Eutyphoeus nepalensis Michaelsen, 1907

Singh, Ankit Kumar & Khanal, Laxman, 2025, Annotated Checklist of the Earthworms (Annelida: Clitellata: Megadrili) of Nepal, Zootaxa 5589 (1), pp. 91-111 : 94

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scientific name	Eutyphoeus nepalensis Michaelsen, 1907
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Eutyphoeus nepalensis Michaelsen, 1907: 176 View in CoL .

Typhoeus nepalensis (Michaelsen) : Blakemore 2013: 115.

Type locality: Chidlong (Chitlong Gates,1938); Chitlang (27.6421°N, 85.1790°E) Makwanpur District , Bagmati Province, Nepal GoogleMaps .

Type specimen: ZIC; ZEV 2880 /7, ZMUH 7173 View Materials

Distribution in Nepal: Bagmati Province, Makwanpur District, Chitlang Gadi ( Michaelsen 1907: 1908).

Distribution elsewhere: India, Pakistan ( Thakur et al. 2020, Ghafoor & Qureshi 1999).

Habitat: National Park forests and hills ( Thakur et al. 2020).

Ecology: Anecic ( Sinha et al. 2003).

Remarks: Original authors explained Chidlong and Chitlong type locality, which is now called Chitlang that is situated in Makwanpur District of Central Nepal. The species epithet ‘ nepalensis ’ is named on its type locality Nepal. It is endemic to Nepal.