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List of Righiodrilus species

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List of taxonomical characters for Righiodrilus species. Here we include R. breslaui Michaelsesn 1918 after Righi (1974) description, suggesting a calcium reservoir.  R. motu Righi 1990, as well as, R. yuko and R. kuna Righi 1995 also are described with a calcium reservoir and I included they in the list. 

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