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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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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Annelida (segmented worms)
- Sedentaria
- Clitellata (earthworms, leeches, and relatives)
- Crassiclitellata
- Megascolecidae (giant worms)
- Aporodrilus
- Aporodrilus aotea
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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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