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Dayrat &amp; Goulding
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Dayrat et al., 2017
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species.
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Dayrat
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Dayrat et al., 2017, by original designation.
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Combination of Melayu, the Malay word for Malays, and
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, one of the old names used for onchidiid slugs (Dayrat et al., 2017: 1860).
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE41448FFCF566C8811FC115867" bold="true" box="[813,905,1633,1657]" pageId="11" pageNumber="568">Gender.</emphasis>
Masculine, gender of
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(
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; Article 30.1.1), a word derived from the masculine Greek word ὁ ὂγκος (
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), which means ʻmassʼ or ʻtumour.ʼ
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Body not flattened. No dorsal gills. Dorsal eyes present on notum. Retractable, central papilla present or absent. Foot wide. Eye tentacles short and narrow. Eyes at tip of ocular tentacles. Elongated, transversal protuberance on each oral lobe. Male opening below and on left of right ocular tentacle (in dorsal view). Pneumostome median. Female opening close to anus. Intestinal loops of
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II and III. Rectal gland present. Lateral radular teeth with a strong protuberance on their inner lateral margin. Accessory penial gland and hollow spine present or absent. When present, accessory penial gland with no muscular sac. Penis short (&lt;
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), soft papilla with no hooks.
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Fig. 7. Habitats,
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was found and which corresponds to the stations 27 (in 2011), 262 (in 2016), and 263 (in 2016) (A, B). Old forest with tall
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trees, high in the tidal zone (ferns), in the educational mangrove preserve near Kuala Sepatang, Peninsular Malaysia.
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Externally,
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slugs could be easily confused with
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Dayrat &amp; Goulding
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, or
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Goulding &amp; Dayrat
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, even though the colour pattern of some
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is very distinctive and unmistakable. Internally, however, the short (&lt;
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), the soft papilla with no hooks is unique to
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slugs. In addition, the lateral radular teeth of
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are characterised by a strong protuberance on their inner lateral margin. A similar protuberance is also present in radular teeth of
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and
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slugs. However, the protuberance of
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radular teeth is much stronger than in
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC8559F8BFCFEC45BBA" box="[222,348,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Platevindex</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC854D58BFCFDA95BBA" box="[404,561,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Marmaronchis</emphasis>
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.
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Distribution (
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).
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC854D28BBCFDBA5BFA" box="[403,546,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Melayonchis</emphasis>
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is known from the Andaman Islands, both sides of the Strait of
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(western Peninsular
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and eastern Sumatra), the South
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Sea (southern
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,
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), and the
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,
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. The Strait of
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is the core of the geographic distribution of
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC85711881CFD40589A" box="[592,728,1644,1668]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Melayonchis</emphasis>
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: the Matang mangrove, near Kuala Sepatang, western Peninsular
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, hosts all but one species.
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<subSubSection id="A6F6657D144FFFC855C9889CFA5A5A7A" pageId="12" pageNumber="569" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC855C9889CFF64591A" bold="true" box="[136,252,1772,1796]" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Remarks.</emphasis>
Differences among
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC854AC889CFDE4591A" box="[493,636,1772,1796]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Melayonchis</emphasis>
species
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are summarised in
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. Both the diagnosis and the distinctive features above are slightly updated from our previous description (Dayrat et al., 2017: 1860) to incorporate new findings: the retractable central papilla is absent in some species (described as present in the 2017 diagnosis) and, when present, is only slightly larger than the other dorsal papillae; there are no intestinal loops “intermediary between
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II and III” and intestinal loops are clearly of
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II or of
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III (
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); finally, in 2017, the protuberance on the inner lateral margin of the lateral radular teeth was mentioned as a distinctive feature unique to
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC850728DDCFA235DDA" box="[1331,1467,940,964]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Melayonchis</emphasis>
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, but, after dissecting many other onchidiid slugs since then (
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,
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, b;
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, b, c), we know now that a smaller but similar protuberance is found in
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC856E98A5CFBBE5A5A" box="[936,1062,1068,1092]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Platevindex</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC8511C8A5CFB625A5A" box="[1117,1274,1068,1092]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Marmaronchis</emphasis>
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, but that the short (&lt;
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), soft penial papilla is truly unique to
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<emphasis id="DC98EAE4144FFFC850728A3CFA235A7A" box="[1331,1467,1100,1124]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="569">Melayonchis</emphasis>
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.
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