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A description of Pseudechiniscus xiai sp. nov., with a key to genus Pseudechiniscus in China

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Wang, Lizhi, Xue, Jing, Li, Xiaochen (2018): A description of Pseudechiniscus xiai sp. nov., with a key to genus Pseudechiniscus in China. Zootaxa 4388 (2): 255-264, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4388.2.7

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