Drawida sp. 2

Kharkongor, Ilona J., 2018, Taxonomic and ecological studies on the earthworms (Annelida: Oligochaeta) of West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (1), pp. 56-56 : 56-

32. Drawida sp. 2

Material examined: 1 ex. Regn. No. IV/ANN/NERC-63. India, Meghalaya, WKH District, Mawthyhiang , N25 o 40’12.3”; E91 o 28’00.1”; Alt. 1040 m, 22.vi.2010, coll. I.J.Kharkongor and party .

Diagnosis: Prolobic. Lumbricine. Dorsal pores lacking. Spermathecal pores paired, very prominent in 7/8. Segment 10 sunken or with a curved depression in the mid-ventral part. Segment 11 also sunken in the middle but with a very prominent lobe on either side.

Remarks: Interesting specimen, but its post-clitellar portions lost/damaged, making further identification impossible.