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Image of giant worms

Image of giant worms

Description:

Figure 1.Aporodrilus aotea sp. n. ventral view with dorsal view of epilobous prostomium, spermathecae, prostate and gizzard in 5 in situ; and lumbricine setal ratios on 12–14; plus lateral view of tail end. [Boxed spermatheca is for comparison of Aporodrilus esculentus (Benham, 1904) from Benham’s fig. 67 and from Lee (1959: fig. 309)].

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Robert Blakemore
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Blakemore R (2011) Further records of non-cryptic New Zealand earthworms ZooKeys 160: 23–46
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zookeys.160.2354.sp_1_p_1