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Together with
<taxonomicName authorityName="Claus" authorityYear="1880" box="[313,493,547,573]" class="Clitellata" family="Acanthodrilidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="family">Acanthodrilidae</taxonomicName>
this is the most widely distributed family of earthworms (excluding exotic species), being found in tropical Africa, South-East Asia, South America and the Caribbean. It includes 64 species and four subspecies in seven genera. The genera
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<emphasis box="[605,664,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Alma</emphasis>
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(16 spp.) and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Michaelsen" authorityYear="1890" box="[830,951,619,645]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Callidrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
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(3 spp.) are exclusively African, while the monospecific genus
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is unique to its
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locality in
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(
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Nair
<emphasis box="[1025,1082,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">et al.</emphasis>
2010
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). The genus
<taxonomicName authorityName="Horst" authorityYear="1889" box="[1295,1437,655,681]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Glyphidrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1295,1437,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Glyphidrilus</emphasis>
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(36 spp.) is found mainly in Southeast Asia (
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,
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,
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,
<collectingCountry box="[992,1094,691,717]" name="Thailand" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Thailand</collectingCountry>
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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), with one species
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<emphasis box="[551,709,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">G. stuhlmanni</emphasis>
Michaelsen
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, present in Africa (
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). In South America and the Caribbean there are three genera present:
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<emphasis box="[653,770,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Drilocrius</emphasis>
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, with seven species spread from
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to Southeastern
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,
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<emphasis box="[234,421,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Glyphidrilocrius</emphasis>
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(
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) in Amazonia, and
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(
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; see below) in southernmost
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and probably
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(
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).
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suggested restricting
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to
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, moving African
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<emphasis box="[989,1110,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Callidrilus</emphasis>
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and Asian
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<emphasis box="[1229,1371,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Glyphidrilus</emphasis>
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to the Glyphidrilidae, which also included the South American
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<emphasis box="[789,906,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Drilocrius</emphasis>
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,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Jamieson" authorityYear="1972" box="[919,1106,907,933]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Glyphidrilocrius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[919,1106,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Glyphidrilocrius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Righi, Ayres &amp; Bittencourt" authorityYear="1978" box="[1160,1226,907,933]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Areco" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1160,1226,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Areco</emphasis>
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, but
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<emphasis box="[1283,1378,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Guarani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
does not fit into either of his family definitions (
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<collectingRegion box="[626,687,943,969]" country="Peru" name="Lima" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Lima</collectingRegion>
&amp; Rodríguez 2007
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).
<taxonomicName authorityName="Righi, Ayres &amp; Bittencourt" authorityYear="1978" box="[922,988,943,969]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Areco" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[922,988,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Areco</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also does not fit with the Glyphidrilidae as defined by
<bibRefCitation author="Omodeo, P." box="[312,495,979,1005]" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" pagination="179 - 201" refId="ref18317" refString="Omodeo, P. (2000) Evolution and biogeography of megadriles (Annelida, Clitellata), Italian Journal of Zoology, 67, 179 - 201. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 11250000009356313" type="journal article" year="2000">Omodeo (2000)</bibRefCitation>
. Furthermore, Omodeo placed
<emphasis box="[850,1099,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="James &amp; Davidson" baseAuthorityYear="2012" box="[850,969,979,1005]" class="Clitellata" family="Criodrilidae" genus="Criodrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">Criodrilus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName authorityName="McMahan" authorityYear="1976" box="[982,1099,979,1005]" class="Clitellata" family="Lutodrilidae" genus="Lutodrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">Lutodrilus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Benham" authorityYear="1892" box="[1114,1290,979,1005]" class="Clitellata" family="Sparganophilidae" genus="Sparganophilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1114,1290,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Sparganophilus</emphasis>
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,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Jamieson" authorityYear="1971" box="[1306,1429,979,1005]" class="Clitellata" family="Biwadrilidae" genus="Biwadrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1306,1429,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Biwadrilus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Gates" authorityYear="1974" box="[203,354,1015,1041]" class="Clitellata" family="Komarekionidae" genus="Komarekiona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[203,354,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Komarekiona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in an expanded
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, but all of those latter are phylogenetically well-separated from
<taxonomicName authority="(James &amp; Davidson 2012)" baseAuthorityName="James &amp; Davidson" baseAuthorityYear="2012" box="[151,565,1051,1077]" class="Clitellata" family="Criodrilidae" genus="Criodrilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[151,268,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Criodrilus</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
and each is the sole genus in their respective monogeneric families. At present we cannot clarify phylogenetic relationships among the genera either now or historically assigned to
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and/or Glyphidrilidae, because no single phylogenetic analysis includes adequate representation. For now,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Duboscq" authorityYear="1902" box="[1296,1392,1123,1149]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="family">Almidae</taxonomicName>
are placed between
<taxonomicName authorityName="Michaelsen" authorityYear="1900" box="[336,530,1159,1185]" class="Clitellata" family="Glossoscolecidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="family">Glossoscolecidae</taxonomicName>
s.s. and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Benham" authorityYear="1890" box="[634,788,1159,1185]" class="Clitellata" family="Rhinodrilidae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="family">Rhinodrilidae</taxonomicName>
in molecular phylogenies; where
<taxonomicName authorityName="Grube" authorityYear="1855" box="[1180,1239,1159,1185]" class="Clitellata" family="Almidae" genus="Alma" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1180,1239,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Alma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName authorityName="Rodriguez &amp; Lima" authorityYear="2007" box="[1298,1393,1159,1185]" class="Clitellata" family="Criodrilidae" genus="Guarani" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="4" pageNumber="421" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[1298,1393,1159,1185]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="421">Guarani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are present in the same analysis, they are sister taxa (
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;
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Anderson
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2017
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). Will additional genera from South America (
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Steffen
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;
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Ferreira
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) change the picture? Preliminary indications say no.
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