Global checklist of species of Grania (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae) with remarks on their geographic distribution

Abstract

A checklist of all currently accepted species of Grania Southern, 1913 (Annelida, Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) is presented. The genus is widespread over the world and comprises 81 species described to date. Remarks on their geographical distribution, habitat, synonymies and museum catalogue numbers are provided.

Keywords

• species list
• Annelida
• marine clitellates
• geographic distribution
• interstitial fauna