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Glyphidrilus buttikoferi Michaelsen, 1922

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Glyphidrilus buttikoferi Michaelsen, 1922
Name authority
Michaelsen, 1922
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Clitellata
Order
Crassiclitellata
Family
Almidae
Genus
Glyphidrilus
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumAnnelida
  4. classClitellata
  5. subclassOligochaeta Grube, 1850
  6. orderCrassiclitellata Jamieson, 1988
  7. familyAlmidae Duboscq, 1902
  8. genusGlyphidrilus Horst, 1889
  9. speciesGlyphidrilus buttikoferi Michaelsen, 1922

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Glyphidrilus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Glyphidrilus bisegmentus Chanabun & Panha, 2012AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus chaophraya Chanabun & Panha, 2013AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus elegans Rao, 1922AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus gangeticus Gates, 1958AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus kralanhensis Jirapatrasilp, Chanabun & Panha, 2016AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus kratuensis Chanabun & Panha, 2013AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus kuekenthali Michaelsen, 1896AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus perakensis Chanabun & Panha, 2015AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus quadrangulus (Horst, 1894)AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glyphidrilus singaporensis Shen & Yeo, 2005AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus stuhlmanni Michaelsen, 1897AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Glyphidrilus tuberosus Stephenson, 1916AlmidaeAnnelidaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 18 records assigned to Almidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1040827 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3GG2V. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.