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babanango, Proandricus Plisko, 1992; Ann. Natal Mus. 33(2): 355; NMSA Olig. 00701, 00773–4. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bacoensis, Amynthas Y. Hong et James, 2004; Rev. Suisse Zool. 111(4): 738; NMAM 0003755, 0003759,FMNH 10022, NHMG 34817.
bacrionis, Adelodrilus Davis, 1985; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 98(1): 159; USNM 97236–8. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baculatus, Limnodriloides Erséus, 1982; Verh. Naturw. Ver. Hamb. (NF) 25: 240; USNM 73951–4. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
badajos, Dichogaster Righi, Ayres et Bittencourt, 1978; Acta Amaz., Suppl. 1, 8(3): 44; INPA INPAZ-78. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]^
badensis var. Lumbricus friendi Michaelsen, 1907; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 191; ZMUH 7063. [N.O., p. 74]
badia, Nais Peng, Wang et Cui, 2014; ZooKeys 444: 60; CASW IHB XZ20130630a; IHB XZ20130630b–f. ZooBank.^
badia, Metapheretima Ude, 1932; Arch. Naturg. 1: 171; MNHU 7213-4. [N.O., p. 74]
baekamensis, Amynthas Y. Hong et James, 2009; J. Nat. Hist. 43(21-22): 1239; NIBR IV 0000120467, NIBR IV0000120478.
baekrokdamensis, Chamaedrilus Dózsa-Farkas, Felföldi, Nagy et Hong. 2019; Cognettia; Zootaxa 4496(1): 350; Holotype: NIBRIV0000810588, slide No. 2330; paratypes: NIBRIV0000810589, slide No. 2286, NIBRIV0000811381, slide No. 2190; ELTE P.116.1, slide No. 2289; ELTE P.116.2.1– P.116.2.3, slide Nos. 2188– 2189, 2191; ELTE P.116.3, P.116.4. ZooBank.^ vide Martinsson (2019) Soil Organisms 91: 37–43.
baemsagolensis, Amynthas Y. Hong et James, 2001; Zool. Studs. 49(4): 274; KIBIO – holotypus et 3 paratypi designati sed innumerati.
baeri, Dichogaster Sciacchitano, 1952; Rev. Suisse Zool. 59: 477; typus in auctoris collectione; vide Baer, J. (1952) Acta Trop. 9: 357.
[N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baeticae ss. Eophila moebii Sims, 1962; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (13), 5: 109; BMNH 1962:3:1:1–42. [N.O., p. 74]
bagiloana, Dichogaster Michaelsen, 1937; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 79: 433; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 74]
bagiloanus, Polytoreutus Michaelsen, 1937; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 79: 468; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
bagomaraglensis, Megascolides Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Aust. Mus. 52(2): 198; ANIC RB.97.5.1, 95.29.1.
bahamensis, Jamiesoniella Erséus, 1981; Sarsia 66(2): 161; AMNH 4033. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bahamensis, Moniligaster Beddard, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1893, p. 690; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
bahli, Herbettodrilus Julka, Blanchart et Chapuis-Lardy, 2004; Zootaxa 486: 15; ZSIS [as HAZFS/ ZSI] An801.
bahli, Howascolex Soota et Julka, 1975; Zool. Anz. 189: 402; ZSIC 154–6. [N.O., p. 75]
bahli, Moniligaster Narayanan et Julka, 2021; Zootaxa 4949 (2): 382; Holotype: ZSI/WGRC/IR.INV.8843; paratypes (n=7): ZSI/WGRC/IR.INV.8844; ZooBank.^
bahli, Pheretima Gates, 1945; Metaphire; Spol. Zeyl. 24: 85; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
bahli, Woodwardiella Stephenson, 1925; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1925, p. 888; BMNH 1933:2:23:379–85, ZSIC 1207. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, ‘Enaxes’ Grube, 1873; Rhynchelmis, Teleuscolex, Lamprodrilus; Jber. Schles. Ges. Vater. Kult. 50: 67; lapsus pro: Euaxes. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Limnodrilus Michaelsen, 1903; Isochaeta, Isochaetides; Bull. Acad. St.-Pétersb. (5), 15: 140; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Lumbricus Michaelsen, 1900; Ann. Mus. St-Pétersb. 5: 2; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Nais Sokolskaya, 1965; Trudy Limnol. Inst. Lac Baikal (1), 21(1): 136; ZMUM 1003, 603.[N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Styloscolex Michaelsen, 1902; Abh. Ver. Hamb. 3(9): 48; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Teleuscolex Michaelsen, 1903; Bull. Acad. St.-Pétersb. 15: 170. [N.O., p. 75]
baicalensis, Vejdovskyella Semernoy, 1994; Proc. Estonian Acad. Sci., No. 43, p. 137; ZIAS 43337.
baicalensis ss. Tubifex kessleri Semernoy, 1982; Novoe Faune Baikala, p. 67; ZIAS 43345. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baii, Pheretima nom. nov., comb. nov., Blakemore, 2016; Metaphire; [see Blakemore, 2016: Opusc. Zool. Budapest 47(1): 15, for explanation of this nom. nov. for the Vietnamese homonym Pheretima thaii T.T. Nguyen, 2011 (non P. thaii Hong & James, 2011), then subsequent transfer to Metaphire]. ZooBank.^
baikmudongensis, Amynthas Y. Hong, 2017; J. Nat. Hist. 51(7-8): 436; NIBR ZIIYIV0000504459; ZooBank.^
bainellus, Parachilota Pickford, 1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 386; BMNH 1938:7:1:1629–37. [N.O., p. 75]
bainii, Perionyx Stephenson, 1915; Mem. Ind. Mus. 6: 72; ZSIC 32, BMNH 1933:5:24:438. [N.O., p. 75]
baiuca, Glossodrilus Hamoui et Donatelli, 1983; Rev. Brasil. Biol. 43(2): 143; DZSP. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bakeri, Perichaeta Spencer, 1893; Diporochaeta; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. 5: 26. [N.O., p. 75]
bakeri, Phallodrilus Kossmagk-Stephan et Erséus, 1985; Micro. Mar. 2: 385; ZMUH OL.13436–40. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bakeri, Tubificoides Brinkhurst, 1985; Can. J. Zool. 63(2): 407; USNM 97294–8. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baksanensis, Dendrobaena Pĭzl, 1984; Věstn. Česk. Spol. Zool. 48(2): 115; typus in auctoris collectione.[N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bakuensis var. Helodrilus schelkovnikovi Michaelsen, 1910; Eisenia; Ann. Mus. St.-Pétersb. 15: 47; ZMUM.[N.O., p. 75]
balagnensis ss. Dendrobaena pantaleoni Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 400; OECO 82-410-3171. [N.O., p. 75]
balantina, Benhamia Omodeo, 1963; Mem. Inst. Franç. Afr. N. 58: 46. [N.O., p. 75]
balantina, Dichogaster Michaelsen, 1915; Zweit. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 8: 192; ZMUH 8441. [N.O., p. 75]
balantina, Ramiellona Gates, 1962; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4th series) 31(8): 202; CASF 67. [N.O., p. 75]
balantonica, Eiseniella Pop, 1943; Ann. Hist. Nat. Mus. Hung. (Zool.) 36: 15; MZCR. [N.O., p. 75]; balantonica, Eiseniella Pop, 1943; lapsus calami pro: balatonica, Eiseniella Pop, 1943. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
balcanica, Eiseniella Černosvitov, 1931; Zool. Anz. 95: 321; BMNH 1955:9:1:97-102. [N.O., p. 75]
balcanica, Henlea Černosvitov, 1930; Zool. Anz. 86: 322. [N.O., p. 75]
balcanica var. Eisenia rosea Černosvitov, 1942; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (B), 1932, p. 223; BMNH 1949:12:12:51-83. [N.O., p. 75]
balcanica var. Eisenia veneta Černosvitov, 1937; Dendrobaena balcanica; Bull. Inst. Roy. Hist. Nat.Sofia 10: 81. [N.O., p. 75] [see Zisci et Csuzdi 1986: Opusc. Zool. Budapest 22, p. 115]
balchi, Phagodrilus McKey-Fender, 2001; Megadrilogica 8(11): 61; USNM 1000902 [no paratypes].
bale, Büttneriodrilus Michaelsen, 1915; Zwiet. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 8: 252; ZMUH 8422. [N.O., p. 75]
baletei, Pheretima James, 2004; Raffles Bull. Zool. 52(2): 292; NMAM [as NMA] 003974 [no paratypes].
baliemensis, Pheretima Gates, 1948; Metaphire; Treubia 19(2): 144; ZMLB. [N.O., p. 75]
baliensis, Pheretima Michaelsen et Boldt, 1932; Amynthas; Arch. Hydrobiol. 9: 609; ZMUH 11649. [N.O., p. 75]
balingensis, Pheretima Gates, 1949; Metaphire; Bull. Raffles Mus. 19: 10; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]; baligensis, Pheretima Gates, 1949; lapsus calami pro: balingensis, Pheretima Gates, 1949. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
balisus, Nicodrilus Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 340; OECO 71-566-0121. [N.O., p. 75]
balmensis, Rhyacodrilus Juget, 1959; Ann. Speleol. 14: 391. [N.O., p. 75]
baloghi, Bimastos Zicsi, 1981; Acta Zool. Hung. 27(3-4): 435; TIUB NO/252, 274, 187, 225, 148, MSNV.[N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baloghi, Eminoscolex Zicsi et Csuzdi, 1986; Acta Zool. Hung. 32(1-2): 186; TIUB AF/94. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baloghi, Enchytronia Dózsa-Farkas, 1988; Opusc. Zool. Budapest 23: 149; TIUB E.2. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
baloghi, Glossodrilus Zicsi, 1988; Acta Zool. Hung. 34(2-3): 318; TIDB AF/364-5, 368. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
baloghi, Thamnodrilus Zicsi et Csuzdi, 1988; Opusc. Zool. Budapest 23: 212; TIUB AF/539, 261-2, 265.[N.O.S.T., p. 12]
baloutchi, Philomontanus Bozorgi et Malek, 2019; PLoS ONE 14(1):e0208904, page 11; Holotype: ZUTC/ 6576, paratypes: ZUTC/ 6577;
ZooBank. ^
balsae, Fridericia Botea, 1976; Trav. Inst. Speol. E. Racovitza 15: 84; typus in auctoris collectione. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 357.
balsamo, Aeolosoma Maggi, 1866; Chaetodemus;Mem. Soc. Ital. 1: 9. [N.O., p. 75]
balteolata, Pheretima Gates, 1932; Amynthas;Rec. Ind. Mus. 34: 425. [N.O., p. 75]
balticus, Lumbricillus Bülow, 1957; Kieler Meersf. 13: 69. [N.O., p. 75]
bambophila, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1946; Planapheretima; J. West China Border Res. Soc. 16: 86. [N.O., p. 75]; bambophilia, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1946; lapsus calami pro: bambophila, Pheretima Y. Chen,1946. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
banaticus, Octodrilus Szederjesi, Pop et Csuzdi, 2019; Acta Zool. Hungaricae 65(2): 135; Holotype:HNHM/17361; Paratypes HNHM/17231 (n=7), HNHM/17240 (n=4). GenBank information presented in paper. ^
banauensis, Pheretima Y. Hong et James, 2008; Rev. Suisse Zool. 115(2): 342; NMAM [as NMA] 4176, 4187; MNHG 49295.
banbongensis, Pheretima Thai, 1982; Zool. Zh. 61(6): 829; ZMUM. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bangoiana, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1934; Amynthas; Arch. Zool. Exp. Gen. 76: 505; MNHN 576.[N.O., p. 75]
baniwa, Andiorrhinus Righi et Nemeth, 1983; corr. pro: Adiorrhinus Righi et Nemeth, 1983; Pap. Avul. Zool.35(8): 99. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
banlaoensis, Amynthas Y. Hong, 2010; Rev. Suisse Zool. 117(4): 600; Holotype: BDNUL 0009, paratypes: BDNUL 0013; MHNG INVE 68954; NIBRIV0000184280. ^
bannaworensis, Polypheretima Y. Hong et James, 2008; Rev. Suisse Zool. 115(2): 351; Holotype: NMAM [as NMA] 4185; paratypes: NMAM [as NMA] 4193; MHNG 49300; NIBR [paratypus designatus sed innumeratus].
bantanensis, Amynthas Chanabun et Panha, 2023; ZooKeys 1176: 211; Holotype: CUMZ 3827;
paratypes: CUMZ 3828 {n=2}; NHMUK, typus designatus sed innumeratus {n=2}; ZooBank.^
baradlana, Fridericia Dózsa-Farkas, Nagy et Felföldi, 2019; Europ. J. Taxon. 553: 3; Holotype: ELTE F.30 (slide no. 2624); paratypes: P.128.1–128.2 (Slides No. 2598, 2623), P. 128.3–128.5 (Slides No. 2086, 2643, 2644), P. 128.6 (Slide No. 2664), P. 128.7 ([Slide] No. 2638), P.128.8 (Slide No; 2639); ZooBank. ^
baralyptonus, Polytoreutus Cognetti, 1911; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 8: 507; BMNH 1911:4:21:1. [N.O., p. 75]
barami, Perichaeta Michaelsen, 1896; Pheretima, Metapheretima; Abh. Senckenb. Ges. 23: 203; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
barami ss. Amyntas stelleri Michaelsen, 1899; Pheretima, Amynthas; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 16: 41; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 75]
barbadensis, Perichaeta Beddard, 1892; Amynthas; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1892, p. 167; BMNH 1904:10:5:11-3. [N.O., p. 75]
barbadensis, Trichochaeta Beddard, 1892; Hesperoscolex, Diachaeta; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1892, p. 701.[N.O., p. 75]
barbadensis var. Pheretima hawayana Černosvitov, 1934; Amynthas; Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. (2), 6(1): 49.[N.O., p. 75]
barbakoa, Andiodrilus Righi, 1996; Stud. Trop. Andean Ecosystems 4(16): 545; ICNB An030, RHNL 20156,20159.
barbara, Pheretima Cognetti, 1913; Planapheretima; Nova Guinea 9: 302. [N.O., p. 75]
barbata, Nais Müller, 1774; Uronais; Verm. Terr. Fluv. 1: 23. [N.O., p. 75]
barbata, Saenuris Grube, 1861; Psammoryctes, Tubifex, Psammoryctides; Ein Ausflug nach Triest u. demQuarnero, Berlin, p. 75. [N.O., p. 75]; syntypi locati MNHU 1466. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
barbatus, Aulophorus Righi et Hamoui, 2002; Pap. Avul. Zool. 42(6): 138; DZSP, ZU-1322.
barcudensis, Enchytraeus Stephenson, 1915; Stephensoniella; Rec. Ind. Mus. 6: 35; typus amissus [N.O., p. 75]
bare, Andiorrhinus Righi et Nemeth, 1983; Pap. Avul. Zool. 35(8): 97; DZSP 630. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bare, Metataxis Righi, 1988; Pap. Avul. Zool. 36(27): 316; DZSP ZU-1097. [lapsus calami ZU-‘1079’, N.O.S.S., p. 13] ^
bargaglii, Fridericia Rota, 2015; J. Nat. Hist. 49(33-34): 2001; MCZR Oligochaeta 0179, 0180, 0181; NHRS [as SMNH] – Types 8723–8724. ZooBank. ^
bari, Chibui Righi et Guerra, 1985; Bolm. Zool. Univ. S. Paulo 9: 152; DZSP 799, 797, 792. [N.O.S.S., p. 13] [corrected from ‘basi‘ on 9oct2022; mjw]
bariaensis, Metaphire T.T. Nguyen, N.Q. Nguyen, Lam et A.D. Nguyen, 2020; Raffles Bull. Zool. 68: 225;Holotype: CTU-EW.169.h01; paratypes: CTU-EW.169.p02, CTU-EW.169.p03; ZooBank.^
barioides, Tectidrilus Erséus et H-Z. Wang, 2003; Mar. Flora Fauna Dampier, p. 384; WAMP V4320.
baritoensis, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1932; Metapheretima; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belg. 8(32): 9; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 76]
barkudensis, Enchytraeus Stephenson, 1915; Mem. Ind. Mus. 5: 142; ZSIC 6545. [N.O., p. 76]
barkudensis, Eudichogaster Stephenson, 1921; Rec. Ind. Mus. 22: 765; BMNH 1925:5:12:11, ZSIC 564. [N.O., p. 76]
barkudensis, Octochaetus Stephenson, 1916; Rec. Ind. Mus. 12: 340; ZSIC 6575, BMNH 1933:2:16:4–5. [N.O., p. 76]
barkudensis var. Nais paraguayensis Stephenson, 1921; Rec. Ind. Mus. 22: 751. [N.O., p. 76]
barnardi, Limnodriloides Cook, 1974; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 73(3): 134; USNM 48 730, 48 731, NMNS 3480. [N.O., p. 76]; typus translatus ad NMNS 1900.2855. [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
barnardi ss. Chilota africanus Pickford, 1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 553; BMNH 1938:7:1:2532. [N.O., p. 76]
barnesi, Octochaetus Stephenson, 1925; Rec. Ind. Mus. 27: 68; BMNH 1933:2:23:478-80. [N.O., p. 76]
barnimi, Eminoscolex Michaelsen, 1900; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 17: 3; ZMUH 5485. [N.O., p. 76]; typus quoque locatus in WUMW 508 (paratypus – siccum specimen). [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
barodensis, Eudichogaster Stephenson, 1914; Rec. Ind. Mus. 10: 358; BMNH 1925:5:12:64. [N.O., p. 76]
barringtoni, Plutellus Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Aust. Mus. 52(2): 190; AMSS W24409, ANIC RB.98.2.4.
barronensis, Perichaeta Fletcher, 1886; Diporochaeta; Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales 1: 960; AMSS 2387. [N.O., p. 76]
barrosoi, Andiorrhinus (Turedrilus) Hernández-García et James, 2018; Zootaxa 4496(1): 487; Holotype: MPEG.ANL 000321; paratypes: MPEG.ANL 000322, MPEG.ANL 000323, MPEG.ANL 000324; ZooBank.^
bartolii, Eophila Bouché, 1970; Allolobophora; Flabellodrilus; Rev. Écol. Biol. Sol 7: 536; OECO 18-486-2311;
nom. nov. pro: Eophila icterica f. dicystis Bartoli, 1963. [N.O., p. 76]; vide Gérard et al., 2023. Zoosystema 45 (23): 749-768.
bartzi, Fimoscolex Bartz et James, 2012; Zootaxa 3458: 78; COFM BRPR0129, BRPR0132.
barua, Nais Righi et Hamoui, 2002; Pap. Avul. Zool. 42(6): 124; DZSP, ZU-1314.
baruana, Pheretima Stephenson, 1932; Metaphire; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10), 9: 209; nom. nov. pro: Amyntas bosschae Beddard nec Horst; BMNH 1904:10:5:14. [N.O., p. 76]
barwelli, Moniligaster Beddard, 1886; Drawida; Ann. Nat. Hist. (5), 10: 94; BMNH 1904: 10:5:522-3, 582. [N.O., p. 76]; typi non quam designati in N.O., p. 76; vide Easton (1984) N.Z. J. Zool. 11: 112. [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
bashkirica, Allolobophora Malević, 1950; Eisenia; Dolk. Acad. Nauk. SSSR 70: 1085; ZMUM 33. [N.O., p. 76]
basi, Chibui Righi et Guerra, 1985; Bolm. Zool. Univ. S. Paulo 9: 152; DZSP 799, 797, 792. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
[corrected to bari, Chibui; see above ]
basilicus, Limnodriloides Finogenova, 1986; Zool. Scripta 15(1): 46; ZIAS Cat. No. 1/47622, 2/47623,3/47624. ^
baskini, Fridericia Nielsen et Christensen, 1959; Nat. Jult. 8-9: 70; nom. nov. pro: F. cannata baskiniČernosvitov, 1937. [N.O., p. 76]
baskini var. Fridericia connata Černosvitov, 1937; Zool. Anz. 118: 273. [N.O., p. 76]
basongonis, Alma Michaelsen, 1935; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 27: 43; MRAC. [N.O., p. 76]
bassanus, Megascolides Spencer, 1895; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. 7: 46; typus amissus (NMVA). [N.O., p. 76]
basseterrensis, Dichogaster James, 1996; Zool. Scr. 25(1): 23; KUNH 01015-6.
bastianus, Eutyphoeus Michaelsen, 1907; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 183; ZSIC 2850-1, ZMUH 7133. [N.O., p. 76]
bataguensis, Dichogaster Michaelsen, 1910; Ergeb. 2te D. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 3: 33; ZMUH 3573. [N.O., p. 76]; syntypus quoque locatus in MNHU 4765 (perditus). [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bathybates, Criodrilus Stephenson, 1917; Biwadrilus; Mem. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 6: 83; ZSIC 3. [N.O., p. 76]
batillifera, Saenuris Schmankdewitsch, 1873; Archaeoryctes, Psammoryctes; Zap. Novoress. Obshch. 2: 275. [N.O., p. 76]
batjanensis ss. Perichaeta halmaherae Michaelsen, 1896; Pheretima, Amynthas; Abh. Senckenb. Ges. 23: 215; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 76]
batoensis, Pheretima Y. Hong et James, 2009; Zootaxa 2059: 40; Holotype: NMAM [as NMA] 004319, paratypes: 004324, KMNH [as KUNHM] 003011. ^
bauchiensis, Nais Stephenson, 1930; Dero, Allodero; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10), 6: 369; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 76]
baueri, Phagodrilus McKey-Fender, 2001; Megadrilogica 8(11): 62; USNM 1000903 [no paratypes].
baumanni, Benhamia Michaelsen, 1897; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 14: 18; MNHU 3043, 3058. [N.O., p. 76]
baungonensis, Pheretima James, 2004; Raffles Bull. Zool. 52(2): 303; NMAM [as NMA] 003983 [no paratypes].
bavaricus, Tubifex Oschmann, 1913; Ilyodrilus, Euilyodrilus, Potamothrix; Zool. Anz. 42: 559; ZMUH 7704.[N.O., p. 76]
bavenda, Parachilota Pickford,1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 205; BMNH 1938:7:1:861-2. [N.O., p. 76]
baweanensis, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1925; Treubia 5: 389; LBNI 014, ZMUH 9396. [N.O., p. 76]
bazikalovae, Tubifex Čekanovskaya, 1975; Trudy Limnol. Inst. Lac Baikal 18(38): 121; ZIAS 38361. [N.O., p. 76]
beadlei, Aulophorus Stephenson, 1931; J. Linn. Soc. Lond. 37: 306; BMNH 1930:7:30:23. [N.O., p. 76]
beatrix, Octochaetus Beddard, 1902; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902, p. 456; BMNH 1904: 10:5:242. [N.O., p. 76]
beatrizae, Norana Marchán, Fernández, Díaz Cosín et Novo, 2018; Zootaxa 4496(1): 85; Holotype: UCMLT 00362; paratypes: 00363–00364, 00388–391; ZooBank; molecular data and Genbank accession numbers provided in the publication. ^
beattiei, Stylodrilus Cook, 1975; Trans. Amer. Micros. Soc. 94(1): 28; USNM 50871-2. [N.O., p. 76]
beauforti, Pheretima Cognetti, 1911; Parapheretima; Boll. Mus. Torino 26: 3; ZMUA 245. [N.O., p. 76]
beauforti, Wegeneriella Michaelsen, 1933; Howascolex; Tijds Christensen Nederl. Dierk. Ver. 3: 125; ZMUA, USNM 20975. ZMUH 11802. [N.O., p. 76]
beccarii, Pheretima Cognetti, 1910; Archipheretima; Ann. Mus. Genova (3), 4: 331; MGDG 44045. [N.O., p. 76]
beckettae, Astacopsidrilus Pinder et Brinkhurst, 1997; Invert. Taxon. 11(3): 510; AMSS [as AMS] W22219 [no paratypes].
becki, Achaeta Schmelz et Collado, 2005; Zootaxa 1084: 50; INPA 127, 128, ZMUH [as ZIM] OL 14516.
beckmanni, Chilota Michaelsen, 1900; Ergeb. Hamb. Magalh. Sammelr., p. 9; ZMUH 4184, USNM 21022.[N.O., p. 76]
beddardi, Acanthodrilus Horst, 1888; Notes Leyden Mus. 10: 123; RNHL 1787. [N.O., p. 76]
beddardi, Aeolosoma Michaelsen, 1900; Das Tierreich 10: 14; nom. nov. pro: Chaetodemus panduratus Leidy, 1852. [N.O., p. 76]
beddardi, Allolobophora Michaelsen, 1894; Helodrilus, Bimastos; Zool. Jb. Syst. 8: 182; ZMUH 153. [N.O., p. 76]
beddardi, Benhamia Michaelsen, 1890; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 7: 3; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Dinodriloides Benham, 1904; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1904, p. 220; OMNZ A.43.37. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Fridericia Bretscher, 1900; Rev. Suisse Zool. 8: 29. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Microchaeta Benham, 1886; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 27: 78. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Microscolex Rosa, 1895; Boll. Mus. Torino 10: 2; MZUT 124. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Moniligaster Gates, 1940; Rec. Ind. Mus. 42: 496; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Ocnerodrilus Eisen, 1893; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (2), 3: 230; BMNH 1904:10:5:216-8, ZMUM. [N.O., p. 77]; syntypus quoque locatus in MNHU 2361 (perditus). [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
beddardi, Phreodrilus Benham, 1904; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 48: 281. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardi, Teleudrilus Michaelsen, 1903; Zool. Jb. Syst. 18: 545; ZMUH 6249. [N.O., p. 77]; syntypi quoque locati in MNHU 10779; [N.O., p. 77, N.O.S.T., p. 23]
beddardi, Thamnodrilus Cognetti, 1904; Rhinodrilus; Boll. Mus. Torino 19(474): 8; MZUT 423. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardianus, Parachilota Pickford, 1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 379; BMNH 1938:7:14:1625. [N.O., p. 77]
beddardii, Moniligaster Rosa, 1890; Drawida; Ann. Mus. Genova (2), 29: 379; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
bedoti, Fridericia Bretscher, 1904; Rev. Suisse Zool. 12: 264. [N.O., p. 77]; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 357-358.
bedoti, Ilyodrilus Piguet, 1913; Tubifex, Euilyodrilus; Rev. Suisse Zool. 21: 124. [N.O., p. 77]
beetoni, Peloscolex Brinkhurst, 1965; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila 117(4): 136; USNM 32630-1, AMNH 3664, BMNH 1964:15:10-4. [N.O., p. 77]
behningi, Nais Michaelsen, 1924; Arb. Biol. Wolga-Stat. 7: 34; ZMUH 9427. [N.O., p. 77]
beiganensis ss. Amynthas nanganensis Shen et C.-H. Chang, 2015; Zootaxa 3973(3): 429; TESRI-O-H-44,TESRI-O-P-39. ^
beiganica, Drawida Shen et C.-H. Chang, 2015; Zootaxa 3973(3): 433; TESRI-O-H-45, TESRI-O-P-40. ^
bekkouchei, Grania Prantoni, De Wit et Erséus, 2016; J. Linn. Soc. 176: 491; SAMC A82466 (COI barcodesequence, GenBank acc. no. KT428107); SAMC A82467, A82468, A82469, A82470, A82471, A82472. ^
bekmani, Nais Sokolskaya, 1965; Trudy Limnol. Inst. Lac Baikal (I), 21(1): 133; ZMUM 612. [N.O., p. 77]
bekmani, Peloscolex Snimschikova, 1984; Syst. Evol. Invert. Baykala, p. 6; typus non designatus. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
belenensis, Wegeneriona Righi, 1988; Pap. Avul. Zool. 36 (30): 347; DZSP ZU-1158A, ZU-1158B. [N.O.S.S., p. 13] ^
belgica, Fridericia Černosvitov, 1936; Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belg. 12: 8. [N.O., p. 77]
belgicae var. Chilota corralensis Černosvitov, 1934; Acanthodrilus; Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. (2), 6(3): 254;MNHN 597. [N.O., p. 77]
belinzensis, Inanidrilus Erséus, 1984; Zool. Scripta 13(4): 248; USNM 96521-3. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
bellatula, Pheretima Gates, 1932; Amynthas; Rec. Ind. Mus. 34: 427; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
belli, Lumbricillus Tynen, 1969; Can. J. Zool. 47: 392; NMNS 3411-2 [N.O., p. 77]; typus translatus ad NMNS 1900.2866. [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
belli, Microchaeta Benham, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1892,p. 147; BMNH 1892:3:10:1. [N.O., p. 77]
belli, Perichaeta Rosa, 1898; Pheretima; Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 286; BMNH 1898:10:28:5. [N.O., p. 77]
belli, Thalassodrilus Cook, 1974; Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 73(3): 129; USNM 45287-8, NMNS 3479. [N.O., p. 77]; typus translatus ad NMNS 1900.2854. [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
bellicosus, Helodrilus Ude, 1922; Eophila; Arch. Naturg. 88(7): 160. [N.O., p. 77]
benavidesi, Glossodrilus Zicsi, 1989; Acta Zool. Hung. 35(1-2): 168; TIUB AF/636, 586-7. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
benavidesi, Onoreodrilus Zicsi, 1988; Acta. Zool. Hung. 34(1): 60; TIDB AF/284. [N.O.S.S., p. 13]
benedeni, Tubifex Udekem, 1855; Clitellio, Hemitubifex, Limnodrilus, Psammoryctes, Peloscolex; Bull. Acad. Belg. 22: 544; MNHN, typus non designatus; typus amissus; pro Tubifex benedeni. [N.O., p. 77]
benedii, Tubifex Udekem, 1855; Clitellio, Hemitubifex, Limnodrilus, Psammoryctes, Peloscolex; Bull. Acad. Belg. 22: 544; MNHN, typus non designatus; typus amissus; pro Tubifex benedeni. [N.O., p. 77]
bengalense, Aeolosoma Stephenson, 1911; Rec. Ind. Mus. 6(4): 204; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
bengalensis, Chaetogaster Annadale, 1905; J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1(4): 117; ZSIC 2264. [N.O., p. 77]
bengalensis, Eudichogaster Michaelsen, 1910; Abh. Ver. Hamb. 19: 96; ZSIC 3506, ZMUH 3608. [N.O., p. 77]
bengalensis, Eutyphoeus Michaelsen, 1907; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 183; ZSIC 2843. [N.O., p. 77]
bengalensis, Matla Stephenson, 1908; Rec. Ind. Mus. 2: 39. [N.O., p. 77]
benguetensis, Pheretima Beddard, 1912; Philipp. J. Sci. (D), 7: 183. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Allolobophora Bretscher, 1900; Rev. Suisse Zool. 8: 455. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Brachydrilus Michaelsen, 1900; Tritogenia; Das Tierreich 10: 415; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Deinodrilus Beddard, 1888; Dinodrilus; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 29: 105; BMNH 1904:10:5:247[N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Deltania Eisen, 1893; Microscolex;Zoe 4: 252; MNHU 2365. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Lumbricillus Stephenson, 1932; Disc. Rept. 4: 260; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Microchaeta Rosa, 1891; Microchaetus; Ann. Mus. Wein 6: 382. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Pheretima Ude, 1932; Amynthas, Metapheretima; Arch. Naturg. 1: 174. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Rhododrilus K. Lee, 1952; Trans. Roy. Soc. N. Z. 79: 548; SBNZ. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Sparganophilus Eisen, 1896; Mem. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 161. [N.O., p. 77]
benhami, Thamnodrilus Cognetti, 1904; Rhinodrilus; Boll. Mus. Torino 19(414): 6; MZUT 424, ZMUH 8525.[N.O., p. 77]
benigma, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1946; Amynthas; J. W. China Border Res. Soc. 16: 101. [N.O., p. 77]; benigmus, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1946; lapsus calami pro: benigma, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1946. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
benlomondi, Graliophilus Blakemore, 2000; Tasmanian Earthworms, p. 56; QVMA 14: 3599, 3600,ANIC.RB.97.3.7, TMHA 1546-7.
bennettae, Macquaridrilus Jamieson, 1968; Univ. Qd. Pap. Zool. 3(5): 62; BMNH 1967:9:37–53. [N.O., p. 77]
benti, Fridericia Schmelz, 2002; Nat. Jutl., Occ. Pap. No. 2: 78; ZMUH [as ZIM] OL 14199, OL 14200, NMHA – 3 paratypi designati sed innumerati.
benyaensis, Polytoreutus Beddard, 1902; Ann. Nat. Hist. (7), 9: 191; BMNH 1902:1:1:26:6-15.[N.O., p. 77]
beranensis, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1928; Metapheretima; Ark. Zool. 20A(3): 23; ZMUH 10516. [N.O., p. 77]
bercianus, Compostelandrilus Domínguez, Aira, Porto, Díaz Cosín et Perez-Losada, 2018; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 18: 267; Holotype: UVIGO 1114; Paratypes [n=52]: UVIGO 1175.^
bergi, Geoscolex Rosa, 1900; Glossoscolex; Comun. Zool. Mus. Hist. Nat. 1: 209. [N.O., p. 77]
bergi, Tubifex Hrabě, 1935; Trudy Kirgiz. Kornpl. Exped. 3(2): 83; HOCB 380-9-XIII. [N.O., pp. 77-78]
bergtheili, Megascolides Michaelsen, 1907; Scolioscolides; Jb.Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 150; ZSIC 2951, ZMUH 7137. [N.O., p. 78]
bergvillensis, Proandricus Plisko, 2000; Ann. Natal Mus. 41: 246; NMSA Olig.02443, Olig.02533.
bergvlietanus, Chilota Michaelsen, 1908; Denk. Ges. Jena 13: 37; MNHU 4104, ZMUH 6928. [N.O., p. 78]
berhalana, Pheretima Stephenson, 1930; Metaphire; Misc. Zool. Sumatrana 45: 1; RNHL 1826, ZMUH 9687.[N.O., p. 78]
berhampurosus, Enchytraeus Dash et Thambi, 1978; Rev. Écol. Biol. Sol 15(1): 132; typus in auctoriscollectione. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
beringensis, Mesenchytraeus Eisen, 1905; Harriman Alaska Exped. 12: 57, NHRS. [N.O., p. 78]
berkeleyensis, Fridericia Bell, 1936; Univ. Calif. Publ. Zool. 41: 147; USNM 20240. [N.O., p. 78]
bermudae, Tubificoides Rasmark et Erséus, 1986; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 99(4): 612; USNM 98945-51.[N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bermudensis, Perichaeta Beddard, 1892; Amynthas; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1892, p. 160; BMNH 1904:10:5:1362-5. [N.O., p. 78]
bermudensis, Pontodrilus Beddard, 1891; Ann. Nat. Hist. 7: 96; MRAC. [N.O., p. 78]
bermudensis ss. Grania macrochaeta Erséus et Lasserre, 1976; Zool. Scripta 5(3-4): 122; USNM 53202,53203. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bernensis, Allums Ribacourt, 1896; Eiseniella; Rev. Suisse Zool. 4: 73. [N.O., p. 78]
bernhardi, Pheretima Gates, 1948; Parapheretima; Treubia 19(2): 149; ZMLB. [N.O., p. 78]
berninii, Fridericia Dózsa-Farkas, 1988; Acta Zool. Hung. 34(4): 340; TIUB F.9; P.16.1, P.16.2, P.16.3, P.16.4, P.16.5.
bertae, Cernosvitovia Cosín, Mato et Mascato, 1985; Postandrilus; Galiciandrilus; Rev. Écol. Biol. Sol 22(4): 509; typus in auctores collectione. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]; vide Domínguez et al. 2018: Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 18: 258–274.^
bertelseni, Chilota Michaelsen, 1900; Ergeb. Hamb. Magalh. Sammelr., p. 12; ZMUH 4176. [N.O., p. 78]
besti, Rhododrilus Benham, 1904; Trans. N. Z. Inst. 37: 282; OMNZ A.43.41. [N.O., p. 78]
besucheti, Octodrilus Zicsi, 1979; Rev. Suisse Zool. 86(2): 479; NHMG 1407, 1404-6, TIUB 8302. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bettonianus, Polytoreutus Beddard, 1902; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1901, p. 199; BMNH 1902:11: 26:21-5. [N.O., p. 78]
betukwelensis, Eminoscolex Owa, 1994; Durban Mus. Novit. 19: 10; OSUA EUD.15.
beumeri, Pachydrilus Michaelsen, 1886; Mesenchytraeus; Arch. Mikr. Anat. 28: 294; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 78]
bhatkalensis, Shimodrilus Julka, Blanchart et Chapuis-Lardy, 2004; Zootaxa 486: 11; ZSIS [as HAZFS/ZSI]An797, An798.
biancae, Proandricus Plisko, 1993; Ann. Natal Mus. 34(2): 216; NMSA Olig. 01127/1, Olig. 00127/2-4,Olig.00127/5.
bianensis, Pheretima Stephenson, 1913; Metaphire; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1931, p. 58; BMNH1930:2:7:13-4. [N.O., p. 78]
biannulata var. Fridericia aurita Moszyński, 1938; Arch. Zool. Exp. Gen. 80: 1. [N.O., p. 78]; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 356-357.
biannulatus var. Limnodrilus parvus Lastočkin, 1927; Izv. Ivan-Voznesensk. Polytekh. Inst. 10: 67.
biauriculatus, Prosellodrilus Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 241; OECO 32-1445-2171.
bibulba, Achaeta Graefe, 1989; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 86: 131; ZMUH OL133187-8.
bicaliculatis, Büttneriodrilus Michaelsen, 1935; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 27: 221; ZMUH 12159, MRAC. [N.O., p. 78]
bichaeta, Fridericia Nusbaum, 1895; Biol. Zentralbl. 15:25. [N.O., p. 78]
bicincta, Acanthodrilus Beddard, 1895; Chilota; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 217; ZMUH 4126, BMNH 1904:10:5:828. [N.O., p. 78]
bicincta, Perichaeta Perrier, 1875; Pheretima, Pithemera; C.-R. Acad. Sci. 81: 1044; MNHN 689-92. [N.O., p. 78]; vide Blakemore, 2016: Opusc. Zool. Budapest 47(1): 09-30, who assigned Pithemera philippinensis James & Hong, 2004 and Pithemera glandis Hong & James, 2011, as synonyms of Pithemera bicincta]. ^
bicki, Thalassodrilus Erséus, 1994; Zool. Scr. 23(3): 222; NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 4614, 4615-4621.
bicolensis, Pheretima Y. Hong et James, 2009; Zootaxa 2059: 34; NMAM [as NMA] 004315 [no paratypes].
bicolor, Rhinodrilus Michaelsen, 1913; Thamnodrilus; Mém. Soc. Neuchâtel. Sci. Nat. (n.s.) 5: 230; BMNH 1927:9:5:1, ZMUH 7748. [N.O., p. 78]
biconcavus, Amynthas Quan et Zhong, 1989; Acta Zootax. Sin. 14(3): 273; ITFG SA. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bicornutus, Eudriloides Zicsi, 1997; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 94: 59; TIUB AF/3100, 3321.
bicuspidalis, Nais R. Grimm et Fend, 1997; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 94: 20; ZMUH OL 13202,OL 13203–13218.
bidasoana, Prosellodrilus Qiu et Bouché, 1998; Doc. Pédozool. Intégrol. 4(5):53; OECO 124/2719/ 2194.
bidenryoanus, Pheretima Ohfuchi, 1956; Amynthas; J. Agric. Sci. Tokyo 3: 169. [N.O., p. 78]
bidens, Howascolex Michaelsen, 1926; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 38: 38; ZMUH 9161. [N.O., p. 78]
bidentata var. Pheretima americana Černosvitov, 1942; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., (B), 111: 198; BMNH 1949:3:1:317-8. [N.O., p. 78]
bidentata var. Pristina longiseta Černosvitov. 1942; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (B), 111: 198. [N.O., p. 78]
bidentatus, Coralliodrilus Erséus, 1993; Proc. 5th Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp. 2: 359; AMSS W20998-21001, NHRS 4451-4.
bidiverticulatus, Chilota Zicsi, 1993; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 90: 168; HNHM AF/1028, AF/2393.
bidiverticulatus, Oreoscolex Jamieson, 1974; Bull. Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 26(4): 305; TMHA 362, BMNH 1973:2:35, BGMl T65. [N.O., p. 78]
bidjumensis, Monogaster Michaelsen, 1915; Zweit. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 8: 188; ZMUH 8426. [N.O., p. 78]
bidolium, Doliodrilus H-Z. Wang et Erséus, 2004; J. Nat. Hist. 38(3): 289; CASW [as IHB] HANA 200000af,HANA 200000ag-aj, NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 5480–5484.
bifaria, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1924; Metapheretima; Nova Guinea 15: 18; ZMUH 9400. [N.O., p. 78]
bifida, Drawida Gates, 1945; J. Roy. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 11: 60; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 78]
bifida, Pheretima Gates, 1937; Bull. Mus. Camp. Zool. 80: 310; ZSIC 3293. [N.O., p. 78]
bifidus, Baikalodrilus Snimschikova, 1989; Zool. Zh. 68(9): 26; LISB. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bifidus, Insulodrilus Pinder et Brinkhurst, 1997; Invert. Taxon. 11(3): 491; WAMP [as WAM] 94-94, 95-94 to 97-94, 98-94, 99-94, 100-94, 101-94, 102-94.
bifidus, Rhyacodrilus Brinkhurst, 1982; Rec. Queen Vict. Mus. 78: 3; QMVA 395-6. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bifidus, Telmatodrilus Brinkhurst et Fulton, 1979; Rec. Queen Vict. Mus. 64: 3; QVMA 246, 266-76. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bifidus ss. Branchiodrilus hortensis Liang, 1958; Acta Hydrobiol. Sin. 7: 47. [N.O., p. 78]
bifoliolare, Metaphire Tan et Zhong, 1987; Acta Zootax. Sin. 12(2): 129; HACC. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
biforatum, Metaphire Tan et Zhong, 1987; Acta Zootax. Sin. 12(2): 128; HACC. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
biforis, Limnodriloides Erséus, 1986; Proc. 2nd Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp., p. 295; BMNH 1987.3.26-7, NHRS 3716. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bifoveata, Hoplochaetella Stephenson, 1917; Rec. Ind. Mus. 13: 398; ZSIC 129. [N.O., p. 78]
bifoveatus, Megascolex Stephenson, 1913; Spol. Zeyl. 8: 266; ZSIC 5084. [N.O., p. 78]
bifoveatus var. Erythraeodrilus kempi Stephenson, 1922; Rec. Ind. Mus. 24: 437. [N.O., p. 78]
bifovis, Eutyphoeus Gates, 1929; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 75(10): 25; USNM 19257, BMNH 1928:2:4, ZSIC 3109, 1497. [N.O., p. 78]
bifurcatus, Hemienchytraeus Nielsen et Christensen, 1959; Nat. Jutl. 8-9: 45; MFLD. [N.O., p. 78]; Typus amissus.1
bigeminus, Enchytraeus Nielsen et Christensen, 1963; Nat. Jutl. 10 (Suppl. 2): 7; MFLD. [N.O., p. 78]; Typus amissus.1
biggei, Dichogaster Michaelsen, 1915; Zweit. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 8: 215; ZMUH 7432. [N.O., p. 78]
biglobulata, Fridericia Bretscher, 1903; Rev. Suisse Zool. 11: 117. [N.O., p. 78]; ; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 358.
bihamis, Heronidrilus Erséus et Jamieson, 1981; Zool. Scripta 10(2): 107; Holotype: QM G 8949, paratypes: QM G 8950–8953; [lapsus calami N.O.S.S., p.14: Erséus, 1981 {Jamieson omitted as co-authority}]; [QM nunc QMBA].^
biharica ss. Allolobophora sturanyi Szederjesi, Pop et Csuzdi, 2016; Opusc. Zool. Budapest 47(1): 90;
HNHM/17133, HNHM/17151; ZooBank. ^
bihariensis, Octodrilus Pop, 1989; Trav. Mus. Hist. Nat. Grigore Antipa 30: 199; MINB 49975.
bihorensis, Nais Pop, 1971; Stud. Univ. Babeş-Bolyai (Biol.) 1: 128; MINB. [N.O., p. 78]
baii, Pheretima nom. nov., comb. nov., Blakemore, 2016; Metaphire; [see Blakemore, 2016: Opusc. Zool.Budapest 47(1): 15, for explanation of this nom. nov. for the Vietnamese homonym Pheretima thaii Nguyen, 2011 (non P. thaii Hong & James, 2011), then subsequent transfer to Metaphire]. ^
bilineatus, Amynthas C-F. Tsai et H-P. Shen, 2007; J. Nat. Hist. 41(5-8): 366; TESI 2000-3-Shen, 7 paratypi designati sed innumerati.
billabongus, Rhyacodrilus Brinkhurst, 1984; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 97(1): 144; USNM 80698-9. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bilobatum, Naidium Bretscher, 1903; Pristina; Rev. Suisse Zool. 11:11. [N.O., p. 78]
biloela, Diplotrema Blakemore, 1997; J. Nat. Hist. 31(12): 1792; typi in auctores collectione RB.94.5.1,RB.94.5.2(P1), RB.94.5.3(P2–4).
bilongata, Naidium Y. Chen, 1944; Allodero; Not. Nat. Phila. 136: 5. [N.O., p. 78]
bimaculata, Drawida Zhong, 1992; Acta Zootax. Sin. 17(3): 268; DBSU 19-3,20-22,26. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bimagnasetus, Dero Harman, 1974; Zool. Verh. Leiden, no. 133, p. 1; RNHL 8389, LSUM 939. [N.O., p. 78]
bimastoides f. Eisenia rosea Cognetti, 1901; Boll. Mus. Torino 16(404): 17; MZUT 254. [N.O., pp. 78-79]
bimontis, Amynthas Shen, 2014; J. Nat. Hist. 48(9–10): 499; TESRI-O-H-38 (voucher no. MTS 105), TESRI-O-P-33; GenBank accession no. KC897062 (MTS 105, holotype). ^
binderi, Octodrilus Zicsi, 1979; Rev. Suisse Zool. 86(2): 477; NHMG 1395, 1394, 1396-7, 1186, TIDB 1246.[N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bindjeyensis, Amyntas Michaelsen, 1899; Pheretima, Amynthas, Metaphire; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 16: 94; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 79]
binnaburra, Digaster Jamieson, 1975; Mem. Qd. Mus. 17(2): 267; QMBA 7382, 7383-93, BMNH 1973:10:79-96. [N.O., p. 79]
binoculatus, Amynthas C-F. Tsai, Shen et S-C. Tsai, 1999; J. Nat. Taiwan Mus. 52(2): 41; TESI 1998-58 [no paratypes].
biokouica, Allolobophora Mršić, 1986; Biol. Věstn. 34(1): 71; JHIB 3575-6. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
biolleyi, Andiodrilus Cognetti, 1904; Boll. Mus. Torino 19(462): 4; MZUT 407. [N.O., p. 79]
biorbis, Amynthas C-F. Tsai et Shen, 2010; J. Nat. Hist. 44(21-22): 1260; TESI- [as] TESRI-O-H-33, TSERI-O-P-28.
bipapillata, Pheretima Ude, 1905; Pithemera; Z. wiss. Zool. 82: 429; ZMUH 9197, MNHU 3960. [N.O., p. 79]
bipapillata, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1936, Metaphire; Cont. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China (Zool.) 11: 280; non Ude, 1905. [N.O., p. 79]
bipapillatus, Limnodriloides Erséus, 1984; Fauna Saudi Arabia 6: 146; NHRS [as SMNH] 3302, 3303.[N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bipapillatus, Pelodrilus Michaelsen, 1924; Vid. Meddel. Nat. Foren. 75: 213; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 79]
biparis, Phallodrilus Erséus, 1983; Cah. Biol. Mar. 24(2): 131; MNHN AS. 696-8. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bipartitus, Phallodrilus Erséus, 1990; Zool. Scripta 19(3): 263; USNM 127720-22. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bipindiensis, Libyodrilus Clausen, 2004; J. Nat. Hist. 38: 1853; ZMUH [as ZMH] V-8508, partypi designati sed innumerati.
biporus, Amyntas Beddard, 1900; Pheretima, Amynthas, Metaphire; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1900, p. 908;BMNH 1904:10:5:15-6, UZMC. [N.O., p. 79]
biprosata, Malabaria Aiyer, 1929; lapsus calami pro: biprostata, Malabaria Aiyer, 1929. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
biprostata, Malabaria Aiyer, 1929; Rec. Ind. Mus. 31: 73; BMNH 1948:6:29:36-8, ZSIC 1523. [N.O., p. 79]
biprostatica, Diplocardia Gates, 1977; Megadrilogica 3(1): 18; LSUM. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
biprostatus, Peosidrilus Baker et Erséus, 1979; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 92(3): 506; USNM 57074-8. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bipunctatus, Ocnerodrilus Michaelsen, 1896; Pymaeodrilus; D.-O.-Afr. 4: 41; MNHU 2453. [N.O., p. 79]; MNHU 2453 (holotypus perditus). [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
biracemea, Digaster Blakemore, 1997; J. Nat. Hist. 31(12): 1816; typi in auctoris collectione RB.94.11.1(H), RB.94.11.2, RB.94.11.3.
birangi, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1928; Ark. Zool. 20(3): 42; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 79]
birangi, Wegeneriella Csuzdi, 2010; Acta Zool. Hung. 56(2): 114; HNHM AF/ 5129.
birulae, Hepatogaster Cejka, 1909; Henela; Věstn. Česke. Spol. Zool. 1909, p. 1; BMNH 1949: 3:1:246. [N.O., p. 79] lapsus pro: birilae; also listed in: 1910. Mém. Acad. Impér. Sci. St. Pétersburg (8), 29(2): 26.
birmanica, Perichaeta Rosa, 1888; Pheretima, Metaphire; Ann. Mus. Genova (2), 26: 164; MGDG 44041,MNHU 2274. [N.O., p. 79]
birmanicus, Glyphidrilus Gates, 1958; Rec. Ind. Mus. 53: 54; TTRS 1567. [N.O., p. 79]; syntypi translati adUSNM 124766. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
birmanicus, Notoscolex Gates, 1927; Tonoscolex; Ann. Nat. Hist. (9), 19: 609; ZSIC 31 17. [lapsus calami, as ‘Gates, 1957’, N.O., p. 79]
birmanicus, Octochaetus Gates, 1925; Octochaetoides, Octochaetona; Ann. Mag. Hist. (9), 6:55; USNM 19655, BMNH 1926:6:6:14-5, ZSIC 1176, 1228, 3108. [N.O., p. 79]
birsteini, Eisenia Malević, 1947; Bull. Soc. Mosc. (Biol.) 52(4): 19; ZMUM 57. [N.O., p. 79]
birsteini, Paranais Sokolskaya, 1971; Zool. Zh. 50(6): 930; ZMUM 1031-3. [N.O., p. 79]
birtsteini, Paranais Sokolskaya, 1971; Zool. Zh. 50(6): 930; ZMUM 1031-3. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bisaccus, Doliodrilus H-Z. Wang et Erséus, 2004; J. Nat. Hist. 38(3): 274; NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 5457, 5458–5460.
bisemicirculais, Pheretima Rui-hua, 1985; Acta Zootax. Sin. 10(4): 354; SINR. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
biserialis, Allolobophora Černosvitov, 1937; Bull. Inst. Roy. Hist. Nat. Sofia 10: 85. [N.O., p. 79]
biserialis, Perichaeta Perrier, 1875; Amyntas, Megascolex, Metapheretima; C.-R. Acad. Sci. 81: 1044; MNHN 635-44. [N.O., p. 79]
biserialis ss. Prosellodrilus fragilis Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 240; OECO 31-1465-2181. [N.O., p. 79]
biserrata, Pristina Y. Chen, 1940; Cont. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China (Zool. Ser.) 14: 49; BLSS 2002. ^
bisetiger, Chilota Pickford, 1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 449; BMNH 1938:7:1:1786-8. [N.O., p. 79]
bisetosus, Mesenchytraeus Bretscher, 1901; Rev. Suisse Zool. 9: 212; vide M. michaelseni Nielsen etChristensen, 1959. [N.O., p. 79]
bisetosa, Cognettia Christensen et Dózsa-Farkas, 1999; Biol. Skr. Dan. Vid. Selsk. 52: 14; TIUB Co.2,P-53–P.55, NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 5069.
bisetosus, Enchytraeus Bretscher, 1906; Zool. Anz. 29(21/22) I. Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen. 5: 674; typus amissus. [lapsus calami, p. ‘672’, N.O.S.S., p. 14]^
bisetosus, Eudriloides Zicsi, 1997; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 94: 65; HNHM AF/3126, AF/3123.
bisetosus, Rhyacodrilus Friend, 1912; Naturalist 1912, p. 81; nom. nud. [N.O., p. 79]
bisetosus ss. Enchytraeus minutus Rota et Healy, 1994; Hydrobiologia 278(1-3): 64; MCZR OLIGOCHAETA 0005, 0006–0008. [Note: Accession numbers were NOT included in the original description, but were later conveyed to mjw by Emilia Rota.]
bisetus, Enchytraeus Levinsen, 1884; Neoenchytraeus, Fridericia, Henlea, Mesenchytraeus; Vid. Meddel. Nat. Foren., 1883, p. 233. [N.O., p. 79]
bishambari, Eutyphoeus Stephenson, 1914; Rec. Ind. Mus. 10: 355; ZSIC 22. [N.O., p. 79]
bishambari, Octochaetus Stephenson, 1914; Ramiella; Rec. Ind. Mus. 10: 347; BMNH 1933:5: 25:918-9. [N.O., p. 79]
bistichus, Megascolex Michaelsen, 1907; Fauna Südwest-Aust. 1(2): 216; WAMP 4436, MNHU 4241, ZMUH 7077. [N.O., p. 79]
bitenax, Heteroporodrilus Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Aust. Mus. 52(2): 202; AMSS W24421, W24422, ANIC RB 98.2.12.
bitheca, Diplocardia Gates, 1977; Megadrilogica 3(1): 18; TTRS. [N.O.S.P., p. 19] (now USNM)
bitheca, Pheretima Kobayashi, 1936; Metaphire; Sci. Rept. Tôhoku Univ. (4), 11: 179. [N.O., p. 79]
bithecata, Perionychella Jamieson, 1974; Bull. Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 26(4): 233; TMHA 264, BMNH 1972:8:1, AMSS 5186–7, BGMJ T2. [N.O., p. 79]
bittkaui, Metadrilus Michaelsen, 1913; Zoologica 68: 22; NHRS 109, ZMUH 7635. [N.O., p. 79]
bivaginata, Perichaeta Bourne, 1887; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1887, p. 666. [N.O., p. 79]
bidiverticulata, Henlea Felföldi, Dósza-Farkas, Nagy et Hong, 2020; Zootaxa 4896 (1): 15; Holotype: NIBR NIBRIV0000860933, slide No. 2505; Paratypes: NIBR NIBRIV0000860934, slide No. 2510;NIBRIV0000860943, slide No. 2511; ELTE P.132.1–14, slide Nos. 2493–2498, 2506, 2508–2509, 2523 (DNA ID: 1201), 2554–2555, 2565, 2567; P.132.15–P.132.17, slide Nos. 2814–2816. ZooBank.^
bivesiculata, Diplocardia Murchie, 1961; Ohio J. Sci. 61(3): 175; USNM 47763. [N.O., p. 79]
bivesiculata, Hemifridericia Christensen et Dózsa-Farkas, 2006; Polar Biol. 29(6): 462; TIUB HF.1 (1895), P.75 (1896).
biwaensis, Marionina Torii, 2012; Turkish J. Zool. 36(1): 16; NSMT-An-404; NSMT-An-405.
bizkaiensis, Varichaetadrilus P. Rodriguez et Giani, 1984; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat., Toulouse 120: 127; UPVB; typus designatus innumeratus. [N.O.S.S., p. 14] ^
blacki, Plutellus Macnab et McKey-Fender, 1952; Wasmann J. Biol. 10: 347; CASF 10. [N.O., p. 79]
blackwoodianus, Plutellus Michaelsen, 1907; Fauna Südwest-Aust. 1 (2): 179; W AMP 4427, MNHU 4228, ZMUH 7097. [N.O., p. 79]; MNHU 4228 lapsus calami pro: MNHU 4288. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
blainvilleus, Lumbricus Dugès, 1837; Ann. Sci. Nat. (2),8: 17; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 79]
blakei, Tubificoides, Kvist, Dryer et Erséus, 2008; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 121(4): 532; USNM 1116918-20;NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 7513–7516.
blakemorei, Moniligaster Narayanan et Julka, 2021; Zootaxa 4949 (2): 385; Holotype:ZSI/WGRC/IR.INV.8841; paratype (n=1): ZSI/WGRC/IR.INV.8842; ZooBank.^
blanchardi, Tubifex Vejdovský, 1891; Mém. Soc. Zool. Fr. 4: 596. [N.O., p. 79]
blanci, Nais Piguet, 1907; Piguetiella; Rev. Suisse Zool. 14: 231. [N.O., p. 79]; laps us calami pro: Nais blanci Piguet, 1907. [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
bleckwenni, Pheretima Ude, 1925; Amynthas; Zool. Anz. 63: 107. [N.O., p. 79]
blocki, Christensenia Dózsa-Farkas et Convey, 1997; Christensenidrilus; Polar Biol. 17: 483; TIUB Ch.1, P.31.1–P.33.9, P34, P.35, and P36 in auctoris collectione (Christensen, Univ. Copenhagen) [= Marionina georgiana Stephenson, 1932 non Mich., 1888]; vide Klinth, Rota, Martinsson, Prantoni et Erséus (2021): Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 20: 1–31.^
blounti, Diporochaeta Jamieson, 1976; Zool. Verh. Leiden, No. 149, p. 17; QMBA 8335, RNHL 15229.[N.O.S.P., p. 19]
boaensis, Pheretima (Parapheretima) Aspe et James, 2016; Zool. Studs. 55: 8 {p.19};Holotype: NMA 4594; paratypes: NMA 4610 (n=2), ZRC.ANN 0063 (n=3); ZooBank.^
bobi, Tubificoides Helgason et Erséus, 1987; Sarsia 72: 162; USNM 99042–48. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
boccaverghju, Scherotheca Marchán, Decaëns et Domínguez, 2023; Zoosystema 45(3): 116; Holotype: BOLD Sample ID: DFM-0054; MNHN; Paratypes: • BOLD Sample ID: DFM-0053, Eco&Sols; • BOLD Sample ID: DFM-0057; MNHN. ZooBank.^
boconius, Andiorrhinus Righi, 1989; Rev. Bras. Biol. 49(4): 1069; DZSP ZU-1220, 1221, 1224. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
boeckii, Dendrobaena Eisen, 1873; Allolobophora, Lumbricus, Octolasion; Öfv. Akad. Förh. 30(8): 53. [N.O., p. 79]
boeschi, Phallodrilus Erséus, 1984; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 97(4): 816; USNM 96042–6. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bogdanovii, Limnodrilus O. Grimm, 1877; Clitellio; Kasp. More 2: 110. [N.O., p. 79]
bogdanowii, Dendrobaena Kulagin, 1889; Izv. Obshch. Moskov. 58(2): 14; ZMUM 58. [N.O., p. 79]
bogotaensis, Andiodrilus Michaelsen, 1900; Arch. Naturg. 66(1): 254; ZMUH 5451. [N.O., pp. 79-80]; syntypi quoque locati in MNHU 7259, 7266–7, 7269, 7282–4, 7366. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bohemica, Anachaeta Vejdovský, 1879; Achaeta; Zool. Anz. 2: 183. [N.O., p. 80]
bohemicus, Lumbricus Černosvitov, 1931; Zool. Anz. 96: 201. [N.O., p. 80]
bohiniana, Aporrectodea Mršić, 1987; Scopolia (0)13: 6; typus in auctoris collectione 3805. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
boitanii, Peloscolex Pop, 1974; Arch. Hydrobiol. 73(1): 115; IZUR. [N.O., p. 80]
bokakotorensis, Dendrobaena Šapkarev, 1975; Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Skopje 27-8: 4; typus in auctoriscollectione. [N.O., p. 80; N.O.S.S., p. 14]; In: Mršić, N. (1986) Biol. Věstn. 34(1): 69-80. [N.O.S.S., p. 14];Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Skopje 27-8: 4; lapsus calami pro: 27-8: 30. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bokermanni, Martiodrilus Righi, 1971; Arq. Zool. 20: 4; DZSP 44. [N.O., p. 80]
bolamensis, Dichogaster Cognetti, 1910; Ann. Mus. Torino 3: 90. [N.O., p. 80]
bolaui, Benhamia Michaelsen, 1891; Dichogaster; cf. B. bolavi Michaelsen, 1891. [N.O., p. 80]
bolavi, Benhamia Michaelsen, 1891; Dichogaster; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 8: 9; ZMUH 285, BMNH 1924:3:1:244, MNHU 7334, MZUT 52, NHRS 1247, RNHL, USNM 34166. [N.O., p. 80]
bolei, Octodriloides Mršić, 1987; Biol. Věstn. 35(2): 88; typus in auctoris collectione 3009. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
boletiformis, Amynthas Y. Hong et James, 2001; Rev. Suisse Zool. 108(1): 84; KIBIO – holotypus et 2 paratypi designati sed innumerati.
bolinensis, Rhynchelmis Fend et Lenat, 2010; Zootaxa 2554: 4; USNM 1142469, 1142470–1142474. ^
bolivarensis, Martiodrilus Zicsi et Csuzdi, 1999; Senck. Biol. 78(1/2): 125; HNHM AF/3401, AF/6121–6122.
bolivianus, Andiorrhinus Zicsi, 1995; Rev. Suisse Zool. 102(3): 588; HNHM AF/2837–38.
bolivianus, Martiodrilus Righi et Römbke, 1987; Rev. Brasil. Biol. 47(4): 524; DZSP 895. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bollonsi, Fridericia Benham, 1915; Trans. N. Z. Inst. 47: 175. [N.O., p. 80]
bollonsi var. Notiodrilus aucklandicus Benham, 1909; Subant. Is. N.Z. 1: 271; OMNZ A.07.296. [lapsus calami pro: auklandicus, N.O., p. 80]
boluana, Healyella Omodeo et Rota, 1989; Boll. Zool. 56(112): 176; typus in auctoris collectione, MCZR.[N.O.S.T., p. 12]
bomone, Beddardiella Michaelsen, 1915; Zweit. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 8: 244; ZMUH 8427. [N.O., p. 80]
bonacanus, Gordiodrilus Černosvitov, 1942; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (B), 111: 215; BMNH 1949: 12:12:10–11. [N.O., p. 80]
bonaccordensis var. Megascolex travancorensis Michaelsen, 1913; Jahrbuch der hamburgischenwissenschaftlichen Anstalten 30: 84. Typus ammisis.
bonairiensis, Dero Michaelsen, 1933; Zool. Jb. Syst. 64: 336; ZMUH 11713. [N.O., p. 80]
bonairensis, Diachaeta Righi, 1993; Rev. Suisse Zool. 100(1): 139; DZSP ZU-1122.
bonairiensis, Glossoscolex Cordero, 1942; Ann. Mus. Argent. 40: 284. [N.O., p. 80]
bonampakensis, Lavellodrilus Fragoso, 1991; Stud. Neotrop. Fauna Environ. 26(2): 86; typus in auctoris collection FA 104-8. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
bondari, Glossocolex Michaelsen, 1925; Zool. Jb. Syst. 51: 297; ZMUH 9680, DZSP 35. [N.O., p. 80]
bonensis ss. Amyntas stelleri Michaelsen, 1899; Pheretima, Amynthas, Metapheretima; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 16: 45; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 80]
bonettoi, Narapa Righi et Varela, 1983; Rev. Asoc. Cienc. Nat. Litoral 14: 10; DZSP 698A-B. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bongani, Proandricus Nxele, 2023; Zootaxa 5255(1): 19; Holotype: NMSA-Olig.29834; paratypes (n=6) NMSA-Olig.29835; ZooBank.^
bongeen, Heteroporodrilus Blakemore, 1994. Mem. Qld. Mus. 37(1): 23; QMBA G210136-7.
bongeeni, Hiatidrilus Blakemore, 1997; J. Nat. Hist. 31(12): 1809; typi in auctoris collectione RB.94.2.1,RB.94.2.2(P1), RB.94.2.3(P2).
bonheurensis, Trichodrilus Giani et P. Rodriguez, 1994; Zool. Scr. 23(1): 36; MNHN 4VV 101VI, 102VI, typus in auctoris collectione (Giani).
boniaoi [as boniao sic], Pheretima Aspe et James, 2014; Zootaxa 3881(5): 415; NMAM [as NMA] 4518,4531; ZooBank. Note: there is an apparent typographical error in the spelling of the specific epithet of this taxon, ‘boniao’ as presented at the beginning of its description on p. 415; however, the correct spelling, as written in the abstract and repeatedly elsewhere in this paper, is boniaoi. ^
boninoi, Octolasium Omodeo, 1962; Mem. Mus. Civ. St. Nat. Verona 10: 84. [N.O., p. 80]
bonneti, Tubifex Claparède, 1862; Mém. Soc. Genève 16: 230. [N.O., p. 80]
bonnocordensis var. Megascolex travancorensis Michaelsen, 1914; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 30(2): 84; ZMUH 8094. [N.O., p. 80]
bonomii, Inanidrilus Erséus, 1984; Zool. Scripta 13(4): 243; NHRS 3244. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bonthainensis, Perichaeta Benham, 1896; Pheretima, Amynthas; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6), 18: 437; BMNH 1896:9:30:1. [N.O., p. 80]
bonus, Enchytraeus Shurova, 1978; Litt. Bering Sea, p. 104; IMBV 16010. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bora, Pontoscolex Feijoo et Celia, 2012; Zootaxa 3458: 110; CNLT CA-0017, CA-0018.
borbonica, Achaeta Rota, 2015; J. Nat. Hist. 49(33-34): 1991; MCZR Oligochaeta 0174, 0175. ZooBank. ^
borceai, Adelodriloides Hrabě, 1973; Trav. Mus. Hist. Nat. Grigore Antipa 13: 32; HOCB 1736-732-1, MINB 196. [N.O., p. 80]
borealis, Amynthas Panha et Bantaowong, 2011; ZooKeys 90: 47; Holotype: CUMZ 3208; paratypes (n=7) CUMZ 3209; ZMUH [as UHH] 2 paratypi designati sed innumerati; BMNH [as NHM] 2 paratypi designati sed innumerati; ZooBank. ^
borealis, Bryodrilus Cejka, 1912; Mém. Acad. St.-Pétersb. 30: 2. [N.O., p. 80]
borealis, Glyphidrilus Chanabun et Panha, 2013; ZooKeys 265: 38; CUMZ 3223, 3224, ZMUH [as ZMH] 14564, BMNH [as NHM] 3 paratypi designati sed innumerati. ^
borealis, Vesiculodrilus Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Queen Vict. Mus. 109(1): 5; QMVA 14:3478, 3471.
borealis,var. Lumbricillus franciscanus Eisen, 1905; Harriman Alaska Exped. 12: 88; UWMS. [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Dero Michaelsen, 1900; Aulophorus; Das Tierreich 10: 522; typus amissus [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Enantiodrilus Cognetti, 1902; Boll. Mus. Torino 17(420): 9; MZUT 277-9. [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Helodrilus Cognetti, 1904; Boll. Mus. Torino 19(476): 2; MZUT 766. [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Kerria Cognetti, 1900; Eukerria; Boll. Mus. Torino 15(369): 6; MZUT 106. [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Ocnerodrilus Rosa, 1895; Boll. Mus. Torino 10(204): 3. [N.O., p. 80]
borellii, Opisthodrilus Rosa, 1895; Boll. Mus. Torino 10(204): 2. [N.O., p. 80]
borgerti, Platydrilus Michaelsen, 1905; Pheretima; Z. wiss. Zool. 82: 319; ZMUH 6664. [N.O., p. 80]
bori, Limnodriloides Righi et Kanner, 1979; Tectidrilus; Stud. Fauna Curaçao 58(182): 47; DZSP 372. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
borincana, Onychochaeta Borges, 1994; Caribbean J. Sci. 30(3-4): 203; typus in auctoris collectione.
borioides, Tectidrilus Erséus et H-Z. Wang, 2003; Proc. 12th Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp., p. 384; WAMP [as WAM]V4320.
borneoensis, Pheretima Ude, 1925; Zool. Anz. 63: 108; BMNH 1933:10:6:26. [N.O., p. 80]
boruka, Andiodrilus Righi, 1996; Stud. Trop. Andean Eco. 4(16): 544; ICNB An029.
borutzkii, Nais Sokolskaya, 1964; Byull. Mosk. Obshch. Isp. Prir. Otd. BioI. 69: 60; ZMUM 986–7. [N.O., p. 80]
boscaiui var. Allolobophora mehadiensis Pop, 1948; Bull. Soc. Sti. Cluj 10: 104; MZCR. [N.O., p. 80]
boschae, Perichaera Michaelsen, 1896; Abh. Senckenb. Ges. 23: 238; pro: P. bosschae Horst, 1893. [N.O., p. 80]
bosniaca, Dendrobaena Mršić, 1988; Biol. Věstn. 36(1): 14; typus in auctoris collectione 3479. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bosniensis, Octodriloides Mršić, 1991; Monogr. Earthworms Balkans II, p. 455; typus in auctoris collectione 4055. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
bosschae, Perichaeta Horst, 1893; Amynthas, Pheretima; Notes Leyden Mus. 15: 324; RNHL 1829. [N.O., p. 80]
botari, Thamnodrilus Zicsi et Csuzdi, 1988; Opusc. Zool. Budapest 23: 214; TIUB AF/540–42, 547. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
botariorum, Onoreodrilus Zicsi, 1988; Acta Zool. Hung. 34(1): 58; TIUB AF/308, 277, 279, 331, 389. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
botniensis, Paranais Sperber, 1950; Zool. Bidrag. 28: 82; NHRS 124. [N.O., p. 80]
botrytis, Dero Ev. Marcus, 1943; Bol. Fac. Filos. Cien. Let. Univ. S. Paulo (Zool.) 7: 37; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 80]
bouchei, Allolobophora Perel, 1977; Zool. Zh. 56(4): 497; ZMUM. [N.O.S.P., p. 19]
bouchei, Amynthas Zhao et Qiu, 2009; J. Nat. Hist. 43(17-18): 1028; SNHM C-HN005 {referenced as the
‘Shanghai Museum of National History’ in this paper} {holotype and paratype have same accession number} ^
bouchei, Diporodrilus Omodeo, 1984; Rev. Écol. Biol. Sol 21(1): 117; MSNV. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
bouchei, Lampito Jamieson, 1977; Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. (3), No. 450, Zool. 313: 497; MNHN 337, BGMJ 1976.5.13. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
bouchei, Wahoscolex Julka, 1988; Fauna India Mega. Oligo., p. 347; ZSIC 1808–9, ZSIS 756. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
bouchei ss. Bimastos antiquus Zicsi et Michalis, 1981; Acta Zool. Hung. 27(1-2): 245; TIUB Z/8857. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bouchei ss. Lumbricus friendi Zicsi et Csuzdi, 1999; Lumbricus bouchei stat. nov.; Rev. Suisse Zool. 106(4): 988; nom. nov. pro: L. f. var. lineatus Bouché, 1972: 357; TIUB Z/12558, TIUB G/1945; vide Szederjesi, Pavlíček and Csuzdi, 2021, Acta Zool. Bulg. 73 (1): 13–20.^
bouna, Millsonia Csuzdi, 2006; Acta Zool. Hung. 52(1): 41; MRAC 33.549/H, 33549/P, HNHM AF/5127.
bournei, Moniligaster Michaelsen, 1897; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 14: 167; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 80]; cotypus locatus MNHU 7382. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bournei, Perichaeta Rosa, 1890; Amynthas, Pheretima; Ann. Mus. Genova (2), 30: 110; MGDG 44040. [N.O., p. 80]
bourquini, Proandricus Plisko, 1996; Ann. Natal Mus. 37: 298; NMSA Olig.02313, Olig.02312, Olig.02314, Olig.02315, Olig.02316, Olig.02317.
bovei, Mundane Rosa, 1889; Acanthodrilus, Notiodrilus; Ann. Mus. Genova (2),27: 143; MGDG 44036. [N.O., p. 80]
bowcrowensis, Aporrectodea Reynolds et Clapperton, 1996; Megadrilogica 6(8): 77; CMNA1996-0052, -0053.
boyeri, Eudrilus Beddard, 1886; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1886, p. 302; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 80]
brachiata, Fridericia Rota, 1994; Boll. Zool. 61(3): 249; MCZR 0011-13.
brachycephala, Rhynchelmis Michaelsen, 1891; Izv. Imp. Acad. Nauk. 15: 176; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 80]; typus locatus in BMNH 1904.10.5.612. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]; typus locatus in WUMW 509(syntypus). [N.O.S.S., p. 29]
brachycephala var. Rhychelmis komáreki Hrabě, 1961; Spisy Přír. Fak. Univ. Purkyné Brno, no. 421, p. 137; pro: R. k. var. brevirostra Hrabě,1931. [N.O., p. 80]
branchycyla, Perichaeta Schmarda, 1861; Megascolex; Neue Wirbell. Th. 1: 14. [N.O., p. 80]
branchycystis, Hesperoscolex Cognetti, 1905; Periscolex; Boll. Mus. Torino 20(495): 4; MZUT 370. [N.O., p. 81]
brachyductus, Doliodrilus H-Z. Wang et Erséus, 2004; J. Nat. Hist. 38(3): 287; CASW [as IHB] HANA 200009ak [no paratypes].
brachysoma, Diporochaeta Benham, 1909; Subant. Is. N.Z. 1: 284; OMNZ A.07 .284. [N.O., p. 81]
brachystylus, Stylodrilus Hrabě, 1929; Zool. Anz. 84: 10; HOCB 5. [N.O., p. 81]
brachythecus, Hemienchytraeus (Hemienchytraeus) Z. Xie, H-Z. Wang et Liang, 1999; Acta Hydrobiol. Sin. 23(4): 355; CASW – typus non designatus.
bradburyi, Digester Jamieson, 1970; Proc. Roy. Soc. Qd. 82(3): 35; QMBA, BGMJ. [N.O., p. 81]
brancasteriensis, Notoscolex Michaelsen, 1910, Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 27(2): 95; NHRS 128. [N.O., p. 81]
branchiatus, Hesperodrilus Beddard, 1894; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6), 13: 207; BMNH 1904:10:20:481, 485–6. [N.O., p. 81]
brasiliana, Wegeneriona Černosvitov, 1939; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belg. 15: 116; BMNH 1949:3:1:1081. [N.O., p. 81]
brasiliensis, Grania Prantoni, De Wit et Erséus, 2016; J. Linn. Soc. 176: 489; ZUEC CLI 04 (COI barcodesequence, GenBank acc. no KT428110); ZEUC CLI 05–CLI 07. ^
brasiliensis, Mesenchytraeus Cognetti, 1900; Hemienchytraeus; Boll. Mus. Torino 15(369): 2. [N.O., p. 81]
brasiliensis, Titanus Perrier, 1872; N. Arch. Mus. Paris 8: 57; MNHN. [N.O., p. 81]
brasiliensis, Urobenus Benham, 1886; Anteus, Rhinodrilus; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 27: 82. [N.O., p. 81]
braueri, Acanthodrilus Michaelsen, 1897; Maheina; Abh. Senckenb. Ges. 21: 221; MNHU 7262. [N.O., p. 81]
brauni, Bothrioneurum Er. Marcus, 1949; Comun. Zool. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 4: DZSP 3303a. [N.O., p. 81]
braunsi, Chilota Michaelsen, 1899; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 16: 102; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 81]
braunsi, Microchaeta Michaelsen, 1899; Mitt. Mus. Hamb.16: 111; NHRS 1239. [N.O., p. 81]; cotypi quoque locati in MNHU 7429, 7480. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
braunsi, Microdrilus Michaelsen, 1895; Dichogaster; Abh. Ver. Hamb. 13: 27; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 81]
braunsi var. Microchaetus microchaetus Michaelsen, 1910; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 27: cf. Microchaetus braunsi Michaelsen, 1899. [N.O., p. 81]
bravicapitata, Pheretima Thai, 1984; Zool. Zh. 63(9): 1324; ZMUM W-209, STIV 3C, 10C. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bredanus, Eodrilus Pickford, 1937; Monogr. Acantho., p. 167; BMNH 1938:7:1:774–81. [N.O., p. 81]
brendae, Ainudrilus Erséus, 1997; Proc. 6th Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp., p. 107; NTMD [as NTM] Wo 0021 [no paratypes]. ^
brendae, Marionina Rota, 1995; Boll. Zool. 62(2): 220; MCZR 0038-40.
bresslaui, Glossoscolex Michaelsen, 1917; Andioscolex; Zool. Jb. Syst. 41: 295; ZMUH 8624. [N.O., p. 81];syntypus quoque locatus in MNHU 5640 (perditus). [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bretscheri, Fridericia Southern, 1907; Irish Nat. 16: 68. [N.O., p. 81]
bretscheri, Haplotaxis Cognetti, 1903; Boll. Mus. Torino 18(451):6. [N.O., p. 81]
bretscheri, Helodrilus Cognetti, 1903; Allolobophora; Boll. Mus. Torino 18(451): 6; MZUT 765. [N.O., p. 81]
bretscheri, Nais Michaelsen, 1899; Zool. Jb. Syst. 12: 121; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 81]
bretscheri, Octolasium Zicsi, 1969; Octolasion; Nat. Jb. Stadt Linz, 1969, p. 72; TIUB O-16. [N.O., p. 81]
breviatria, Phreodrilus Brinkhurst et Fulton, 1979; Rec. Queen Vict. Mus. 64: 6; QVMA [as QVM] 250, 294–7. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
breviatriatus, Eclipidrilus Fend et Lenat, 2012; Zootaxa 3194: 53; USNM 1156956; USNM 1156957–59.
breviceps, Naidium Schmidt, 1847; Pristina; Notizen Froriep 3: 323. [N.O., p. 81]
brevicincta, Pheretima Gates, 1958; Amynthas; Amer. Mus. Nov., no. 1888, p. 3; AMNH 3504, 3503. [N.O., p. 81]
brevicingula, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1939; Amynthas; Cont. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China (Zool.) 12: 401. [N.O., p. 81]
brevicingulus, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1939; lapsus calami pro: brevicingula, Pheretima Y. Chen, 1939. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
breviclitelata ss. Eisenia transcaucasica Kvavadze, 1985; Earthworms Caucasus, p. ?; typus non designatus. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
brevicoleus, Tubificoides Baker, 1983; Can. J. Zool. 61(6): 1272; NMNS 1982.1128–30. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
brevicolle, Enterion Fitzinger, 1883; Isis, p. 552; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 81]
brevidentatus, Rhyacodrilus Brinkhurst, 1965; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 117(4): 144; USNM 32646–7, BMNH 1964:15:23–26, AMNH 3672. [N.O., p. 81]
breviductus, Grania De Wit, Rota et Erséus, 2009; Zootaxa 2165: 19; AMSS [as AMS] type coll. W.35536,W.35537–42, NHRS [as SMNH] Type Coll. 7761–7766.
breviductus, Paupidrilus Erséus, 1990; Proc.2nd Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp., p. 270; BMNH 1987.3.4–6, NHRS [as SMNH] 3709. [N.O.S.T., p. 13, lapsus calami: 1986]
brevipalpus var. Aulophorus furcatus Golanski, 1911; Prof. J. Nusbauma-Hilorowicza, Lwow., p.57. [N.O., p. 81]
brevipectinatus ss. Baikalodrilus discolor Snimschikova, 1989; Zool. Zh. 68(9): 32; LISB. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
brevipenis, Pheretima Qiu et Wen, 1988; Acta Zootax. Sin. 13(4): 340; IBGC GZ-Z00001A. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
brevipubercula, Scherotheca (Opothedrilus) Qiu et Bouché, 1998; Doc. Pédozool. Intégrol. 4(12): 125; OECO 159/2731/0831.
brevirostra f. Rhynchelmis komaréki Hrabě, 1931; Zool. Jb. Syst. 61: 48; HOCB 1593-1; vide Rhynchelmis komaréki var. brachycephala Hrabě, 1961; nunc Rhynchelmis komaréki var. brevirostris. [N.O., p. 81]
brevirostris, Caecaria Floericke, 1892; Zool. Anz. 15: 470; vide Nereis lacustris Linnaeus, 1767. [N.O., p. 81]
brevirostris, Stylaria Wolf, 1928; Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 20: 396. [N.O., p. 81]
brevis, Aktedrilus Erséus, 1980; Zool. Scripta 9(2): 100; MNHN AS 1, 2–4. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
brevis, Anisochaeta Blakemore, 2000; Tasmanian Earthworms, p. 448; QVMA 14: 0992, 3671.
brevis, Marionina Finogenova, 1972; Trudy Zool. Inst. 52: 108; ZIAS 15916. [N.O., p. 81]
brevis, Perichaeta Rosa, 1898; Pheretima, Metapheretima; Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 283: BMNH 1898:10:28:1–2.[N.O., p. 81]
brevis, Rhyacodrilus Semernoy, 2004; Oligochaeta of Lake Baikal, p. 144; holotypus No. 866 in auctoriscollectione.
brevisella ss. Scherotheca dugesi Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 291; OECO 80-589-3132. [N.O., p. 81]
brevisella var. Dendrobaena octaedra Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 389; OECO 47-438-0614.[N.O., p. 81]
breviseta, Pristina Bourne, 1891; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 32: 353. [N.O., p. 81]
brevispinus, Lumbricus Gerstfeldt, 1858; Mém. Acad. St.-Pétersb. 8: 269. [N.O., p. 81]
brevivasa, Achaeta Graefe, 1980; Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. 77: 35; ZMUH OL.13178-9. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
breymanni, Criodrilus Michaelsen, 1897; Drilocrius; Zool. Jb. Syst. 10: 383; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 81]
briani, Proandricus Plisko, 1996; Ann. Natal Mus. 37: 300; NMSA Olig.00553; Olig.00554.
briani, Thalassodrilides Erséus, 1992; Proc. 4th Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp. 1: 171; BMNH 1990:1:14a,b, NHRS [as SMNH] 4170.
briganta, Cernosvitoviella Springette, 1969; Pedobiologia 9(6): 460; typus in auctoris collectione, BMNH 1967:5:27–33. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
brinchangensis, Pheretima Stephenson, 1932; Metaphire; Bull. Raffles Mus. 7: 42; BMNH 1932:3:30:1. [N.O., p. 81]
brincki, Microchaetus Sciacchitano, 1960; S. Afr. Anim. Life 3: 1; LUZI. [N.O., p. 81]
brinkhursti, Alluroides Jamieson, 1967; J. Zool. Lond. 155: 76; BMNH 1964:1:122, 1962:1:125, 1967:2:8:15. [N.O., p. 81]
brinkhursti, Haplotaxis Cook, 1975; Trans. Amer. Micros. Soc. 94(1): 32; USNM 50876–7. [N.O., p. 81]; this species moved to the genus Metataxis by G. Righi in 1985; see Brinkhurst, 1988: Can. J. Zool. 66: 2250.
bromeliocola, Dichogaster James, 2004; Orgs. Divers. Evol. 4: 282; KNHM [as KUNHM] 001915, 001916.
bronte, Vesiculodrilus Blakemore, 2000; Tasmanian Earthworms,p. 81; TMHA 293.
brooksi, Rhynchelmis Holmquist, 1976; Zool. Jb. Syst. 103: 390; NHRS 29/64. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
brownae, Tubificoides Brinkhurst et Baker, 1979; Can. J. Zool. 57(8): 1557; NMNS 1979-29, 30a-c.
browni, Eupolygaster Michaelsen, 1907; Hastirogaster; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 143; ZSIC 2935. [N.O., pp. 81-82]
browni, Pheretima Stephenson, 1912; Metaphire; Rec. Ind. Mus. 7: 273; BMNH 1925:5:12:30, ZSIC 4891.[N.O., p. 82]
browni, Pheretima Gates, 1931; Rec. Ind. Mus. 33: 372; typus amissus; vide P. molesta Gates, 1931. [N.O., p. 82]
brucei, Henlea Stephenson, 1922; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1922,p. 1121; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 82]
brucei, Octochaetus K. Lee, 1952; Trans. Roy. Soc. N.Z. 79: 562; SBNZ. [N.O., p. 82]
brumati, Nais Nardo, 1847; Prosp. Fauna Mar. Venet., p. 11. [N.O., p. 82]
brunneus, Eudriloides Beddard, 1894; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 36: 212; typus locatus in BMNH 1904.10.5.702; N.O. p.82. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
bruna, Dendrobaena Omodeo et Rota, 1989; Boll. Zool. 56(112): 196; typus in auctoris collectione, MCZR.[N.O.S.T., p. 13]
brunensis, Fridericia Schlaghamerský, 2007; Folia Fac. Sci. Nat. Univ. Masaryk. Brun., Biol. 110: 55; NMPC [as NHMP] P6E2996 [holotype, 3 paratypes with same accession no.].
brunescens, Allolobophora Bretscher, 1900; Rev. Suisse Zool. 8: 42; ZMZU. [N.O., p. 82]; brunescene,Allolobophora Bretscher, 1900; lapsus calami pro: brunescens, Allolobophora Bretscher, 1900. [N.O.S.P., p. 30]
bruneli, Tubificoides Erséus, 1989; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 102(4): 882; USNM 119886–90. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
bruneti, Thalassodrilus Erséus, 1990; Zool. Scripta 19(3): 278; USNM 127915–20. [N.O.S.T., p. 12]
brunnea, Allolobophora Perel, 1971; Zool. Zh. 50: 1330; ZMUM 51–2. [N.O., p. 82]
brunnea, Drawida Stephenson, 1915; Mem. Ind. Mus. 6: 51; ZSIC 6920. [N.O., p. 82]
brunnecephala, Allolobophora Kvavadze, 1985; Earthworms Caucasus, p. ?; typus non designatus. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
brunneus, Anteus Michaelsen, 1892; Rhinodrilus, Andiorrhinus; Arch. Naturg. 58(1): 217; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 82]; syntypi locati MNHU 2138. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
brunneus, Digaster Spencer, 1902; Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. 13: 66; typus perditus (NMVA). [N.O., p. 82]
brunneus, Eudriloides Beddard, 1894; Quart. J. Micros. Sci. (n.s.) 36: 212. [N.O., p. 82]
brunneus, Teleudrilus Michaelsen, 1935; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 27: 89; MRAC. [N.O., p. 82]
brunoi, Lumbricillus Martínez-Ansemil, 1982; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat., Toulouse 118: 148; typus in auctoriscollectione. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
brunyensis, Cryptodrilus Jamieson, 1974; Bull. Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 26(4): 273; TMHA 323, BMNH 1973:2:6. [N.O., p. 82]
brunyi, Vesiculodrilus Blakemore, 2000; Tasmanian Earthworms, p. 82; QVMA 14: 3707, 3708-10, 1698.
brycei, Limnodriloides Erséus, 1990; Proc. 3rd Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp. 1: 73; WAMP [as WAM] 36-89, 37-89,NHRS [as SMNH] 3973–4. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]. ^
bryoni, Pheretima Michaelsen et Boldt, 1932; Metaphire; Arch. Hydrobiol. 9: 618; ZMUH 11646. [N.O., p. 82]
buarensis, Malodrilus Michaelsen, 1938; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (B), 107: 516; BMNH 1917:8:13:4–20. [N.O., p. 82]
bubalus, Fridericia Sesma et Dózsa-Farkas, 1993; Acta Zool. Hung. 39(1-2): 254; CSIC RK7-1–RK7-9, TIUB P.27.1–P.27.6.
bubonis, Amynthas Y. Hong et James, 2001; Rev. Suisse Zool. 108(1): 69; KIBIO – holotypus et 5 paratypidesignati sed innumerati.
bucculenta, Pheretima Gates, 1935; Metaphire; Smithson. Misc. Coll. 93(3): 7; USNM 20096. [N.O., p. 82]
buchholrii, Enchytraeus Vejdovský, 1879; Archienchytraeus, Neoenchytraeus; Enchytr., p. 56. [N.O., p. 82]
buchwaldi, Drilocrius Michaelsen, 1917; Zool. Jb. Syst. 41: 359; ZMUH 6745. [N.O., p. 82]
buchwaldi, Thamnodrilus Michaelsen, 1902; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 19: 30; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 82]
buckerfieldi, Anisochaeta Blakemore, 1997; J. Nat. Hist. 31(12): 1827; typi in auctoris collectioneRB.94.14.1(H), RB.94.14.2(P).
buckerfieldi, Metapheretima K. Lee, 1981; Aust. J. Zool. 29(4): 552; SAMA NH.22(S/No. 546). [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
buckerfieldi, Plutellus Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Aust. Mus. 52(2): 192; ANIC RB. 97.3.3.
bucki, Andiorrhinus Righi, 1986; Bolm. Zool. Univ. S. Paulo 10: 129; DZSP 642A-B. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
budduensis, Bettonia Michaelsen, 1910; Ergeb. 2te D. Zent. Afr. Exped. (Zool.) 3(1): 66; MNHU 4772. [N.O., p. 82]; MNHU 4772 (holotypus perditus). [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
budduensis ss. Pygmaeodrilus bipunctatus Michaelsen, 1910; Ergeb. 2te D. Zent. Afr. Exped. (Zool.) 3(1): 43; MNHU 4771. [N.O., p. 82]
budensis var. Eisenia rosea Szüts, 1909; Aporrectodea; locum citatum incognitum. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
budgetti, Alma Beddard, 1903; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1903, p. 222. [N.O., p. 82]
budgetti, Benhamia Beddard, 1900; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1900, p. 659; BMNH 1904:10:5:650–52. [N.O., p. 82]
buekkhati, Cernosvitoviella Dózsa-Farkas, 2015; Acta Zool. Hung. 61(4): 321; TIUB C3 slide No. 866; P 102.1–102.3, slide No. 864, 865, 867. ^
buentei, Pheretima Ude, 1924; Parapheretima; Zool. Anz. 61: 82. [N.O., p. 82]
bufalus, Vesiculodrilus Blakemore, 2000; Tasmanian Earthworms, p. 84; QVMA 14: 2072, 3148–52.
buhiensis, Pheretima Y. Hong et James, 2009; Zootaxa 2059: 41; Holotype: as NMA 004320, paratypes: NMA 004325, KNHH [as KUNHM] 003012.^
buitendijki, Pheretima Michaelsen, 1922; Amynthas; Capita Zool. 1(3): 45; RNHL 1833, ZMUH 9282. [N.O., p. 82]
bukidnonensis, Pheretima James, 2004; Raffles Bull. Zool. 52(2): 294; Holotype: NMA 003976paratypi non designati.
bukidnonensis, Polypheretima Aspe et James, 2016; Zool. Studs. 55: 8 {p.24}; Holotype: NMA 4598; paratype: NMA 4614; ZooBank.^
bukobensis, Pygmaeodrilus Michaelsen, 1892; Ocnerodrilus; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 9: 4; MNHU 2172;nunc O. bucobensis. [N.O., p. 82]
bulbifera, Fridericia Friend, 1913; Nott. Trans. Nat. Soc. 1912, p. 33; nom. nov. pro: F. pseudobulbifera Friend, 1912. [lapsus calami pro: N.O., p. 82; debit esse bulbifera, Fredericia [sic] Friend, 1914 – J. Royal Soc., 1914: 141]; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 358-359.
bulbiphallus, Limnodrilus Block et Goodnight, 1972; Trans. Amer. Micros. Soc. 91: 579; USNM 47331. [N.O., p. 82]
bulbiporus, Heterodrilus Erséus, 1981; Zool. Scripta 10(2): 123; USNM 60599–600. [N.O.S.S., p. 14]
bulboducta, Cernosvitoviella Martínez-Ansemil et Collado, 1996; J. Zool., Lond. 240: 366; MNCN 16.03/3020, 16.03/3020–3021–3022.
bulboides, Fridericia Nielsen et Christensen, 1959; Nat. Jutl. 8-9: 72; MLFD. [N.O., p. 82]; Typus amissus.1
bulbopenitus, Limnodriloides H-Z. Wang et Liang, 1997; Ocean. Limnol. Sin. 28(Suppl.): 179; CASW, holotypus et ~182 paratypi innumerati.
bulbosa, Achaeta Nielsen et Christensen, 1961; Nat. Jutl. 10 (Suppl. 1): 6; MLFD. [N.O., p. 82]; Typus amissus.1
bulbosus, Decimodrilus Dózsa-Farkas, Nagy, Felföldi et Hong, 2022; Zootaxa 5094(2): 237; Holotype: NIBRIV0000886161 (slide No. 2876); Paratypes: NIBRIV0000886163 (slide No. 2875), NIBRIV0000886162 (slide No. 2877); ELTE P.137.1–137.2 (slide No. 2874, 2878); ZooBank.^
bulbosus, Enchytraeus Nielsen et Christensen, 1963; Nat. Jutl. 10 (Suppl. 2): 8; MLFD. [N.O., p. 82]; Typus amissus.1
bulbosus, Inanidrilus Erséus, 1979; Zool. Scripta 8(3): 209; USNM 56310–56313. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
bulbosus, Lamprodrilus Isossimoff, 1965; Trudy Limnol. Inst. Lac Baikal (1), 21(1): 19. [N.O., p. 82]
bulbosus, Neoenchytraeus Rosa, 1887; Fridericia; Boll. Mus. Torino 2 (29): 1; ZMUH 7030; vide Lumbricillus knoellneri Nielsen et Christensen, 1959. [N.O., p. 82]; nom. dub., see Schmelz, 2003 – Abhandl. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg (NF) 38: 359-361. {The description of Fridericia bulbosa (Rosa, 1887)sensu stricto was augmented by Rota, 2015 – J. Nat. Hist. published first online (05 March): http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1009514: 23; earlier in her paper (p. 4), Rota stated that Rosa (1887) did not mention any type material for this taxon, nor a depository where he might have leftspecimens; none were found at the Turin Museum of Natural History (where Rosa had worked at the time the description for N. bulbosus was published), and that R. Schmelz (2003) had not found type specimens at other museums}.
bule, Biittneriodrilus Michaelsen, 1915; Zweit. Deut. Zent.-Afr.-Exped. (Zool.) 1(8): 252; ZMUH 8422.[N.O., p. 82]
bulgarica, Allolobophora Černosvitov, 1934; Bull. Inst. Roy. Hist. Nat. Sofia 7: 74; BMNH 1955:9:1:10. [N.O., p. 82]
bulgarica var. Dendrobaena ganglbaueri Černosvitov, 1937; Bull. Inst. Roy. Hist. Nat. Sofia 10: 84. [N.O., p. 82]
bulla, Anisochaeta Blakemore, 2000; Rec. Aust. Mus. 51(1): 14; AMSS W24459-62, ANIC RB.98.2.20–1.
bullata, Drawida Gates, 1933; Rec. Ind. Mus. 35: 424; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 82]
bullatus, Eutyphoeus Gates, 1933; Rec. Ind. Mus. 35: 566; ZSIC 3111. [N.O., p. 82]
bullatus, Olavius Finogenova, 1986; Zool. Scripta 15(1): 45; ZIAS Cat. No. 1/47619, 2/47620. ^
bulmeri, Pheretima Gates, 1970; Metapheretima; Aust. Zool. 15: 386; AMSS 4259. [N.O., p. 82]
bülowi, Lumbricillus Nielsen et Christensen, 1959; Nat. Jutl. 8-9: 106; nom. nov. pro: Fridericia bulbosa Rosa, 1887 sensu Bülow, 1967 nec Rosa. [N.O., p. 82]; Typus amissus.1
bungei, Mesenchytraeus Michaelsen, 1901; Bull. Acad. St.-Pétersb, 15: 193; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 82]
büntei, Pheretima Ude, 1924; Parapheretima; Zool. Anz. 61: 82; MNHU 6469, 6470, 10671; nunc P. buentei [N.O., p. 82]; MNHU 6469-70 (syntypi perditi); nunc buentei. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
bununa, Metaphire C-F. Tsai, S-C. Tsai et Liaw, 2000; J. Nat. Hist. 34(9): 1736; TESI 1998-32 [described as Metaphyre bununa sp. nov. typica, but no ssp designation; other ssp were described in this same paper]
bunya, Diporochaeta Jamieson, 1976; Zool. Verh. Leiden, No. 149, p. 18; QMBA 8336. [N.O.S.P., p. 20]
bunyaensis ss. Digaster bradburyi Jamieson, 1975; Mem. Qd. Mus. 17(2): 267; QMBA 7394–5, BMNH1973:10:97. [N.O., p. 83]
burchardi, Amyntas Michaelsen, 1899; Pheretima, Amynthas; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 16: 88; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 83]
burchardi, Drawida Michaelsen, 1903; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 19: 7; ZMUH 5781. [N.O., p. 83]
bureschi, Pelodrilus Michaelsen, 1925; Haplotaxis; Mitt. Mus. Hamb. 41: 85; ZMUH 9708, BMNH 1949:3:1:598. [N.O., p. 83]
burgeri, Criodrilus Michaelsen, 1900; Drilocrius; Arch. Naturg. 66(1): 236; typus amissus. [N.O., p. 83]; typi locati MNHU 7273,7303. [N.O.S.T., p. 23]
burgondiae, Allolobophora Bouché, 1972; Inst. Nat. Rech. Agron., p. 272; OECO 38-358-1611. [N.O., p. 83]
burgosana, Dendrobaena Qiu et Bouché, 1998; Doc. Pédozool. Intégrol. 4(14): 157; OECO 191/ 2733/3461.
buritis ss. Rhinodrilus brasiliensis Righi, Ayres et Bittencourt, 1976; Acta Amaz. 6(3): 352; INPA 39, 40, 57.[N.O.S.P., p. 20]
burkilli, Woodwardia Michaelsen, 1907; Jb. Hamb. wiss. Anst. 24(2): 152; ZSIC 2952, ZMUH 7166. [N.O., p. 83]
burliarensis, Perichaeta Bourne, 1887; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1887, p. 667. [N.O., p. 83]
bullatus, Olavius Finogenova, 1986; Zool. Scripta 15(1): 45; ZIAS Cat. No. 1/47619, 2/47620. ^
bulwerensis, Proandricus Plisko, 1992; Ann. Natal Mus. 33(2): 358; NMSA Oligo 00731–32. [N.O.S.T., p. 13]
burniensis, Megascolex Jamieson, 1974; Bull. Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 26(4): 319; TMHA 380. [N.O., p. 83]
burgosanus, Koinodrilus Qiu et Bouché, 1998; Doc. Pédozool. Intégrol. 4(11): 114; OECO 200/ 2733/2521.
burovi, Styloscolex (Styloscolex) Semernoy, 2004; Oligochaeta of Lake Baikal, p. 398; holotypus No. 109 in auctoris collectione.
bursata, Celeriella Jamieson, 1977; Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. (3), No. 450, Zool. 313: 487; MNHN 328.[N.O.S.P., p. 20]
bursatus, Gemascolex Jamieson, 1974; Proc. Roy.Soc. S. Aust. 98(2): 87; AMSS, BGMJ. [N.O., p. 83]
bursiferus, Rhinodrilus Righi, 1971; Arq. Zool. 20: 13; DZSP 5. [N.O., p. 83]
busrana, Beddardiella Michaelsen, 1937; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (B), 107: 523; BMNH 1917:8:13:4–20. [N.O., p. 83]
büttikoferi, Glyphidrilus Michaelsen, 1922; Capita Zool. 1(3): 9; RNHL 1596, ZMUH 9301. [N.O., p. 83];lectotype – ZMUH [as ZMH] V9301, paralectotype – ZMUH [as ZMH] V9301.1 {see Chanabun et al. 2013: ZooKeys 265: 24}.
büttikoferii, Acanthodrilus Horst, 1884; Benhamia, Dichogaster, Desmogaster; Notes Leyden Mus. 6: 105;RNHL 1593, 1972, ZMUH 9305. [N.O., p. 83]
büttneri, Benhamia Michaelsen, 1892; Arch. Naturg. 58: 259; MNHU 2167. [N.O., p. 83]
büttneri, Eudrilus Michaelsen, 1892; Arch. Naturg. 58: 256; MNHU 2164–5. [N.O., p. 83]
byblica, Allolobophora Rosa, 1893; Dendrobaena; Boll. Mus. Torino 8: 4; MZUT 463. [N.O., p. 83]
bykane, Grania Coates, 1990; Proc. 3rd Intl. Mar. Biol. Wksp. 1: 21; WAMP [as WAM] 55-89, 56-89. [N.O.S.T., p. 13] ^
bythia var. Rhynchelmis brachycephala Michaelsen, 1905; Olig. Baikal-Sees 1: 2; ZMUH 6582–86. [N.O., p. 83]
bythius, Lamprodrilus Michaelsen, 1905; Olig. Baikal-Sees 1: 39; ZMUH 6555–7. [N.O., p. 83]
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1 For taxon accounts listed above that are followed by the superscripted term, Typus amissus1;
VIDE information associated with MLFD as listed on the Index Museorum page.