Communities My dashboard Log in Sign up Biodiversity Literature Repository Biodiversity Literature Repository by Plazi https://www.biolitrepo.org Submit to community Liberated Data Published March 17, 2026 | Version v1 Taxonomic treatment Open Liodrilus mendesi Righi 1994 Authors/Creators Sousa, Sandriel Costa 1 Hernández-García, Luis Manuel 2 Beckman, Ruana Aretha Farias Santiago 3 Rousseau, Guillaume Xavier 4 Show affiliations 1.
Postgraduate program in Biodiversity and conservation, Federal University of Maranhão, Av. dos Portugueses, 1966, Department of Biology, UFMA, CEP 65080 - 805 São Luis-MA-Brazil. 2.
Programa de pós-graduação em Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia da Amazônia Legal (BIONORTE), Universidade Estadual do Maranhão, 65055 - 310, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil. 3.
Post graduate Program in Agricultural Sciences, Maranhão State University (UEMA), Avenida Lourenço Vieira da Silva 1000, Jardim São Cristovão, 65055 - 310 São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil. 4.
Post graduate Program in Biodiversity, Environment and Health, Maranhão State University (UEMA), Centro de Estudos Superiores de Caxias, Praça Duque de Caxias, S / N, Morro do Alecrim, 65604 - 380, Caxias, Maranhão, Brazil. & Soil Biology Laboratory, Maranhão State University, Avenida Lourenço Vieira da Silva 1000, Jardim São Cristovão, 65055 - 310 São Luis, Maranhão, Brazil. Description Liodrilus mendesi Righi, 1994 Distribution type: Native. Distribution in Brazil: Maranhão: Caxias, São Luís (Sousa, 2020b). Paraíba: João Pessoa (Righi, 1994). (Figure 2) Notes Published as part of Sousa, Sandriel Costa, Hernández-García, Luis Manuel, Beckman, Ruana Aretha Farias Santiago & Rousseau, Guillaume Xavier, 2026, Earthworm species (Crassilitellata) from Eastern Amazonia and Northern Cerrado, Brazil, pp. 119-138 in Zootaxa 5777 (1) on page 126, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5777.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/19180762 Files Files (549 Bytes) Name Size Download all treatment.html md5:2841b0cac19440bcf9c6a9587aabf570 549 Bytes Download System files (8.8 kB) Name Size Download all application/vnd.plazi.v1+xml md5:878ee979d60197df02e4611e8af71a24 8.8 kB Download Linked records Additional details Identifiers URL http://treatment.plazi.org/id/90278E13FFECFF9357C5FF2A4D27979D Related works Cites Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.19180768 (DOI) Is part of Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5777.1.5 (DOI) Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/19180762 (URL) Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/6C1EF66BFFEBFF945752FFF54C2F9614 (URL) Journal article: http://zoobank.org/9061366D-15ED-436D-A7A5-E11C35792D9B (URL) Is source of https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/90278E13FFECFF9357C5FF2A4D27979D (URL) https://www.gbif.org/species/319357398 (URL) https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/314873/taxon/90278E13FFECFF9357C5FF2A4D27979D.taxon (URL) Biodiversity Scientific name authorship Righi Kingdom Animalia Phylum Annelida Order Crassiclitellata Family Ocnerodrilidae Genus Liodrilus Species mendesi Taxon rank species Taxonomic concept label Liodrilus mendesi Righi, 1994 sec. Sousa, Hernández-García, Beckman & Rousseau, 2026 References Righi, G. (1994) On new and old-known Oligochaeta genera from Paraiba State, Brazil. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 101, 89-106. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.79901 Sousa, S. C., Hernandez-Garcia, L. M. & Rousseau, G. X. (2020 b) A new species of Pontoscolex earthworm (Rhinodrilidae, Clitellata) from the Gurupi Biological Reserve, along with records of earthworm species from the Amazon region of Maranhao, Brazil. Zootaxa, 4801 (1), 105-114. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4801.1.4 27 Views 19 Downloads Show more details All versions This version Views Total views 27 27 Downloads Total downloads 19 19 Data volume Total data volume 84.7 kB 84.7 kB More info on how stats are collected.... Versions External resources Indexed in OpenAIRE TreatmentBank GBIF Communities Keywords and subjects Keywords Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Annelida Clitellata Crassiclitellata Ocnerodrilidae Liodrilus Liodrilus mendesi Details DOI DOI Badge DOI 10.5281/zenodo.19559726 Markdown [](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19559726) reStructuredText .. image:: https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.19559726.svg :target: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19559726 HTML <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19559726"><img src="https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.19559726.svg" alt="DOI"></a> Image URL https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.19559726.svg Target URL https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19559726 Resource type Taxonomic treatment Publisher Zenodo Published in Earthworm species (Crassilitellata) from Eastern Amazonia and Northern Cerrado, Brazil, pp. 119-138 in Zootaxa, 5777(1), 126, 2026. Rights License Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal CC0 waives copyright interest in a work you've created and dedicates it to the world-wide public domain. Use CC0 to opt out of copyright entirely and ensure your work has the widest reach. Read more Citation Export Technical metadata Created April 13, 2026 Modified April 13, 2026 Jump up Managed by Plazi About About the Biodiversity Literature Repository Curation policy Funded by Powered by CERN Data Centre & InvenioRDM Verified community Status Privacy policy Cookie policy Terms of use This site uses cookies. Find out more on how we use cookies Accept all cookies Accept only essential cookies