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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E79CC2AA3E13424C8" bold="true" box="[199,334,403,429]" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after the second authors daughter, Piyakarn Inkhavilay.
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Spermathecal pores paired in 5/68/9 at 9
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setal line; male pores superficial at lateral ends of transverse elongate oval pads elevated equatorially on XVIII, pads surrounded by 34 small outer rings, 0.250.31 circumference apart; genital markings circular, pre-setal VIII, IX; row of 35 small round genital papillae pre-setal in XVIII, evenly spaced; 2 or 4 genital papillae in row, pre-setal in XIX; pinnate intestinal caeca, additional small caecal lobes on XXVIII, first dorsal pores in 5/6 or nearby.
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Dimensions
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at clitellum; body cylindrical, segments 66129 (possibly some natural amputees). Setae regularly distributed around segmental equators, numbering 3440 at VII, 5758 at XX, 1316 between the male pores, setal formula AA:AB:ZZ:YZ = 4:3:5:3 at XIII. Female pore single XIV on
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oval porophore. Prostomium epilobic with tongue open, pigment dark red-brown on dorsal anterior, ventral IIV only; clitellum coffee color, formalin preservation. First dorsal pore at 5/6 (2 individuals), 6/7 (1 individual). Clitellum annular XIVXVI; setae invisible externally.
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Male pores superficial at lateral margins of ventrum in XVIII at 9
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setal line, inconspicuous at lateral margins of ventrum, 0.270.29 circumference apart ventrally. Genital markings circular, paired pre-setal VIII and IX (2 individuals); pre-setal mid-ventral VIII and IX plus single left pre-setal IX (1 individual).
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E79CC2EFBE1412080" bold="true" box="[199,315,1483,1509]" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">Remarks.</emphasis>
Like the other species described here, the distinctions from the main body of the
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7DD62EFBE5282080" box="[1245,1362,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. corticis</emphasis>
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-group are the pinnate caeca and the forward position of the dorsal pores.
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The new species similarly bears some superficial similarities to
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7A872D23E4042348" box="[908,1150,1555,1581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. duplidiverticulatus</emphasis>
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, with respect to the shape of the male pore region and presence of genital papilla between the male pores. However,
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7DA32D07E5E72334" box="[1192,1437,1591,1617]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. duplidiverticulatus</emphasis>
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has a greater number of setae compared to the new species (81 vs. 3440 at VIII, and 66 at XIX vs. 58 at XX).
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E799C2D4FE1F623FC" box="[151,396,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. duplidiverticulatus</emphasis>
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has simple intestinal caeca, but
<taxonomicName id="A8984D26813C6F6E7BF52D4FE38923FC" authority="Hong &amp; Inkhavilay &amp; James, 2024" authorityName="Hong &amp; Inkhavilay &amp; James" authorityYear="2024" box="[766,1011,1663,1689]" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="5" pageNumber="278" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="piyakarnae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7BF52D4FE38923FC" box="[766,1011,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">Amynthas piyakarnae</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7AF72D4FE42D23FC" bold="true" box="[1020,1111,1663,1689]" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="46DF57CC813C6F6E7AF72D4FE42D23FC" box="[1020,1111,1663,1689]" pageId="5" pageNumber="278" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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has pinnate intestinal caeca. Spermathecal forms differ and
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7B0B2D93E28C23D8" box="[512,758,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. duplidiverticulatus</emphasis>
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lacks genital marking glands, but the new species has the mushroom-shaped genital marking glands in VIII and IX on ventral body wall. The male pore region and genital papillae are unique to this species.
</paragraph>
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The
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E78322C3FE1D6224C" box="[313,428,1807,1833]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. corticis</emphasis>
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-group appears in various forms. In particular, individuals of many species show different external characteristics, such as genital markings, and genital papillae. Even in the same location, they show different appearances depending on their habitat, or even on the same mountain in one region, depending on altitude. Even in the genus
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E780D2C4BE10922F0" box="[262,371,1915,1941]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">Amynthas</emphasis>
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, the
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E78A22C4CE18622F0" box="[425,508,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">corticis</emphasis>
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-group, which has four pairs of spermathecal pores, is highly variable. In the
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813C6F6E7C8F2C4BE09022DC" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="278">A. corticis</emphasis>
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-group, the morphology of the intestinal caeca was important characteristic. Along with the simple, manicate, and pinnate
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, it is one of the characteristics necessary for species recognition. In future research, research on the mutual evolution between these different
<typeStatus id="B0238807813F6F6D7B6A2BA7E2E625D4" box="[609,668,151,177]" pageId="6" pageNumber="279">types</typeStatus>
through molecular biological analysis of intestinal caeca
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within the genus
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<emphasis id="5DECEAB7813F6F6D78032B8BE1B525B1" box="[264,463,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="279">Amynthas corticis</emphasis>
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-group is expected to be an important clue for understanding this group.
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