Amynthas hsiyinensis

Translingual

Etymology

From Amynthas + the Wade–Giles romanisation of Mandarin 西引 (Xīyǐn, “Xiyin/Hsiyin Island, Lienchiang County/Matsu Islands, Taiwan”) +‎ -ensis.

Proper noun

Amynthas hsiyinensis m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Megascolecidae – certain earthworms, endemic to Taiwan.

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