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Earthworms from Matsu, Taiwan with descriptions of new species of the genera Amynthas (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) and Drawida (Oligochaeta: Moniligastridae)

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Shen, Huei-Ping, Chang, Chih-Han, Chih, Wen-Jay (2015): Earthworms from Matsu, Taiwan with descriptions of new species of the genera Amynthas (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) and Drawida (Oligochaeta: Moniligastridae). Zootaxa 3973 (3): 425-450, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.3.2

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