WoRMS taxon details
original description
Ng, Beewah; Bantaowong, Ueangfa; Tongkerd, Piyoros; Panha, Somsak. (2018). Description of two new species of the earthworm genus, Metaphire (Clitellata: Megascolecidae), from Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 66: 132-141., available online at https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/publications/raffles-bulletin-of-zoology/volumes/volume-66/ page(s): 136, figure 2; note: Bukit Hijau, Kedah, Malaysia [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: Metaphire hijauensis is "named after the type locality (Bukit Hijau)" [details]
Type locality Bukit Hijau, Kedah, Malaysia [details]
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