Table 2.
Character comparison between A. phuquocensis sp. nov., A. phimpheti and A. antethecus.
| Characters | A. phuquocensis | A. phimpheti* | A. antethecus* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length (mm) | 118–145 | 76–100 | 88–122 |
| Diameter (mm) | 3.7–4.7 | 2.2–4.8 | 3.0–4.1 |
| Segments | 143–145 | 99–104 | 82–109 |
| Spermathecal pores | lateroventral | lateroventral | ventral |
| First dorsal pore | 12/13 | 5/6 | 5/6 |
| GM in male region | 17/18 and 18/19 or xvii or xix | 17/18 and 18/19 | 17/18 and xix |
| Septum 10/11 | absent | present | present |
| Testis sacs | separated in xi | connected, x and xi | connected, x and xi |
| Accessory glands in spermathecal region | surrounding spermathecal ducts | no | no |
| Accessory glands in male region | present | absent | present |
Source: *: Hong et al. (2018).