Amynthas kytayanus (Thai, 1984)

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J., 2016, A comprehensive checklist of earthworm species and subspecies from Vietnam (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta: Almidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Moniligastridae, Ocnerodrilidae, Octochaetidae), Zootaxa 4140 (1), pp. 1-92 : 34

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4140.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AD1F6B4E-3B0D-422C-B47C-0495BD385857

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5467170

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B5727931-FF90-7926-FF3C-208B67248B89

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Plazi

scientific name

Amynthas kytayanus (Thai, 1984)
status

 

Amynthas kytayanus (Thai, 1984)

Pheretima kytayana Thai, 1984b: 613 , fig. 1 A; Nguyen 1994: 52; Pham 1995c: 66; Thai 2000a: 309; Pham 2010: 63. Pheretima (Amynthas) kytayana— Thai 1983: 124.

Amynthas ? kytayanus— Blakemore 2007a: 57; Blakemore 2008b.

Type locality. Ha Tinh (Ky Anh).

Type material. ZMUM (W.225), Russia.

Examined material. 6 C (CTU-EW.065.01) Thach Ban, Phu Thuy , Ha Tinh, 23/4/1993.

Records from Vietnam. Ha Tinh (Ky Anh; Phu Thuy) ; Quang Binh (Le Thuy) ; Da Nang (Hoa Vang; Son Tra; Ba Na NP) ; Quang Nam (Tra My) ( Thai 1984b; Nguyen 1994; Pham 1995c, 2010).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Vietnamese name. Giun kỳ tây.

Remarks. Blakemore (2007a, 2008b) considered it as " species inquirenda ". Material was re-examined and absence of male copulatory pouches and hence placement of the species in Amynthas is confirmed here.

ZMUM

Zoological Museum, University of Amoy

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

Order

Opisthopora

Family

Megascolecidae

Genus

Amynthas

Loc

Amynthas kytayanus (Thai, 1984)

Nguyen, Tung T., Nguyen, Anh D., Tran, Binh T. T. & Blakemore, Robert J. 2016
2016
Loc

Amynthas

Blakemore 2007: 57
2007
Loc

Pheretima kytayana

Pham 2010: 63
Thai 2000: 309
Pham 1995: 66
Nguyen 1994: 52
Thai 1984: 613
Thai 1983: 124
1984
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