Chilota Michaelsen 1899
Creators: name: Plisko, Jadwiga Danuta
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2012
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Annelida
Clitellata
Opisthopora
Megascolecidae
Chilota

description: 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)
description: Published as part of Plisko, Jadwiga Danuta, 2012, An annotated checklist of the South African Acanthodrilidae (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae: Acanthodrilinae, Benhamiinae), pp. 4-58 in Zootaxa 3458 on pages 7-8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282224