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897.
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8A497FEDDA72B1FEF8FE4D" box="[151,370,433,455]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">Pheretima perichaeta</emphasis>
(Beddard)
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.
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229,
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: 103
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8A497FEDDA72D0FEF8FE6C" box="[151,370,464,486]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">Metaphire perichaeta</emphasis>
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: 238
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8A497FEDDA7112FE08FDA1" bold="true" box="[151,386,530,555]" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">Material examined.</emphasis>
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: (
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1924.3.1.231) by monotypy. The
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locality is State of Phatthalung, Malay Peninsula, without any further specification.
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Medium-sized, length
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with 118 segments. Male pores in copulatory pouches, these with transversely slit-like, conspicuous openings, in XVIII. No genital markings. Spermathecal pores paired at 6/78/9, spermathecal ampullae inverted pear-shaped, diverticulum slender and greatly coiled towards distal end. No nephridia on the spermathecal ducts. Holandric, intestinal caeca simple, first dorsal pore in 12/13. Prostate glands large.
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8A497FEDDA747DFE98F818" bold="true" box="[151,274,1917,1939]" pageId="12" pageNumber="75">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
External and internal morphology of
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External ventral view.
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Internal dorsal view.
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Spermatheca; arrowhead: location of spermathecal pore.
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEDDA7398FE89FF25" bold="true" box="[151,259,152,175]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">TABLE 2</emphasis>
. Comparison of morphological characters in the
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species group in Thailand. The comma is used to separate body length and width, and setal counts. Presence and absence of an organ is indicated by + or . Data for
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are from Gates (1972), and data for
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEC9D7249FD36FED4" bold="true" box="[464,700,329,350]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">sp. n. sp. n.</emphasis>
(Beddard, (
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD27290FD85FE20" box="[159,527,400,426]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Body length, width (mm) 166, 6</th>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB27290FB0BFE20" box="[1023,1153,400,426]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">92200, 47</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE9997290FAF0FE20" box="[1236,1402,400,426]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">152157, 5</th>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD272BEFD85FE52" box="[159,527,446,472]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Segment number 118</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE72BEFD45FE52" box="[643,719,446,472]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">119</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1572BEFC1DFE52" box="[856,919,446,472]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">118</td>
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<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99972BEFAF0FE52" box="[1236,1402,446,472]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">129</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD272ECFD85FDDA" box="[159,527,492,592]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">First dorsal pore 12/13 Setae VII, XX 34, 60</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE72ECFD45FDDA" box="[643,719,492,592]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">12/13 36, 51</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1572ECFC1DFDDA" box="[856,919,492,592]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">12/13 36, 46</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB272ECFB0BFDDA" box="[1023,1153,492,592]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">11/12?, 4862</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99972ECFAF0FDDA" box="[1236,1402,492,592]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">11/12 3851(VIII), 4756</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD27163FD85FDF7" box="[159,527,611,637]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Male pore setae </th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE7163FD45FDF7" box="[643,719,611,637]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">14</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE157163FC1DFDF7" box="[856,919,611,637]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">12</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB27163FB0BFDF7" box="[1023,1153,611,637]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">1112</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE9997163FAF0FDF7" box="[1236,1402,611,637]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">12</td>
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<tr id="6A8434A7FF8BB68CEDD27191FAF0FD2D" box="[159,1402,657,679]" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD27191FD85FD2D" box="[159,527,657,679]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Male pore spacing 0.30</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE7191FD45FD2D" box="[643,719,657,679]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.28</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE157191FC1DFD2D" box="[856,919,657,679]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.28</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB27191FB0BFD2D" box="[1023,1153,657,679]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.30</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE9997191FAF0FD2D" box="[1236,1402,657,679]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.33</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD271BAFD85FD5A" box="[159,527,698,720]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Spermathecal pore spacing 0.30</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE71BAFD45FD5A" box="[643,719,698,720]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.44</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1571BAFC1DFD5A" box="[856,919,698,720]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.30</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB271BAFB0BFD5A" box="[1023,1153,698,720]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">0.33</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99971BAFAF0FD5A" box="[1236,1402,698,720]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">?</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD271E4FD85FD70" box="[159,527,740,762]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Genital marking </th>
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<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1571E4FC1DFD70" box="[856,919,740,762]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB271E4FB0BFD70" box="[1023,1153,740,762]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99971E4FAF0FD70" box="[1236,1402,740,762]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></td>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D40B36E5FF8B497EEDD2700DFA9CFCF2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD2700DFEA5FCA9" box="[159,303,781,803]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Spermathecae</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D700DFD93FCA9" box="[464,537,781,803]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">elliptic</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE700DFD53FCA9" box="[643,729,781,803]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">elongate</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE15700DFBD2FCA9" box="[856,1112,781,803]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">pear shape large sac</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE999700DFAF0FCA9" box="[1236,1402,781,803]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">small</th>
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<tr id="6A8434A7FF8BB68CEDD27036FAF0FCC6" box="[159,1402,822,844]" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD27036FEA5FCC6" box="[159,303,822,844]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Diverticulum</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D7036FD93FCC6" box="[464,537,822,844]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">slender</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE7036FD53FCC6" box="[643,729,822,844]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">slender</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE157036FBD2FCC6" box="[856,1112,822,844]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">zigzag looped</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE9997036FAF0FCC6" box="[1236,1402,822,844]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">tubular</td>
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<tr id="6A8434A7FF8BB68CEDD2705FFAF0FCF3" box="[159,1402,863,889]" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD2705FFEA5FCF3" box="[159,303,863,889]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Prostate gland</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D705FFD93FCF3" box="[464,537,863,889]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">1723</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE705FFD53FCF3" box="[643,729,863,889]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">1619</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE15705FFBD2FCF3" box="[856,1112,863,889]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">1719 1621</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE999705FFAF0FCF3" box="[1236,1402,863,889]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">1718</td>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D40B36E5FF8B497EEDD2708DFAA4FBA9" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD2708DFE08FC29" box="[159,386,909,931]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Genital marking gland</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D708DFDA0FC29" box="[464,554,909,931]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE708DFD57FC29" box="[643,733,909,931]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE15708DFC38FC29" box="[856,946,909,931]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB2708DFBCFFC29" box="[1023,1093,909,931]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">stalk</th>
<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE999708DFAF0FC29" box="[1236,1402,909,931]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></th>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD270B6FE08FC46" box="[159,386,950,972]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Copulatory sac</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D70B6FDA0FC46" box="[464,554,950,972]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76"></td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE70B6FD57FC46" box="[643,733,950,972]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">+</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1570B6FC38FC46" box="[856,946,950,972]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">+</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB270B6FBCFFC46" box="[1023,1093,950,972]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">+</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99970B6FAF0FC46" box="[1236,1402,950,972]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">+</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD270DFFE08FC73" box="[159,386,991,1017]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Intestinal caeca</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D70DFFDA0FC73" box="[464,554,991,1017]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">2723</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE70DFFD57FC73" box="[643,733,991,1017]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">2721</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE1570DFFC38FC73" box="[856,946,991,1017]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">2724</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB270DFFBCFFC73" box="[1023,1093,991,1017]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">2722</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE99970DFFAF0FC73" box="[1236,1402,991,1017]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">2725</td>
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<th id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEDD2770DFE08FBA9" box="[159,386,1037,1059]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Type locality</th>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEC9D770DFDA0FBA9" box="[464,554,1037,1059]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Thailand</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEFCE770DFD57FBA9" box="[643,733,1037,1059]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Thailand</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEE15770DFC38FBA9" box="[856,946,1037,1059]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Thailand</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CEEB2770DFBCFFBA9" box="[1023,1093,1037,1059]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">India</td>
<td id="29555DDBFF8BB68CE999770DFAF0FBA9" box="[1236,1402,1037,1059]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Thailand</td>
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<subSubSection id="9CAE656EFF8B497EED8A7764FE93F982" pageId="13" pageNumber="76" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EED8A7764FEB1FBF7" bold="true" box="[199,315,1124,1149]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species is known only from one specimen. The detailed descriptions of
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and
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were without illustrations, a line drawing of the spermatheca excepted (
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Stephenson 1932: 229,
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). In this study, we present illustrations of both the external ventral and internal dorsal view, including important features like the male genital characters and the prostate glands.
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EED8A77F4FE36FA86" box="[199,444,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">Metaphire perichaeta</emphasis>
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was first recorded from the State of Phatthalung (previously spelled Patalung), Malay Peninsula, but the locality is actually in
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, and
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEE517619FC79FABA" box="[796,1011,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">M. khaoluangensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEEB37617FBC8FABA" bold="true" box="[1022,1090,1303,1328]" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">sp. n.</emphasis>
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is also found in Phatthalung. Differences of
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEC0E763DFE69FADE" box="[323,483,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">M. perichaeta</emphasis>
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are as follows: last oesophageal hearts in XII; spermathecae inverted pear-shaped; prostate glands and intestinal caeca smaller than those of the two new species with prostate glands situated on three segments in XVIIXIX (more than three segments in the new species) and intestinal caeca in XXVII XXIV(XXVIIXXII in the new species). Moreover,
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEFA976A9FD71FA4A" box="[740,763,1449,1472]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEE4476A8FC0BFA4A" box="[777,897,1448,1472]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">perichaeta</emphasis>
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has a narrow mid-dorsal interruption in the ring of setae, while
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEC0376CDFD82FA6E" box="[334,520,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">M. khaochamao</emphasis>
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has a mid-ventral interruption, and in
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<emphasis id="E6C0EAF7FF8B497EEE9576CDFB3AFA6E" box="[984,1200,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="76">M. khaoluangensis</emphasis>
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the ring of setae is continuous.
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