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Amynthas indicus   (Horst, 1885)
Taxonomy
Family: Megascolecidae     Genus: Amynthas
Synonyms: Megascolex diffringens Baird, 1869: 40.
Pheretima diffringens Ghafoor et al. 2008: 682.
Pheretima indica Horst, 1885
Pheretima heterochaeta Michaelsen, 1891
Pheretima peregrina Lee, 1959
... more synonyms
Infraspecific taxons: Amynthas indicus indicus (Horst, 1885)
Amynthas indicus cameroni (Stephenson, 1932)
Amynthas indicus ceylonica (Michaelsen 1897)
Short description
External characteristics: N/A
Internal characteristics: N/A
Distribution
Geographical origin: N/A
Distribution status: Peregrine
General comment: When introduced in temperate countries, can be found in greenhouses.
Present in: Azores, Cape Verde, Comoro Islands, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, Hawaii, Iran, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Saint Helena Island, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, United States, Zimbabwe,
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Biology-Ecology
Ecological category: Anecic
Climatic zone: Sub-tropical, Mediterranean
Habitat: N/A
Micro-habitat: N/A

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