An annotated checklist and distribution of earthworms from Venezuela (Megadrili: Crassiclitellata) Author Hernández-García, Luis Manuel Author Sousa, Sandriel Costa 0000-0001-6346-6682 sandriel 04 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6346 - 6682 sandriel04@gmail.com Author Ferreira, Carmen 0000-0001-5780-3697 Universidad Central de Venezuela, Distrito Capital, Caracas Venezuela. & ferrecarmen @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5780 - 3697 ferrecarmen@gmail.com Author Rousseau, Guillaume Xavier 0000-0002-2482-4376 guilirous @ yahoo. ca; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2482 - 4376 guilirous@yahoo.ca text Zootaxa 2023 2023-03-15 5255 1 183 211 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5255.1.19 journal article 57825 10.11646/zootaxa.5255.1.19 06c03b75-915a-4226-b827-cdbaf183bb94 1175-5326 7744707 32F65D94-D58D-4381-8070-637BC43400D5 Metaphire houlleti ( Perrier, 1872 ) Perichaeta houlleti Perrier, 1872: 99 . Perichaeta campanulata Rosa, 1890: 115 . Perichaeta udekemi Michaelsen, 1890: 240 . Perichaeta guillelmi Michaelsen, 1895: 32 . Pheretima crescentica Fedarb, 1898: 447 . Pheretima wimberleyana Stephenson, 1925: 62 . Pheretima houlleti tortuosa Gates, 1926: 454 . Pheretima houletti var. rugosa Gates, 1926: 459 . Pheretima campanulata var. penetralis Gates, 1931: 435 . Pheretima campanulata var. meridiana Gates, 1932: 457 . Pheretima houlleti Gates, 1958: 16 ; 1982: 52 ; Nguyen & Tran, 2008: 61 ; Nguyen & Nguyen, 2010: 123 ; Nguyen et al., 2010: 114 ; Nguyen & Huynh, 2011: 1018 ; Nguyen et al ., 2011: 1025 ; Nguyen et al., 2012: 146 . Metaphire houlleti Sims & Easton, 1972: 238 ; Reynolds, 1978: 127 ; 2011: 279 ; Reynolds & Wetzel, 2004: 88 ; 2008: 180 . Distribution. Miranda : La Cortada (Rodríguez farm) (this study).