A new species of millipedes of genus Podiscodesmus (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae) from Hispaniola

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Published Jan 1, 2009
DOI https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i2.181
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Antonio R. Pérez-Asso
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Dominican Republic

Abstract

A new chelodesmid species belonging to the genus Podiscodesmus is described from Hispaniola. Extremely small and simple gonopods characterize this genus.

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Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Chelodesmidae, Podiscodesmus, new species

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Loomis, H. F. 1941. Millipeds collected in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic by Dr. P. J. Darlington in 1938. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 88 (2): 56-59, fig. 21.

Pérez-Asso, A. R. y D. E. Pérez-Gelabert. 2001. Checklist of the Millipeds (Diplopoda) of Hispaniola. Bol. S. E. A., 28: 75.
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No. 2 (2009)
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Pérez-Asso, A. R. (2009). A new species of millipedes of genus Podiscodesmus (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae) from Hispaniola. Novitates Caribaea, (2), 7–11. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i2.181

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