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Notes on the earthworm species, Metaphire anomala (Michaelsen, 1907) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) in Southern Vietnam, with descriptions of two new species

  • 1. Department of Biology, School of Education, Can Tho University, Can Tho City, Vietnam. Department of Soil Ecology, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam. Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet, Caugiay, Hanoi, Vietnam. Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet, Caugiay, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 2. Department of Soil Ecology, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam. Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet, Caugiay, Hanoi, Vietnam & Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet, Caugiay, Hanoi, Vietnam.

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Nguyen, Tung T., Lam, Dang H., Nguyen, Anh D. (2021): Notes on the earthworm species, Metaphire anomala (Michaelsen, 1907) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) in Southern Vietnam, with descriptions of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 746: 94-111, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.746.1321, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.746.1321

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