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The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species

The megascolecid earthworms of the Phu Quoc island are intensively investigated. Twelve species in three genera (Lampito Kinberg, 1867, Amynthas Kinberg, 1867, and Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972) are recorded. Of these, Metaphire doiphamon Bantaowong & Panha, 2016 is recorded for the first ti...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Tung T., Lam, Dang H., Trinh, Binh T. K., Nguyen, Anh D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7237527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32476972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.50314
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author Nguyen, Tung T.
Lam, Dang H.
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Nguyen, Anh D.
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description The megascolecid earthworms of the Phu Quoc island are intensively investigated. Twelve species in three genera (Lampito Kinberg, 1867, Amynthas Kinberg, 1867, and Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972) are recorded. Of these, Metaphire doiphamon Bantaowong & Panha, 2016 is recorded for the first time in Vietnam, and three species are newly described, namely Amynthas catenatussp. nov., A. phuquocensissp. nov., and A. poropapillatussp. nov. An identification key to 12 megascolecid species is provided as well.
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spelling pubmed-72375272020-05-29 The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species Nguyen, Tung T. Lam, Dang H. Trinh, Binh T. K. Nguyen, Anh D. Zookeys Research Article The megascolecid earthworms of the Phu Quoc island are intensively investigated. Twelve species in three genera (Lampito Kinberg, 1867, Amynthas Kinberg, 1867, and Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972) are recorded. Of these, Metaphire doiphamon Bantaowong & Panha, 2016 is recorded for the first time in Vietnam, and three species are newly described, namely Amynthas catenatussp. nov., A. phuquocensissp. nov., and A. poropapillatussp. nov. An identification key to 12 megascolecid species is provided as well. Pensoft Publishers 2020-05-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7237527/ /pubmed/32476972 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.50314 Text en Tung T. Nguyen, Dang H. Lam, Binh T. K. Trinh, Anh D. Nguyen http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Nguyen, Tung T.
Lam, Dang H.
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The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title_full The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title_fullStr The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title_full_unstemmed The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title_short The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
title_sort megascolecid earthworms (annelida, oligochaeta, megascolecidae) in the phu quoc island, vietnam, with descriptions of three new species
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7237527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32476972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.50314
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