Genus Metapheretima Michaelsen, 1928

Pheretima (Metapheretima) (partim) Michaelsen, 1928: 8.

Metapheretima— Sims & Easton 1972: 205, 233; Easton 1979: 78.

Type species. Perichaeta neoguinensis Michaelsen, 1892, by original designation. Distribution. North and southeast New Guinea , New Britain, Lombok, Carolines, Solomon Isls. and New Hebrides (Easton 1979).