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Four new species of genus Amynthas (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) from Hainan Island, China

  • 1. Ecology Lab, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P. R. China; & Station Biologique de Paimpont, Université de Rennes I, Paimpont, France
  • 2. Ecology Lab, School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P. R. China;

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Zhao, Qi, Sun, Jing, Jiang, Jibao, Qiu, Jiangping (2013): Four new species of genus Amynthas (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) from Hainan Island, China. Journal of Natural History (J. Nat. Hist.) 47 (33-34): 2175-2192, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.775374, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2013.775374

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