Size variation and geographical distribution of the luminous earthworm Pontodrilus litoralis (Grube, 1855) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) in Southeast Asia and Japan
The luminous earthworm Pontodrilus litoralis (Grube, 1855) occurs in a very wide range of subtropical and tropical coastal areas. Morphometrics on size variation (number of segments, body length and diameter) and genetic analysis using the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (COI) gene sequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2019-07-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/35727/download/pdf/ |