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Martin, P.; Giani, N. (1995). Two new species of Epirodrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) from Lake Nyasa and Tanganyika (East Africa), with redescriptions of E. slovenicus and E. michaelseni. Zoologica Scripta. 24(1): 13-19.
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10.1111/j.1463-6409.1995.tb00471.x [view]
Martin, P.; Giani, N.
1995
Two new species of Epirodrilus (Oligochaeta, Tubificidae) from Lake Nyasa and Tanganyika (East Africa), with redescriptions of E. slovenicus and E. michaelseni
Zoologica Scripta
24(1): 13-19
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Holotype IRSNB/KBIN I.G. 27827, slide 93.098.9, geounit Tanzania, identified as Epirodrilus mammosus Martin & Giani, 1995
Holotype IRSNB/KBIN I.G. 27924, slide 93.096.5, geounit Burundi, identified as Epirodrilus tanganyikae Martin & Giani, 1995
 Etymology

Named mammosus (Latin for 'nipple-like') suggested by the shape of tubercles surrounding the male pores [details]

 Etymology

Named tanganyikae referring to Lake Tanganyika where this new species was found [details]