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Sparganophilus borgesae Carrera-Martinez 2025, sp. nov.

Year: 2025

Type: other

Abstract: Sparganophilus borgesae Carrera-Martínez sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: ACF38BE1-1938-4576-90C7-4A81B3E23541 Figures 7A–C Holotype: GTIC-11490; One adult, unnamed first order tributary to Falling Creek, Scull Shoals Experimental Forest, Greene Co., Georgia, USA. Coll. R. Carrera-Martínez, & M.K. Taylor, 14.JUL.2017. (33.74306°N, 83.25230°W) Etymology: Named after Dr. Sonia Borges, pioneer of Caribbean earthworm taxonomy and who introduced the first author to the field. Diagnosis: Length 75 mm. Dorsal pores rudimentary. Clitellum saddle-shaped in xv–xxvi, ventral limit in b. Tubercula pubertatis continuous in xvii–xxii, band-shaped, ventral limit dorsal to b. Setae closely paired: ab = cd, aa <bc

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14924213

Authors: Carrera-Martínez, Roberto, Taylor, Melanie K., Jones, Daniel, Schoville, Sean D., Snyder, Bruce A., Callaham, Mac A.

Institutions: University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Georgia, US Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Georgia College & State University

Language: English

Topic: Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6930862803

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