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Description of two new species of the earthworm genus, Metaphire (Clitellata: Megascolecidae), from Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia

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Ng, Beewah, Bantaowong, Ueangfa, Tongkerd, Piyoros, Panha, Somsak (2018): Description of two new species of the earthworm genus, Metaphire (Clitellata: Megascolecidae), from Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 66: 132-141, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4504571

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