Open AccessDescription of a new Eumenescolex species (Clitellata: Megadrili, Lumbricidae) with new data to the earthworm fauna of Corsica and Sardinia
Author(s) -
Tímea Szederjesi,
Tomáš Pavlı́ček,
Csaba Csuzdi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
opuscula zoologica instituti zoosystematici et oecologici universitatis budapestinensis/opuscula zoologica instituti zoosystematici universitatis budapestinensis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0473-1034
pISSN - 0237-5419
DOI - 10.18348/opzool.2021.2.141
Subject(s) - lumbricidae , clitellata , fauna , earthworm , biology , corsican , ecology , zoology , linguistics , philosophy
Earthworm collectings on Corsica and Sardinia resulted in recording eight species belonging to the families Lumbricidae and Hormogastridae. Among them, Octodrilus transpadanus represents a new record for the fauna of Sardinia and Eumenescolex zoltani sp. nov. from Corsica is new to science.