Multigene phylogeny reveals a new Iranian earthworm genus (Lumbricidae: Philomontanus) with three new species

• Farnaz Bozorgi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of living organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

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• Marjan Seiedy,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of living organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

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• Masoumeh Malek ,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mmalek@khayam.ut.ac.ir

  Affiliation School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of living organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-6841

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• Manuel Aira,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Ecoloxía e Bioloxía Animal, Universidade de Vigo, E-Vigo, Spain

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• Marcos Pérez-Losada,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Computational Biology Institute, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Ashburn, VA, United Staes of America, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, US National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, United States of America, CIBIO-InBIO, Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Vairão, Portugal

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• Jorge Domínguez

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Ecoloxía e Bioloxía Animal, Universidade de Vigo, E-Vigo, Spain

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