Highly disjunct and highly infected millipedes – a new cave-dwelling species of Chiraziulus (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Cambalidae) from Iran and notes on Laboulbeniales ectoparasites

<em>Chiraziulus</em> is a highly disjunct, hitherto monotypic genus of cambalid millipedes, geographically isolated in Iran by more than 7000 km from its presumed closest relatives in East Asia and North America. Recent fieldwork in caves of Iran has provided several specimens of this ge...

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Main Authors: Ana Sofia P.S. Reboleira, Mohamad Javad Malek Hosseini, Saber Sadeghi, Henrik Enghoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2015-10-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/268