Liodrilus mendesi Righi, 1994

Sousa, Sandriel Costa, Hernández-García, Luis Manuel & Rousseau, Guillaume Xavier, 2020, A new species of Pontoscolex earthworm (Rhinodrilidae, Clitellata) from the Gurupi Biological Reserve, along with records of earthworm species from the Amazon region of Maranhão, Brazil, Zootaxa 4801 (1), pp. 105-114 : 108-112

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scientific name	Liodrilus mendesi Righi, 1994
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TABLE 1. List of useful characters to distinguish species of Pontoscolex separated by subgenera, after considerations suggested by Righi (1994) and Borges and Moreno

(1990). P: Pontoscolex . Mer.: Meroscolex . Mes.: Mesoscolex . CS: Common Setae. GS: Genital Setae. n.d.: no data.?: probably present as described. +: data incomplete.

*: Amputee. **: Diameter measured in pre-clitellar/clitellar/post-clitellar region. AM: Amazonas . AP: Amapá. PA: Pará. RO: Rondônia. RR: Roraima.

Locality: Maranhão State University School Farm, Secondary Forest , São Luís , Maranhão, Brazil 4°35’14’’S 44°12’31”W, 37 masl. (5 adults complete). 8 February 2018. Sousa, S.C & Hernández-García, L.M. colls. ( MPEG 000417 View Materials , MPEG 000418 View Materials , MPEG 000419 View Materials , MPEG 000420 View Materials , MPEG 000421 View Materials ) GoogleMaps .