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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF92C954FF49C791FEA5F93F" bold="true" box="[199,308,1724,1749]" pageId="4" pageNumber="395">Paratype</emphasis>
. MNHN HEL595, adult, from type locality.
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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF92C954FF49C7CCFEEBF910" bold="true" box="[199,378,1761,1786]" pageId="4" pageNumber="395">Other material</emphasis>
. Several live specimens retained in culture experiments.
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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF92C954FF49C629FED7F8F7" bold="true" box="[199,326,1796,1821]" pageId="4" pageNumber="395">Etymology</emphasis>
. The name
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is derived by contracting some syllables of the site name, Etang As de Piques, which translated to English, is Ace of Spades Pond.
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. Dimensions
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at segment x,
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at clitellum; body slightly dorso-ventrally ovate, segments 107115. Setae all ventral, closely paired throughout; setal formula AA:AB:BC:CD= 2:1:2:1 at xxx; DD ≥ 2/3 circumference. Prostomium prolobous or very short closed epilobous, gray-blue pigmentation darker anteriorly; faded in formalin preservation. First dorsal pore 9/10; spermathecal pores on trailing edges of vii, viii next to 7/8/
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A. Ovipores equatorial median to A in xiv on circular papilla; male pores not seen; prostatic pores at ends of laterally concave grooves in A within elevated hourglass-shaped zone in xviixix. Clitellum xiixxi saddle shaped, no other genital markings (
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A,B).
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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FF19C208FE83FCD0" bold="true" box="[151,274,805,827]" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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A.
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Dorsal view, live photo.
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Ventral view, clitellum region and spermathecal pores.
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Spermathecae.
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Tip of penial seta.
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Septa
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very slightly muscular, many trans-septal muscles from pharynx to body wall in viii. Alimentary canal with proventriculus in v, two weak gizzards in vi, vii; esophagus valvular in xviii, intestinal origin xix, full size in xx; typhlosole a simple low ridge originating in xxix, ending xlvii; paired small dorsal caeca in xlv, xlvi, or xlvii. Calciferous glands reniform, paired in xvxvii, composed of longitudinally-oriented lamellae opening to medial lumen; glands of xv with separate ducts to esophagus; glands of xvi, xvii ducts join in small sinus before merging with esophageal lumen, glands xv&lt;xvi&lt;xvii. Micronephridia 6 per segment, pre-intestinal nephridia tubular; intestinal segment nephridia closed sac-shaped, thickly mantled; ventral rows of intestinal segments with nephrostomes; dorsal row bilobed; no nephrostomes seen anteriorly; nephridia distributed ABdorsum. Vascular system with ventral trunk, single dorsal trunk, these connected by commisural vessels in viii, ix, latero-esophageal hearts in xxii, those of xi, xii very large. Commissural vessel of vii to gizzard.
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Ovaries in xiii; paired spermathecae in viii, ix, axis tripartite consisting of long S-curved duct, expanded central chamber and terminal ovate ampulla; sub-spherical sessile diverticulum attached at boundary of duct and central chamber (
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C). Male sexual system holandric, testes and funnels free, seminal vesicles small xi, xii; tubular prostates xvii&gt;xix, xix extending into xviii, duct very short, gland nearly sessile. Penial setae and setal follicles very long, about
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, tapering to fine point in the distal
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; ornamentation only small serrations (
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D).
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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FF49C4ECFEA5FA30" bold="true" box="[199,308,1473,1498]" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">Remarks</emphasis>
. Extensive review of similarities of the caecate
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<taxonomicName id="0BA54D38FF93C955FC50C4ECFBF8FA33" box="[990,1129,1473,1497]" class="Clitellata" family="Octochaetidae" genus="Dichogaster" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" phylum="Annelida" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FC50C4ECFBF8FA33" box="[990,1129,1473,1497]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">Dichogaster</emphasis>
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species described in
<bibRefCitation id="A8344B4AFF93C955FAD9C4EFFF70FA14" author="James" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" refString="James, S. W. (1996) Nine new species of Dichogaster from Guadeloupe, French West Indies (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae). Zoologica Scripta, 25, 21 - 24. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1996. tb 00149. x" type="journal article" year="1996">James (1996)</bibRefCitation>
to certain characters found in African species concluded that the 1996 species were new and distinct from the African group. The same general distinctions with African species apply here.
<taxonomicName id="0BA54D38FF93C955FBC9C724FAD0F9CB" box="[1095,1345,1545,1569]" class="Clitellata" family="Octochaetidae" genus="Dichogaster" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="etaspiqui">
<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FBC9C724FAD0F9CB" box="[1095,1345,1545,1569]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">Dichogaster etaspiqui</emphasis>
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is most similar to
<taxonomicName id="0BA54D38FF93C955FE84C703FD8BF9AC" authority="James, 1996" authorityName="James" authorityYear="1996" box="[266,538,1581,1606]" class="Clitellata" family="Octochaetidae" genus="Dichogaster" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="arborea">
<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FE84C703FE17F9AF" box="[266,390,1581,1605]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">D. arborea</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="A8344B4AFF93C955FE00C703FD8BF9AC" author="James" box="[398,538,1581,1606]" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" refString="James, S. W. (1996) Nine new species of Dichogaster from Guadeloupe, French West Indies (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae). Zoologica Scripta, 25, 21 - 24. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1996. tb 00149. x" type="journal article" year="1996">James, 1996</bibRefCitation>
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but lacks the midventral genital markings of that species, has a more extensive clitellum, the calciferous gland ducts of xvi and xvii joined, a rudimentary typhlosole, and a more anterior location of the caeca. The two species with similar calciferous gland ducts (
<taxonomicName id="0BA54D38FF93C955FC2CC75BFBB3F967" box="[930,1058,1653,1677]" class="Clitellata" family="Octochaetidae" genus="Dichogaster" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="callaina">
<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FC2CC75BFBB3F967" box="[930,1058,1653,1677]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">D. callaina</emphasis>
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and
<taxonomicName id="0BA54D38FF93C955FBD0C75BFAC9F964" authority="James, 1996" authorityName="James" authorityYear="1996" box="[1118,1368,1653,1678]" class="Clitellata" family="Octochaetidae" genus="Dichogaster" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Haplotaxida" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" phylum="Annelida" rank="species" species="girija">
<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FBD0C75BFB50F967" box="[1118,1217,1654,1677]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">D. girija</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="A8344B4AFF93C955FB44C75BFAC9F964" author="James" box="[1226,1368,1653,1678]" pageId="5" pageNumber="396" refString="James, S. W. (1996) Nine new species of Dichogaster from Guadeloupe, French West Indies (Oligochaeta, Megascolecidae). Zoologica Scripta, 25, 21 - 24. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1996. tb 00149. x" type="journal article" year="1996">James, 1996</bibRefCitation>
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) both have 8 nephridia and very different typhlosole placements.
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<paragraph id="CC1A36BBFF93C955FF49C790FECDF8F4" blockId="5.[151,1437,897,1822]" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">
The following
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<emphasis id="FED1EAA9FF93C955FEE3C790FE66F93F" box="[365,503,1725,1749]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="396">Dichogaster</emphasis>
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specimens are each represented by a singleton specimen or by juveniles only in the aggregated collections. We are providing a brief description of each and hope that future collecting will produce more individuals.
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