. dentiformis A. dispersus A. dissimilis A. dongfangensis A. edwardsi A. elenabondae A. erroneous A. eumorphus A. exiguus A. fenestrus A. fleischmani A. formosae A. fuscus A. fusing A. gageodo A. genitalis A. hoauykanangensis A. hongyehensis A. hsinpuensis A. iriomotensis A. ishigakiensis A. lalashan A. libratus A. lioujia A. majia A. marsupiformis A. maximus A. montanus A. nametensis A. namphouinensis A. nanganensis A. nanshanensis A. nhonmontis A. omodeoi A. pavimentus A. penpuensis A. phatubensis A. phimpheti A. phuquocensis A. polyglandularis A. poropapillatus A. proasacceus A. rockefelleri A. sexpectatus A. shanghangensis A. shengtangmontis A. s. minusculus A. somechanae A. srinan A. stabilis A. stricosus A. tantulus A. tayalis A. tessellatus A. tontong A. tortuosus A. trapezoides A. tungpuensis A. uvaglandularis A. wangi A. wenchangensis A. wiggeri A. wulinensis A. youngtai

Add: A. bimontis  A. dilatatus  A. dongjuensis  A. dongyinensis  A. gracilis  A. hsiyinensis  A. hupeiensis  A. infuscuatus  A. instabilis  A. qiongzhongensis  A. wuzhimontis  A. zonarius

Name

Amynthas Kinberg, 1866

Type species: Amynthas aeruginosus Kinberg, 1866

References

Primary references

  • Kinberg, J.G.H. 1866. Annulata nova [Continuatio, Acad. propos. die 18 Aprilis 1866]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar. 23(4): 97–103. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Amynthas: p. 101]

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