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<mods:title>Rhantus fengi sp. n. from Xizang, China, and notes on Laccoporus nigritulus (Gschwendtner) (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae)</mods:title>
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Genus
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="64">Notes.</paragraph>
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This genus is very similar to
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Leach, 1815, with the major difference being presence of apically acute metatibial spurs in
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(apically bifid in
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). However, this character has been shown to be reversible in
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, even though rarely so (
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). We suspect that a study of DNA sequence data will reveal
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in a position within
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.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="64">Type species:</paragraph>
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Balfour-Browne, 1939: 104, by original designation
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