Amynthas polychaetiferus (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 : 44

publication ID

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5467230

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B5727931-FF9A-792C-FF3C-2490604B889F

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scientific name

Amynthas polychaetiferus (Thai, 1984)
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Amynthas polychaetiferus (Thai, 1984)

Pheretima polychaetifera Thai, 1984: 1317 , fig. 2 A; Nakamura 1999: 53; Thai 2000a: 310; Huynh 2005a: 96; Nguyen 2013: 54.

Pheretima sp. — Thai et al., 2007: 313.

Pheretima sp.1 — Nguyen T.T. & Tran, 2008: 61; Nguyen et al. 2010: 114; Nguyen & Huynh 2011: 1018.

Amynthas polychaetiferus— Blakemore et al. 2007: 29.

Pheretima paraalexandri Nguyen, 2011a: 153 , Figs 2, 4, syn. nov.

Type locality. Viet Nam (Long An: Tan An City ).

Type material. ZMUM (W.210), Russia.

Examined material. 6 C (CTU-EW.008.06) Quoi An, Vung Liem Distr. , Vinh Long Prov., 19/10/2008, coll. Nguyen Thi Nhi ; 17 C and 4 A (CTU-EW.008.04) Xuan Thinh , Trang Bom Distr., Dong Nai Prov., 16/10/2013, coll. Le Van Nhan ; 2 C (SORC-V.083.01) near ricefield, Duc Binh, Tanh Linh Distr. , Binh Thuan Prov., 4/4/1995, coll. Huynh Thi Kim Hoi .

Records from Vietnam. Dong Nai (Trang Bom) ; Binh Thuan (Duc Binh) ; Hau Giang (Phung Hiep) ; Long An (Thanh Hoa; Tan Thanh, Tan An City) ; Ben Tre (Binh Đai; Thanh Phu; Cho Lach) ; Vinh Long (Binh Minh; Mang Thit; Vung Liem; Long Ho) ; Tien Giang (Chau Thanh; Cai Lay; Cai Be; My Tho city) ; Can Tho (Cai Rang; Binh Thuy; Co Do; Phong Dien; Thoi Lai) ; Soc Trang (Ke Sach) (Thai 1984; Huynh 2005; Thai et al. 2007; Nguyen T.T. & Tran 2008; Nguyen et al. 2010; Nguyen & Huynh 2011; Nguyen & Nguyen 2010; Nguyen 2011a).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Remarks. 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 polychaetiferus (Thai, 1984)

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

Pheretima paraalexandri

Nguyen 2011: 153
2011
Loc

Pheretima

Nguyen 2011: 1018
Nguyen 2008: 61
2008
Loc

Pheretima

Thai 2007: 313
2007
Loc

Pheretima polychaetifera

Nguyen 2013: 54
Huynh 2005: 96
Thai 2000: 310
Nakamura 1999: 53
1999
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