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Four new earthworm species of the genus Amynthas Kinberg (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from the island of Hainan and Guangdong Province, China

Jibao JiangSchool of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (South), Ministry of Agriculture, Shanghai, China
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Jing SunSchool of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (South), Ministry of Agriculture, Shanghai, China
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Qi ZhaoSchool of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (South), Ministry of Agriculture, Shanghai, China
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Jiangping QiuSchool of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China;Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (South), Ministry of Agriculture, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1-17 | Received 27 Nov 2012, Accepted 02 Jun 2014, Published online: 11 Jul 2014

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