Distribution of non-lumbricid earthworms (Clitellata: Acanthodrilidae, Criodrilidae, Megascolecidae and Ocnerodrilidae) on the Balkans and Anatolia with first record of Amynthas morrisi (Beddard, 1892) from Turkey
Author
Misirlioğlu, İbrahim Mete
Author
Stojanović, Mirjana
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-10-05
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10.11646/zootaxa.4496.1.15
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Amynthas morrisi
(
Beddard, 1892
)
Perichaeta morrisi
Beddard, 1892
: 166
.
Amynthas morrisi:
Easton 1981
: 55
.
Habitat.
In salty soil with herbaceous plants (
Blakemore 2007
).
Word distribution
. It is probably indigenous for East or Southeast Asia (
Sun
et al.
2015
). Distributed in Afrotropical, East Nearctic, Neotropical, and Oriental region, in
Australia
and in Europe (
Gates 1972
;
Sims & Gerard 1999
;
Monroy
et al.
2003
;
Blakemore 2007
;
Rota 2013b
).
Material
examined in
Anatolia
.
2 ex.
Adana
,
Seyhan Dam Border
(
37°02'03''N
,
35°20'32''E
), altitude
45 m
, 0
1.10.2015
.
Remark.
This species is new to the fauna of
Turkey
.