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<treatment id="C6A6E40C6B3DF0BCEBF6C51DE3C748F1" ID-GBIF-Taxon="152044839" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9BA5299B-0BA0-4E50-8EAC-C76C2D66B2EA" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C6A6E40C6B3DF0BCEBF6C51DE3C748F1" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="39" pageId="2" pageNumber="37" scope_family="Megascolecidae" scope_phylum="Annelida" scope_subClass="Oligochaeta">
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<taxonomicName id="B49FC4C83BF7F7ABD946B6B924CD993A" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9BA5299B-0BA0-4E50-8EAC-C76C2D66B2EA" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas jinburi" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="2" pageNumber="37" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="jinburi">Amynthas jinburi</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A070BB59BD874F4C009FB41BCF3FC1FE" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<subSubSection id="67AE14914721497D6FA885A8BFF581AE" pageId="2" pageNumber="37" type="material examined">
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<paragraph id="1F02CC2AC1FCC448634811C2290A6ED2" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Material examined.</paragraph>
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IV0000213690, sub-mature specimen, figured and dissected. From Gangwon-do, Goseong-gun, Ganseong-eup, Jinbu-ri (ca.
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,
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) just north of Seoraksan Park on East coast; collected 1st - 2nd June, 2000 by unknown person(s) and deposited in NIBR. DNA tissue sample w61b (unsuccessful at this time).
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<paragraph id="7744D31CF0C64A8B740D58C48E60C727" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9253FBFDBB558F843DE96670FCC573B9" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Noun from location.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="CC9DD65A94DC6E62299728509EC55BD9" pageId="2" pageNumber="37" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="AC8084DADBD6F78CE239B5CB4A6F46F0" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="E458226AA2BF33E66A9F1B66DA711B3D" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="2" pageNumber="37" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">Amynthas</taxonomicName>
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with two pairs of spermathecal pores in 5 & 6; long, clavate spermathecal diverticula; simple caeca; and GMs absent except for large patches surrounding male pores.
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<paragraph id="C17A79D1A4AF3FBA52262084D5750463" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="324434DDCF9F63495E2700423F7116DC" pageId="2" pageNumber="37">Known only from single specimen from type locality.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="76E0B4E133A81EB3382F3AD21FAEB3D1" pageId="3" pageNumber="38" type="habitat">
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.
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<paragraph id="83E45BCF036B54F1728F40353D3660A0" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Jinburi is a remote, mountainous and forested area</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F10B82C835254336904FB972511512EA" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Behaviour. Possibly deep burrowing and geophageous (from gut contents).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A4C0BF56D65479F45046D12BFF3AD84E" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="DA3395A385F87A332759BF2F8970FE91" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Length. 210 mm.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="013179AE69B6E435DB944E1538D357E1" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Width. ca. 10 mm at male pore level.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9D943D423EF5448A34DCB34743F8C2BD" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Segments. 143 with some secondary annulation (from preservation?).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9A0E05D1E370E95F73F42986EBA14F4A" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Colour. Bleached pale yellow in aged alcohol, possibly darker in life.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B6852B6AAB0842777214C4B01B6AD6B8" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Prostomium. Open epilobous.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8623108C0C87733712B504DCCBE77337" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">First dorsal pore. 11/12.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="521ACFCC4A5CC3CBFC8EA5C66B382587" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Setae.>100 per segment; e.g. 100+ on 11 and 112 counted on segment 12; approximately 16 setae intervene between male pore pads that are asetal on 18.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7620DC4DFC47DE5BCEC76797D1113516" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Nephropores. Not found.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0B94F20D9EFA0551475ECDF7833517B0" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Clitellum. Slightly darker at 14-16.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F866F3048EAFAFBD0FC412774F63EDCF" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Male pores: On 18 on small, rounded and flat porophores.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B6A68E1C11B238C224A8C7577FBDE06E" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Female pores. Single on 14.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="69CFCCF757DC8F1E0DFAE7912E9EED80" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Spermathecal pores. At posterior of 5 and 6 approximately 0.3 C apart.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="16C3E58F940711C45C2651437EE3EFED" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Genital markings. None (sub-adult?).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1379ECA1947006871F76E76BBDAEF033" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Septa. Nephridial forests on septa 5 & 6; 5/6/7/8 thick, 8/9 thin to base of gizzard, 9/10 aborted.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="036545FA7F1657DF4EB7D7F3B2960A86" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Hearts. Seen in 11-13 (aborted in 10?).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F58EEF88970086C0520AC317A351779C" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Gizzard. Single in 8-9.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="795B044C2F83FD7E26E8C118CFCD84F7" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Calciferous glands. Absent.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="BF121418327830D0D25D834B6BC189D1" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Intestine. From 15; caeca simple elongate from 27; typhlosole not noted.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="190D2D26DE623BE1167A0D745AB1259A" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Nephridia. Meroic.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="72A6B480A18CE4739FF0C47D33635504" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Male organs. Holandric, testes small in 10 &11; seminal vesicles in 11 & 12.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="91CD6A39371F341D20F0CF774FCA2AA8" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Ovaries. Compact in 13; ovisacs not found in 14.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="385C36876B1F13950E2C07FCEE69383E" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Prostates: Racemose glands not fully developed in 18 on short, muscular duct.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7A1B9C9C2A6B9513F31AF6D6AA23F569" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Spermathecae. Two pairs in 6 & 7 exiting to anterior of 5/6 and 6/7 in 5 & 6 (Fig. 2).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="DC77F069C3A9DAC992679A0ACD84B118" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Gut contents. Filled with yellow soil, i.e. probably a deep-burrowing subsoil geophage.</paragraph>
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Figure 2.
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sp. n. showing ventral view with spermathecae and 18rhs prostate in situ plus simple intestinal caecum in 27; dorsal view of prostomium; [boxed is 2X lateral view of spermathecal pores in 5 & 6rhs].
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<paragraph id="E74772FB12BC799DDD9120EAFE79EAA3" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">DNA COI barcode.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EB8D744F09856CA58863327E234ADC0F" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">
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>w61
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nil result, DNA not extractable on this older material that may have been fixed in formalin (although there was no odour) or denatured by pH.
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<paragraph id="05B916EAE42377EFA426E1E54E688F13" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Remarks.</paragraph>
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Of all 970 pheretimoid species (
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<bibRefCitation id="3E61FF32FF8DE0D8570B74F1CD7C3495" pageId="3" pageNumber="38">Blakemore 2008a</bibRefCitation>
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), only two are known to have spermathecal pores in 5 & 6: viz.
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(Gates, 1936) from Pahang, Malaysia that also lacks GMs, and
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<taxonomicName id="799E8403F785DDF3A0DE71B7D60999D3" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas breviclitellatus" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="3" pageNumber="38" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="breviclitellatus">Amynthas? breviclitellatus</taxonomicName>
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(Do & Tran, 1995) from Vietnam that differs, at least, in its GMs in 7, 18 and 19. From
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Korea (about 30 Km from Seoul),
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(Kobayashi, 1936: 159) is superficially similar but has spermathecal pores anteriorly in 6 & 7 (rather than posteriorly in 5 & 6) plus its caeca are incised ventrally (rather than smooth); ditto for
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<taxonomicName id="A342FAA06B4887D1B19CBFF6C6B636AF" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas fibulus subsp. ranunculus" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="3" pageNumber="38" phylum="Annelida" rank="subSpecies" species="fibulus" subSpecies="ranunculus">Amynthas fibulus ranunculus</taxonomicName>
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(Kobayashi, 1936: 162) that further has slits lateral to male pores. Interestingly,
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sketch of a prostate gland of
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closely resembles the current
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gland (Fig. 2).
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It should be here noted that
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<bibRefCitation id="2D70CC850A27F5FDEA2241CB11A3336B" author="Sims, RW" journalOrPublisher="Biological Journal of the Linnean Society" pageId="6" pageNumber="41" pagination="169 - 268" title="A numerical revision of the earthworm genus Pheretima auct. (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) with the recognition of new genera and an appendix on the earthworms collected by the Royal Society North Borneo Expedition." url="10.1111/j.1095-8312.1972.tb00694.x" volume="4" year="1972">Sims and Easton (1972)</bibRefCitation>
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inadvertently place these two
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taxa in an
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<taxonomicName id="0A6387158AF3F2B8CA51151639D014DA" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas morrisi" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="morrisi">Amynthas morrisi</taxonomicName>
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-group defined with spermathecae in 5/6/7 despite
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<bibRefCitation id="2C5AA6E579BBF89D83920C654FA173EA" author="Kobayashi, S" journalOrPublisher="Science Report of the Tohoku Imperial University" pageId="6" pageNumber="41" pagination="115 - 138" title="Distribution and some external characteristics of Pheretima (Ph.) carnosa (Goto et Hatai) from Korea." volume="11" year="1936">Kobayashi (1936: 159)</bibRefCitation>
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stating "
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<taxonomicName id="7D2454B6B6C467054F4CFE7C9045557C" genus="Spermathecal" lsidName="Spermathecal pores" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" rank="species" species="pores">Spermathecal pores</taxonomicName>
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, minute, 2 pairs anteriorly located on VI and VII, closely to the intersegmental furrows", i.e. strictly complying with Sims &
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<normalizedToken id="1D5BEC191019F33B3242BE719D82C13F" originalValue="Easton’s">Easton's</normalizedToken>
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canaliculatus-group (then comprised of benignus Chen, 1946; canaliculata Gates, 1932; ralla Gates, 1936: 104; and rallida Gates, 1936: 106). It appears that many of
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<bibRefCitation id="F5FE0734E78D7822226B8904FB7B532F" author="Hong, Y" journalOrPublisher="Revue Suisse de Zoologie" pageId="5" pageNumber="40" pagination="65 - 93" title="New species of Korean Amynthas Kinberg 1867 (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae) with two pairs of spermathecae." volume="108" year="2001">
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Hong and
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<normalizedToken id="05A1992FABCDA698E18C246D5AD5CFC2" originalValue="James’">James'</normalizedToken>
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(2001: 67, 68, 69, 75)
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</bibRefCitation>
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taxa have a similar attribute although their descriptions are ambiguously stated, such as: " Spermathecal pores in 5/6 and 6/7...at or near leading edge of vi, vii" and no useful figures are provided for the reader to decide.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="22046788CF88809C48B7458F83466C58" pageId="4" pageNumber="39">
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If spermathecal pores were in 5/6/7 in any of the above taxa, then the
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<normalizedToken id="56DFC40B355B426C3DF6927C8953E550" originalValue="morrisi-group’s">morrisi-group's</normalizedToken>
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possible nearest relatives from Korea would likely be
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<taxonomicName id="59799EC751DF34F6FF5D69D0E68EC0D7" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas koreanus" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="koreanus">Amynthas koreanus</taxonomicName>
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(Kobayashi, 1938: 115) that, however, has manicate caeca; or
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<taxonomicName id="A8CD1832A6295D10FDA62327A92FE87B" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas kobayashii" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="kobayashii">Amynthas kobayashii</taxonomicName>
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(Kobayashi, 1938: 119) and
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<taxonomicName id="B84C95496510A2B6E0EA2A7D6E793403" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas geojeinsulae" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="geojeinsulae">Amynthas geojeinsulae</taxonomicName>
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(Song & Paik, 1970) that both have male fields from 17-19 but differ in simple or incised caeca, respectively; or
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<taxonomicName id="498AB0B951F46849B0AB4D7B3B2864AB" class="Clitellata" family="Megascolecidae" genus="Amynthas" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Amynthas assimilis" order="Crassiclitellata" pageId="4" pageNumber="39" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="assimilis">Amynthas assimilis</taxonomicName>
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Hong & Kim, 2002 that, like many of its similar cited taxa, has seminal grooves on 18.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1F7D2D130677D475EFF4EA0C63D3A74F" pageId="4" pageNumber="39">The current species has simple, superficial male pores on large disc-like pads on 18. Although not fully mature, it appears unique in the Korea fauna on its combination of this aspect of its male field, spermathecal pores in 5 & 6 and its profusion of setae that number more than 100 per segment, combined with simple elongate intestinal caeca.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6651AC5FE5068001F0DD993B2CC7E026" pageId="4" pageNumber="39">Fresh topotypic material is required to confirm these conclusions and to provide definitive DNA data, unless refinement of techniques allows extraction from older types.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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