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A new species of earthworm in Amynthas hexathecus species group (Clitellata: Megascolecidae) from the Nam Xam National Protected Area, Laos

Yong HongDepartment of Agricultural Biology, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Samuel W. JamesDepartment of Biology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
&
Khamla InkhavilayDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, National University of Laos, Vientiane, Laos
Pages 251-256 | Received 27 Mar 2012, Accepted 24 May 2013, Published online: 10 Dec 2013

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