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(
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)
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Etymology: Gr.
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= around, on both sides. Refers to the clitellum encircling the segments.
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Material examined:
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<collectingRegion id="DC1FF8220613AE63FEC4FD603C62FD60" box="[359,543,718,743]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">KwaZulu­Natal</collectingRegion>
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:
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NMSA/Olig.03620 Drakensberg, section of Giants Castle Game Reserve, Injasuthi (
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:
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) opposite camp, hillside at
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.
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, at south­facing slope, wooded grassland at edge of dry drainage in
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savannah,
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below surface among roots of medium­tall
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grass,
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, AJA.
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: NMSA/Olig.03621, 9 cl; NMSA/Olig.03627,
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All collected with
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.
</paragraph>
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Description based on
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and
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.
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<paragraph id="1E6436C00613AE63FF33FC103F0DFC50" blockId="18.[144,1105,566,1247]" box="[144,368,958,983]" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">External characters:</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FF33FC483E91FC79" box="[144,236,998,1022]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">General</emphasis>
: body cylindrical, compact.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FD8AFC483C05FC79" box="[553,632,998,1022]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">Colour</emphasis>
: in life, and preserved in alcohol, whitishgrey, not pigmented.
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: preserved and slightly contracted
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long,
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wide at
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at tubercula pubertatis; clitellate
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long.
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:
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120,
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126131.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FCA1FBE83DFAFBD9" box="[770,903,1094,1118]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">Prostomium</emphasis>
: prolobous, small.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FF33FBC83F55FBF9" box="[144,296,1126,1150]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">Segmentation</emphasis>
: secondary annulation present on preclitellar segments; 1 and 2 simple, with irregular longitudinal grooves; 3 simple; 49 with two simple ringlets similar in size and appearance; 10 and 11 simple, longer than anterior ringlets; clitellar simple, similar in size, postclitellar simple, shorter than clitellar.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FCAFFB693D35FB58" box="[780,840,1223,1247]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">Setae</emphasis>
: minute, closely paired in regular rows; preclitellarly
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=
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,
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&gt;
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, at posterior end
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=
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.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FC5FFF603E8FFE81" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Nephridial pores</emphasis>
: conspicuous, below
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setal lines.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FD2BFF403D5DFE81" box="[648,800,238,262]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Female pores</emphasis>
: paired, in anterior part of 14, laterally, slightly below
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FE1EFEA03FAAFEA1" box="[445,471,270,294]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">cd</emphasis>
setae.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FD83FEA03CE6FEA1" box="[544,667,270,294]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Male pores</emphasis>
: in 17, in tubercula pubertatis area between
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FF16FE803EACFEC1" box="[181,209,302,326]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">ab</emphasis>
and
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setae.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FEC0FE803C44FEC1" box="[355,569,302,326]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Spermathecal pores</emphasis>
: externally not observed. However, during dissection it was observed that ectal parts of first spermathecal pair were entering into thick body wall near furrow located between ringlets of segment 9. Pores were not noted. Ectal parts of second pair located in 10, although also deeply embedded in wall tissues, were extended into intersegmental furrow 10/11.
</paragraph>
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Fig. 9.
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20613AE63FF6EF9F93FEDF9EC" box="[205,400,1623,1643]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="297">Proandricus amphius</emphasis>
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, holotype, ventral view with clitellum, tubercula pubertatis and papillae. [C = clitellum, T = tuberculum pubertatis, P = papilla of segment 16].
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(
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):
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<collectingMunicipality id="FE00ACBA0612AE62FE4DFE603C2BFE61" box="[494,598,462,486]" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Clitellum</collectingMunicipality>
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: on
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and mature
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segmented, white, encircling segments 1/n11,1220,1/n21, leaving uncovered by clitellar tissues only area of tubercula pubertatis and some small ventral parts of segment
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area of
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setae; anterior border not well marked, with clitellar tissues extending only partly dorsally on 11; posterior border at intersegmental furrow 20/21, on some
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extending partially on 21.
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less developed
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clitellar tissues ventrally were much thinner than those of mature individuals.
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: well developed elongated strips, not covered by clitellar tissues, on 1/n161/n20, between
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and
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setae, with shallow grooves separating each strip from clitellar tissues.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FBAEFD603A13FD61" box="[1037,1134,718,742]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Papillae</emphasis>
: prominent, sucker­like swellings, paired, on 16 around
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setae (
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); both papillae associated with genital glands. On
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papillae are displaced: right one on segment 16, left one on 17
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.
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FF15FC2A3E89FC1B" box="[182,244,900,924]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Septa</emphasis>
: 4/5 5/6 thickened moderately, elastic, strong; 6/7 not thickened, thin; 7/8 most thickened, 8/9 thickened less than 7/8; other septa thin, firm.
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: globular, muscular, in 7.
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: in 9, small, globular, distinctly separated dorsally and ventrally.
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: commences in 13, in following segments developing into folded tube; in 21 27 dorsally covered by irregularly twisted folds.
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: commences in 21 or 22, terminates in
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in 53.
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: 57 thin, double, close; 8 double, separated; 9 enlarged, double, cordiform; in 10 and following segments enlarged and simple; simple when crossing septa.
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: 58 thin vessels, 9 11 enlarged, moniliform.
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: meganephridia
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; coiled loops with extended Vshaped caeca.
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: proandric arrangement; one pair of large, iridescent funnels, enclosed in sacs closely connected posteriorly at septum of 10 with seminal sacs.
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: distinct single ducts commencing at lateral parts of spermiductal funnels, run backwards at each side of the body to posterior parts of 16, entering body wall in anterior part of 17. Connections with male pores are covered by body wall, however, externally marked male pores indicate on their termination in 17.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FBB8FAEA3F71FAFB" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Seminal vesicles</emphasis>
: one pair of composite sacs, commencing at septum 10/11 extending into 11, where pushing, although not interrupting septum 11/12, occupies space of 12. Sacs, variable in shape and size, consist of granulated lobes connected with spermiductal funnels at their base.
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: in 9 and 10; anterior pair differ in size and shape from posterior pair, being elongated duct, with no sperm, and entering body wall in 9; it is however not clear if ducts penetrate whole thickness of the body tissues, or ducts are ending blindly. Large, elongated­oval, iridescent ampullae with long, curved ducts of posterior pair enter intersegmental furrow 10/11. In all dissected mature specimens posterior pair was full of sperm, although anterior pair was always empty.
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20612AE62FC48F9CA3A39F9FB" box="[1003,1092,1636,1660]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="298">Ovaries</emphasis>
: not observed.
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: one pair in 16 associated with papillae; both glands flat, twice­ or three­folded, moderate in size.
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Biological notes: The species was collected at Injasuthi, an area of the Giants Castle Game Reserve, in the Drakensberg foothills, protected by KZN Wildlife, where there are large open areas of indigenous grassland and patches of indigenous bushes. Mature and juvenile specimens were found in winter, at an altitude over
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. Iridescent posterior spermathecae and spermiductal funnels observed in mature individuals indicate maturity and sexual activity in late summer, extended into late autumn and possibly also in early winter. The species was found in association with an indigenous acanthodrilid of the genus
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.
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<paragraph id="1E6436C00615AE65FF33FD8F3D56FC5D" blockId="20.[144,1104,545,1058]" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">
Discussion: The location of spermathecae in segments 9 and 10 suggest assignation to the
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FF1AFDEF3F3FFDDE" box="[185,322,577,601]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">lesothoensis</emphasis>
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species­group. The species is similar to
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having clitellum encircling body, although in the last species encircling is not complete. However the species differ in the location of the pores of the anterior spermathecae. Similar to
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, having anterior pair of spermathecae in segment 9 with ectal parts entering intrasegmental body wall, a condition rarely observed in microchaetids. In the other species of the
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FF77FD4F3F20FD7E" box="[212,349,737,761]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">lesothoensis</emphasis>
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species­group, the spermathecal pores are in intersegmental furrows 9/10 and 10/11 (
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FEEEFCAF3FEEFC9E" box="[333,403,769,793]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">adami</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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,
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and
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FD0CFCAF3D61FC9E" box="[687,796,769,793]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">bourquini</emphasis>
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) or only in 10/11 (
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</taxonomicName>
).
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differs from
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<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FE01FC8F3FACFCBE" box="[418,465,801,825]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">sani</emphasis>
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by having the clitellum encircling the clitellar segments dorsally and ventrally, with the exception of tubercula pubertatis and small anterior portion of segment
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the area of
<emphasis id="2CAFEAD20615AE65FDBEFCCF3C44FCFE" box="[541,569,865,889]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="299">ab</emphasis>
setae and papillae. The lack of sperm in anterior spermathecae and entirely filled posterior pair observed in
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suggests that during copulation the sperm may not enter anterior spermathecae. It is possible that ectal parts of the first spermathecal pair are not completely developed.
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Distribution: The species is known only from the
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locality (
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), in an area where some other species of the
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species­group are known to occur.
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