A New Species of Earthworm Belonging to the Genus Metaphire Sims and Easton 1972 (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Southern Taiwan

This paper described a new species of earthworm from southern Taiwan Metaphire feijani. This species belongs to the octothecate stephensoni-species group within the genus Metaphire. The morphological comparison of species within this group revealed the identity of this new species.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chih-Han Chang, Jiun-Hong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2004-12-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=435