The South American millipede genus Phaneromerium Verhoeff, 1941, with the description of a new cavernicolous species from Brazil [Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Fuhrmannodesmidae]

• Autorzy: Golovatch S , Wytwer J
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Considering the discovery of a new cave-dwelling species in northeastern Brazil, the Neotropical millipede genus Phaneromerium Verhoeff, 1941 currently encompasses ten species, all keyed. P. cavernicolum sp. nov. from Bahia, Brazil is mainly characterised by some traits of troglomorphism and certain details of gonopod structure.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Polydesmida; Diplopoda; Fuhrmannodesmidae; Brazil; new species; Phaneromerium; Phaneromerium cavernicolum; millipede; South America

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Annales Zoologici
• Rocznik: 2004
• Tom: 54
• Numer: 3
• Opis fizyczny: p.511-514,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Golovatch S

• Institute for Problems of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky pr.33, Moscow 119071 [V-71], Russia

autor

Wytwer J

• Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland

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