The millipede genus Tylopus Jeekel, 1968 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), with a key and descriptions of eight new species from Indochina
The Indochinese to southern Chinese millipede genus <em>Tylopus</em> currently comprises 62 species, including eight new ones: <em>T. flavolineatus</em> sp. nov., <em>T. hongkhraiensis</em> sp. nov. from central and northern Thailand, respectively, <em>T. mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consortium of European Natural History Museums
2016-05-01
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Series: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/318 |
Summary: | The Indochinese to southern Chinese millipede genus <em>Tylopus</em> currently comprises 62 species, including eight new ones: <em>T. flavolineatus</em> sp. nov., <em>T. hongkhraiensis</em> sp. nov. from central and northern Thailand, respectively, <em>T. moniliformis</em> sp. nov., <em>T. retusus</em> sp. nov., <em>T. acuminatus</em> sp. nov., <em>T. dorsalis</em> sp. nov., T. <em>thunghaihin</em> sp. nov., all from Laos, and <em>T. punctus</em> sp. nov. from northern Myanmar. A new record of <em>T. baenzigeri</em> Golovatch & Enghoff, 1993, from northern Thailand is given. All these species are richly illustrated, and a modified key to all known species of the genus is also provided. |
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ISSN: | 2118-9773 |