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<paragraph id="41399378D7A1908F270D2C340E4AD91B" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Taxon classification Animalia Arhynchobdellida Orobdellidae</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="14675E84FE9DB74F900F7C0E5A13506B" LSID="http://zoobank.org/2A527AE0-4B23-4D87-B4EB-83C5A2F00520" genus="Orobdella" lsidName="Orobdella brachyepididymis" pageId="2" pageNumber="81" rank="species" species="brachyepididymis">Orobdella brachyepididymis</taxonomicName>
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Figs 2, 3, 4, 5
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<paragraph id="21B2508CF8AA5D66FA729901F05DE7BD" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Type materials.</paragraph>
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Holotype: KUZ Z1673, dissected, collected from under a rock along a road (
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,
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; Elev. ca. 990 m; locality #2, see Fig. 1) at Mt. Ichinomori, Mima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, by TN on 7 July 2015. Paratype: KUZ Z1674, dissected, collected from under a rock along a road (
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,
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; Elev. ca. 1014 m) at the type locality, by TN on 7 July 2015.
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<paragraph id="93EF3A6B3BA6291599EFDA13B83BA7E5" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Type locality.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="735EA416843C23252D18D06B13572D23" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Japan, Tokushima Prefecture: Mima, Mt. Ichinomori (Shikoku).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="CE816234819C2024A24632F85387520C" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Body length of mature individual reaching to ca. 5 cm. Somite IV uniannulate, somites
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quadrannulate. Clitellum in XI b5 to XIII a2. Male gonopore in middle of XI b6, female gonopore in anterior margin of or slightly anterior to middle of XIII a1, behind gastropore, gonopores separated by 1/2 + 4 [+ (&lt;1/2)] annuli. Pharynx reaching to XIV a1-a1/a2. Gastropore conspicuous, in anterior margin of or slightly anterior to middle of XIII a1. Gastroporal duct tubular, slightly bulbous at junction with gastropore. Paired epididymides in XX to XXI, occupying four annuli (one somite). Atrial cornua small ovate.
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<paragraph id="4C7AD34DABF2D18B132AC0BBC77AA465" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Description of holotype.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B669683391C4189293DCC364D6CE0A9D" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">BL 51.6 mm, BW 5.2 mm (Fig. 2). Caudal sucker ventral, elliptic, CL 3.0 mm, CW 3.4 mm (Figs 2B, 3D).</paragraph>
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Figure 2.
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sp. n., holotype, KUZ Z1673. A dorsal, B ventral views. Scale bar: 5 mm.
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Figure 3.
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sp. n., holotype, KUZ Z1673. A dorsal, B ventral views of somites
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; C dorsal, D ventral views of somites
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and caudal sucker; E ventral view of somites
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; F ventral view of gastropore and female gonopore; G ventral view of gastroporal duct. Scale bars: A, B, G = 1 mm;
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= 2 mm; F = 0.25 mm.
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Somites III, IV uniannulate; IV with slight dorsal furrow (Fig. 3A). Somite V biannulate, (a1 + a2) = a3; a3 forming posterior margin of oral sucker (Fig. 3A, B). Somites VI and VII triannulate; VI, a1 &lt;a2&gt; a3, a2 with slight dorsal furrow; VII, a1 = a2 = a3 (Fig. 3A, B). Somites
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quadrannulate, a1 = a2 = b5 = b6 (Fig. 3
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). Somite XXVI triannulate; dorsally a1&gt; a2 &lt;a3, a3 with slight furrow; ventrally a1&gt; a2 = a3; a3 being ventrally last complete annulus (Fig. 3C, D). Somite XXVII uniannulate with slight dorso-lateral furrows (Fig. 3C). Anus behind somite XXVII (Fig. 3C).
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<paragraph id="21533AE563FDC33CF5165E56F919C1F8" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">X b5 and XIII a2, respectively, being first and last annuli of clitellum (Fig. 3E).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F7C5437DD694BC17FFF6D80317999FB8" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Male gonopore in middle of XI b6 (Fig. 3E). Female gonopore in anterior margin of XIII a1, inconspicuous, located posterior to gastropore (Fig. 3E, F). Gonopores separated by 1/2 + 4 annuli (Fig. 3E).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="95E634A3B65D0023A3D5D2A8354B4F45" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">
Anterior ganglionic mass in VI a2 and a3. Ganglion VII in a2. Ganglion VIII in a2 and b5. Ganglia IX and X, of each somite, in a2. Ganglion XI in a2 and b5 (Fig. 4A). Ganglia
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, of each somite, in a2 (Fig. 4A). Ganglia
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, of each somite, in a1 and a2 (Fig. 4A). Ganglia XXI (Fig. 4A) and XXII, of each somite, in a2. Ganglion XXIII in a2 and b5. Ganglia XXIV and XXV, of each somite, in a1 and a2. Ganglion XXVI in XXV b6 and XXVI a1. Posterior ganglionic mass in XXVI a2 and a3.
</paragraph>
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Figure 4.
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sp. n., holotype, KUZ Z1673. A dorsal view of reproductive system including ventral nervous system; B dorsal (including positions of ganglia XI and XII), C lateral, D ventral views of male atrium; E dorsal view of female reproductive system including position of ganglion XIII. Scale bars: A = 3 mm;
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= 0.5 mm; E = 0.25 mm.
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<paragraph id="2A69E048F86722B3613931815158A823" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Eyes in three pairs, first pair dorsally on posterior margin of II, second and third pairs dorsolaterally on posterior margin of V (a1 + a2) (Fig. 3A).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E920B59B3AB150C053B4E0C8F4D919E7" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">
Nephridiopores in 17 pairs, one each situated ventrally at posterior margin of a1 of each somite in
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(Fig. 3B, D, E).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E3373CE8E9C43A2540F4CC2722A898E5" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Pharynx reaching to XIV a1 (Fig. 3G). Crop reaching to XIX b5/b6. Gastropore conspicuous, ventral, in anterior margin of XIII a1 (Fig. 3E, F). Gastroporal duct tubular, but slightly bulbous and winding at junction with gastropore, joining with crop in XIV a1 (Fig. 3G). Intestine reaching to XXIV/XXV.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2EFEF26AF595548B5CF32DDDC8A49277" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">
Testisacs (Fig. 4A); on right side, in XXI b6 to XXV b5, in total approx. 27 testisacs, 2 in XXI, 7 in XXII, 6 in XXIII, 7 in XXIV, 5 in XXV; on left side, in XXI b6 to XXV b6, in total approx. 25 testisacs, 2 in XXI, 5 in XXII, 7 in XXIII, 5 in XXIV, 6 in XXV. Paired epididymides; right epididymis in XX b5/b6 to XXI b5/b6, occupying 4 annuli; left epididymis in XX b6 to XXI b5/b6, occupying 4 annuli (Fig. 4A). Paired ejaculatory ducts, thick; right duct in XI b5 to XX b5/b6; left duct in XI b5 to XX b6; loosely coiled in position posterior to ovisacs; each widening from respective junction with epididymis, narrowing at junction with atrial cornua, then turning gradually inward toward atrial cornua without pre-atrial loop (Fig. 4
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). Pair of muscular atrial cornua small ovate, in XI b5 and b6 (Fig. 4
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). Atrium short, muscular, globular in XI b5 and b6 (Fig. 4
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).
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<paragraph id="3565DF281A871087B00322275AB1742B" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Paired ovisacs in XIII a2 and b5 (Fig. 4A, E). Oviducts; right oviduct crossing ventrally beneath nerve cord; both oviducts converging into common oviduct in XIII a1 (Fig. 4A, E). Common oviduct directly descending to female gonopore (Fig. 4E).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="10EADA77978463E690ECA3D9781B4012" pageId="2" pageNumber="81">Variation.</paragraph>
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BL 36.3 mm, BW 3.5 mm, CL 1.8 mm, CW 2.2 mm. Somite IV uniannulate Somite VI triannulate, a1 = a2 = a3. Male gonopore in middle of XI b6, female gonopore in slightly anterior to middle of XIII a1, go
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thus separated by 1/2 + 4 + (&lt;1/2) annuli. Pharynx reaching to XIV a1/a2. Crop reaching to XX a1/a2. Gastropore in slightly anterior to middle of XIII a1. Gastroporal duct tubular, but slightly bulbous at junction with gastropore, joining with crop in XIV a2/b5. Intestine reaching to XXIV a1/b5. Testisacs undetectable. Paired epididymides; right epididymis in XX b5 to XXI a2/b5; left epididymis in XX a2/b5 to XXI a2; each occupying four annuli. Atrium in XI b6. Left oviduct crossing ventrally beneath nerve cord.
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<paragraph id="BF0C303CB34147A9401E55AD6821D23E" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">Colouration.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FC0B20DE2B0C90E4535CC7A3E99137AE" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">In life, dorsal surface grayish (Fig. 5); ventral surface whitish red; clitellum, when obvious, whitish grayish pale ochre (Fig. 5). Color faded in preservative.</paragraph>
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Figure 5.
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sp. n., holotype, KUZ Z1673. Dorsal view of live animal. Scale bar: 5 mm.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="92BD273740EFDC40136CE85A9F9BDA31" pageId="3" pageNumber="82" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="D73FB9D83ED5F9F6159CA285CC8459B2" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6894421B8D8283C8D41BAE83C854ADB7" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">The specific name is a compound noun in apposition derived from the Greek words transliterated into Latin, brachys (short) and epididymis (epididymis), referring to the fact that the epididymides of this species occupy only four annuli.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="451FA4C601B4E6F5BA61E9FEF1BB4BB3" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B5410C1D30B4A9835791711FE1BE1864" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">This species was found only from its type locality.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="CFE717DCC8AB14AE06A319C18BDD68E8" pageId="3" pageNumber="82" type="natural history">
<paragraph id="8F03400AEBE24A020231575534F3EBD7" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">Natural history.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E8A2B489D0ADE03CDC3EEE8288B6E701" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">
This species was found curled up under rocks in moist mountainous habitats. As oligochaete worms were observed in the digestive tract of a dissected specimen, KUZ Z1674, this species is an earthworm-eater, as are the other known
<taxonomicName id="9C1327F6BD22719A609665828BC40167" genus="Orobdella" lsidName="Orobdella" pageId="3" pageNumber="82" rank="genus">Orobdella</taxonomicName>
species.
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<paragraph id="D2710EDF7DE9820D014A3F8349CE54F4" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">
A mature leech, KUZ Z1673, was collected on 7 July. Therefore,
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is considered to enter its reproductive season before early July.
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<paragraph id="67FFF6C6454D38EB616C53580044C003" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="482BB3D9EB73E667F31C18F6DEF8D745" pageId="3" pageNumber="82">The specimens were small (up to 52 mm), but the holotype was determined to be mature because it possessed an obvious clitellum and developed testisacs.</paragraph>
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According to taxonomic studies (
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Nakano, 2010,
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Richardson, 1975,
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Nakano &amp; Lai, 2012,
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Nakano, 2012b,
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,
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,
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Nakano, 2011a and
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) by the following combination of characteristics (Table 2): body length less than or reaching ca. 5 cm, IV uniannulate, XXV quadrannulate, gonopores separated by 1/2 + 4 [+ (&lt;1/2)] annuli, gastroporal duct tubular, epididymides in XX to XXI and atrial cornua small ovate.
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Table 2. Comparisons of morphological characters between
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sp. n. and eight quadrannulate congeneric species.
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<th id="87C3EA9AF04451D89BD2F3CFCFC54705" colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="82" rowspan="1">Somite IV</th>
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<td id="CE96BAF54707CB7079818EDFAC89B4AB" colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="82" rowspan="1">at</td>
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</td>
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</td>
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</td>
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</td>
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</td>
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</td>
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