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New species of Pheretima (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from the Mt. Malindang Range, Mindanao Island, Philippines

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Aspe, Nonillon M., James, Samuel W. (2014): New species of Pheretima (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from the Mt. Malindang Range, Mindanao Island, Philippines. Zootaxa 3881 (5): 401-439, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.5.1

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