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Three new widely distributed and polymorphic species of Amynthas earthworms (Oligochaeta, Clitellata, Megascolecidae) from South China
- 1. School of Materials and Environmental Engineering, Chengdu Technological University, Chengdu, 610031, China. & sun_jing.2005@aliyun.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1326-1886
- 2. School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China & jibao@sjtu.edu.cn; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5137-6097
- 3. School of Materials and Environmental Engineering, Chengdu Technological University, Chengdu, 610031, China. & 403141272@qq.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7002-8023
- 4. School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China & zhuyuan0452@jibao@sjtu.edu.cn; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2631-6495
- 5. School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China
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Sun, Jing, Jiang, Ji-Bao, Wu, Juzhen, Yuan, Zhu, Qiu, Jiang-Ping (2021): Three new widely distributed and polymorphic species of Amynthas earthworms (Oligochaeta, Clitellata, Megascolecidae) from South China. Zootaxa 4938 (4): 457-474, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4938.4.5
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