Lampito mauritii Kinberg, 1867

Nguyen, Tung T., Lam, Dang H., Trinh, Binh T. K. & Nguyen, Anh D., 2020, The megascolecid earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) in the Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species, ZooKeys 932, pp. 1-25 : 1

Lampito mauritii Kinberg, 1867 Fig. 2

Material examined.

1 mature (CTU-EW.002.15), residential gardens (10°10'43"N, 103°58'24"E), 7 m, 5 November 2016, coll. Lam HD & Trinh TKB.

Diagnosis.

Medium-sized. Prostomium epilobous. Clitellum within xiv-xvii. Three pairs of spermathecal pores in ventral intersegments 6/7/8/9. No genital markings. Male pores in xviii with penis seta. Spermathecae with two diverticula. Holandric. Intestinal caeca absent. Septa 4/5/6 absent. Oesophageal gizzard within v-vi.

Remarks.

The species is widely distributed in sandy soils in coastal areas of Vietnam ( Nguyen 2014; Nguyen et al. 2016).

Vietnamese name.

Giun lampito mauriti.

Figures

Figure 2. Lampito mauritii Kinberg, 1867 A Clitellum, ventral view B spermathecal region, ventral view C left spermatheca D Prostatic glands. Scale bar: 1 mm.