Chilota Michaelsen 1899

Dataset
An annotated checklist of the South African Acanthodrilidae (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae: Acanthodrilinae, Benhamiinae): Rank
GENUS

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Annelida: class
Clitellata: order
Opisthopora: family
Megascolecidae: genus
Chilota

Chilota Michaelsen 1899

Genus Chilota Michaelsen, 1899 emend. Pickford (1937)

Chilota Michaelsen, 1899c: 237.

Chilota: Michaelsen 1900: 144; Stephenson 1930: 828; Reynolds & Cook 1976: 49. Chilota Michaelsen, 1899 emend. Pickford 1937: 437.

Chilota: Zicsi 1993a: 155, 1998: 70; Plisko 2007: 35; Blakemore 2008: 7. Type species. Mandane patagonica Kinberg, 1867: 100 (synonym: M. litoralis Kinberg, 1867: 100).

AF/ followed by numbers is a species number and allocation in the collection at the HNHM, Hungary

AMSA Albany Museum, Grahamstown, RSA

BMNH The Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), UK

BMNH preceded by the numbers is a species number and allocation in the collection at the NHM UK (BMNH in Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

DITSONG Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria, SA, formerly Transvaal Museum; TMSA in

Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica (Reynolds & Cook 1976), RSA

EC Eastern Cape province, RSA

FS Freestate province, RSA

GT Gauteng province, RSA

HNHM Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, Hungary 7

INHS Illinois Natural History Collection, USA

IZIKO Iziko Museum of Cape Town, RSA (formerly South African Museum known as SAM or SAMC;

SAMC in Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

KZN KwaZulu-Natal province, RSA

LP Limpopo province, RSA

MP Mpumalanga province, RSA

NC Northern Cape province, RSA

NHMS Natural History Museum Stockholm, Sweden (NHRS in Nomenclatura Oligochaetalogica (Reynolds &

Cook 1976))

NMSA KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, RSA

NMSAD KwaZulu-Natal Museum database of the Oligochaeta

NMSA/Olig. KwaZulu-Natal Museum Oligochaeta collection; followed by numbers indicating species number and

its accreditation

NW North West province, RSA

NWPU North West Pochefstroom University, Potchefstroom, Republic of South Africa (ZIPU in Nomenclatura

Oligochaetalogica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

RSA Republic of South Africa

SAM A followed by the numbers is a species number and allocation in the Acanthodrilidae collection at the

IZIKO (= SAM, = SAMC collection)

SAMC South African Museum, Cape Town, RSA (former name of the Iziko Museum of Cape Town, SAM in

Nomenclatura Oligochaetalogica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

SMNH Swedish Museum Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden (NHRS in Nomenclatura Oligochaetalogica

(Reynolds & Cook 1976))

TMSA Former name of the DITSONG – National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria, SA (TMSA in Nomen-

clatura Oligochaetalogica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

USNM United States National Museum Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA

WC Western Province, RSA

ZIPU Zoology Institute Potchefstroom University, Potchefstroom, RSA (former name for the Department of

Zoology at the North West Pochefstroom University)

ZMB Zoological Museum in Berlin, Germany (MNHU in Nomenclatura Oligochaetalogica (Reynolds &

Cook 1976))

ZMB Verm. preceded by the numbers is a species number and allocation in the ZMB Vermes collection in Berlin,

Germany, (published in Hartwich & Kilias 1989)

ZMH Biozentrum Grindel and Zoological Museum in Hamburg, Germany, (ZMH = ZIM in GBIF database =

ZMUH in Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica (Reynolds & Cook 1976))

ZMH V- preceded by the numbers is a species number and allocation at the ZMH Vermes collection (Hamburg,

Germany) = GBIF portal, http://es.mirror.gbif.org/dataset/resource/1681)

Name

Homonyms: Chilota Michaelsen 1899; Chilota