New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar

New records of earthworms from Madagascar are presented. This is the first taxonomic report on the earthwormfauna of Madagascar since the last paper of Michaelsen (1931). Altogether data on 14 peregrine earthworm species belonging tofive families are summarized. Together with the native taxa, 33 val...

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Main Authors: Razafindrakoto, M., Csuzdi, Cs., Rakotofiringa, S., Blanchart, E.
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Language:deu
Published: Eötvös Loránd University 2010-10-01
Series:Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis
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Online Access:http://opuscula.elte.hu/PDF/Tomus41_2/6_Razafindrakoto.pdf
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Blanchart, E.
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description New records of earthworms from Madagascar are presented. This is the first taxonomic report on the earthwormfauna of Madagascar since the last paper of Michaelsen (1931). Altogether data on 14 peregrine earthworm species belonging tofive families are summarized. Together with the native taxa, 33 valid earthworm species have so far been recorded fromMadagascar of which 18 (55%) are endemic in the Island and 15 (45%) introduced.
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spelling doaj.art-996099cb6e1a49a6988c0227f3bbec122022-12-22T02:26:36ZdeuEötvös Loránd UniversityOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis0237-54192010-10-01412231236New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from MadagascarRazafindrakoto, M.Csuzdi, Cs.Rakotofiringa, S.Blanchart, E.New records of earthworms from Madagascar are presented. This is the first taxonomic report on the earthwormfauna of Madagascar since the last paper of Michaelsen (1931). Altogether data on 14 peregrine earthworm species belonging tofive families are summarized. Together with the native taxa, 33 valid earthworm species have so far been recorded fromMadagascar of which 18 (55%) are endemic in the Island and 15 (45%) introduced.http://opuscula.elte.hu/PDF/Tomus41_2/6_Razafindrakoto.pdfEarthwormsOligochaetaMadagascarintroduced species
spellingShingle Razafindrakoto, M.
Csuzdi, Cs.
Rakotofiringa, S.
Blanchart, E.
New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis
Earthworms
Oligochaeta
Madagascar
introduced species
title New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
title_full New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
title_fullStr New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
title_full_unstemmed New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
title_short New records of earthworms (Oligochaeta) from Madagascar
title_sort new records of earthworms oligochaeta from madagascar
topic Earthworms
Oligochaeta
Madagascar
introduced species
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