TABLE 5 in Description of three new subspecies of Eisenia nordenskioldi (Annelida: Crassiclitellata) from Northeastern China

TABLE 5. Morphological comparison of the subspecies of Eisenia nordenskioldi. E. n. nordenskioldi Eisen, 1879 *E. n. caucasica Michaelsen, 1903E. n. acystis Michaelsen, 1903E. n. manshurica Kobayashi, 1940E. n. mongol Blakemore, 2013E. n. polypapillata Perel, 1969E. n. onon Blakemore, 2013E. n. shenzi ssp. nov.E. n. jilinensis ssp. nov.E. n. chinensis ssp. nov.Length (mm)25−45 (44–120*)110-111−14480−11065−7010038−8140−4930−50Diameter-4---4-5-5.32−6.53.57−4.113.9−5.1Segment106–125 (101– 176*)107126154-175131–142102–13717078-15698-12792-127ColorDark puce to paleD: single-colored, dark, viole-red.unpigmented,Dark pigmentPink-greyPaleReddish pink anterior-dorsum to segment xv otherwise unpigmentedEntire dorsal side is dark-purple except the clitellum (xxv,xxvi −xxxiii), which is gray; Ventro-anterior to xv is purple,>xv is paleDorso-anterior to xv pinkish,>xv gradually paling V:paleD:pale V:paleClitellumxxvi,xxvii−xxxiiixxiv, xxv−xxxiiixxvi−xxxiiixxvi, xxvii−xxxiv½xxv, xxvi−xxxiiixxvi, xxvii−xxxiipale from xxiv dorsally or laterally xxv−xxxiii, i.e., xxiv, xxv−xxxiiixxv,xxvi−xxxiii½ xxvi,xxvii−xxxiii½ xxvi,xxvii−xxxii or xxvi,xxvii−xxxiiiTPxxix−xxxixxvii, xxviii−xxxi or xxviii−½xxxiixxix−½xxxixxix−xxxiixxix−xxxi½xxviii, xxix−½xxxi,xxxixxviii−xxxi½xxviii,xxix−xxxixxviii,xxix−xxxi or xxix−½xxxiixxviii,xxix−xxxi or ½xxviii,xxix-½xxxiiPapillaeab viii,xxvii-xxxi--ab xxii-xxxv-ab xvi-xviii,xxi-xxiii,xxvi,xxxii-xxxiv-ab vii-xii cd viii-xiinoab viii,xi-xiii cd ix-xiiiGizzard------xvii−xviiixvii−xviii,xixxvii−xviiixvii−xviiiSetal ratio on segment viii-------aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 1.95: 0.34: 1.54: 0.27: 6.30aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 1.20: 0.19: 0.92: 0.19: 3.98aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 1.48: 0.22: 1.13: 0.21: 4.18Setal ratio on segment xxviii-------aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 3.23: 0.33: 1.39: 0.24: 5.50aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 1.96: 0.24: 1.29: 0.17: 4.02aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 2.33: 0.32: 1.32: 0.20: 4.25Setal ratio on segment xli-------aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 2.46: 0.29: 1.77: 0.25: 5.31aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 1.82: 0.26: 1.22: 0.16: 3.97aa:ab:bc:cd:dd = 2.00: 0.26: 1.47: 0.22: 3.68 ......continued on the next page *Features from Kobayashi’s (1940, 1941) descriptions compared to Zicsi’s.