Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai , 1984

Nguyen, Tung T., Tran, Binh T. T. & Nguyen, Anh D., 2014, Earthworms of the ' acaecate' Pheretima group in Vietnam (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae), with description of a new species from the Mekong delta, Zootaxa 3866 (1), pp. 105-121 : 108

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.1.5

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3501058

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scientific name

Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai , 1984
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Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai, 1984

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Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai, 1984: 614 , Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 B; Blakemore 2007: 104.

Type material. 1C (W.270, Zoological Museum of M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia) ( Thai, 1984)

Records from Vietnam. Gia Lai Province (An Khe town); Da Nang City (Hoa Vang); Quang Nam Province (Hiep Duc; Tra My) ( Thai 1984; Pham 1995a).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Remarks. The species is relatively similar to Metapheretima speiseri (Michaelsen, 1913) and Metapheretima apunae Lee, 1981 , but differs from both in having two pairs of spermathecal pores in 5/6 and the spermathecal diverticulum originating from the spermathecal duct ( Thai 1984).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

SubClass

Oligochaeta

Order

Opisthopora

Family

Megascolecidae

Genus

Metapheretima

Loc

Metapheretima vietnamensis Thai , 1984

Nguyen, Tung T., Tran, Binh T. T. & Nguyen, Anh D. 2014
2014
Loc

Metapheretima vietnamensis

Blakemore 2007: 104
Thai 1984: 614
1984
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