Chaetocotoides montanus (Stephenson, 1920)

  • Male pores paired in seminal grooves on xviii, prostatic pores paired at the ends of seminal grooves on xvii and xix.
  • Oesophagus with a single gizzard in vi.
  • One pair discrete extramural calciferous gland present. Each gland bilobed, one lobe in xv and other in xvi, opening into gut in xv slightly anterior to septum xv/xvi.
  • Supra-intestinal glands absent.
  • Typhlosole lamelliform, ventrally bifid.
  • Single species found in India.
  • Type locality is Panchgani, W. Ghats, and Maharashtra, India and is endemic.
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