A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)

A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)

Three new genera of Odontopygidae are described, all based on new species from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania, and all monotypic: Casuariverpa gen. nov. (type species: C. scarpa gen. et sp. nov.), Yia gen. nov. (type species: Y. geminispina gen. et sp. nov.), and Utiliverpa gen. nov. (type species...

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Main Author: Henrik Enghoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2016-08-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
Subjects:
Eastern Arc
taxonomy
new genera
new species
Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/345
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spelling doaj-ef667f1bac1c429197ce6077256445722020-11-25T04:07:33ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732016-08-01022110.5852/ejt.2016.221226A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)Henrik Enghoff0Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 København ØThree new genera of Odontopygidae are described, all based on new species from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania, and all monotypic: Casuariverpa gen. nov. (type species: C. scarpa gen. et sp. nov.), Yia gen. nov. (type species: Y. geminispina gen. et sp. nov.), and Utiliverpa gen. nov. (type species: U. decapsulatrix gen. et sp. nov.). Similarities and differences between the new genera and other genera are discussed.http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/345Eastern Arctaxonomynew generanew species
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A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
European Journal of Taxonomy
Eastern Arc
taxonomy
new genera
new species
author_facet Henrik Enghoff
author_sort Henrik Enghoff
title A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
title_short A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
title_full A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
title_fullStr A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
title_full_unstemmed A mountain of millipedes V: three new genera of Odontopygidae from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
title_sort mountain of millipedes v: three new genera of odontopygidae from the udzungwa mountains, tanzania (diplopoda, spirostreptida, odontopygidae)
publisher Consortium of European Natural History Museums
series European Journal of Taxonomy
issn 2118-9773
publishDate 2016-08-01
description Three new genera of Odontopygidae are described, all based on new species from the Udzungwa mountains, Tanzania, and all monotypic: Casuariverpa gen. nov. (type species: C. scarpa gen. et sp. nov.), Yia gen. nov. (type species: Y. geminispina gen. et sp. nov.), and Utiliverpa gen. nov. (type species: U. decapsulatrix gen. et sp. nov.). Similarities and differences between the new genera and other genera are discussed.
topic Eastern Arc
taxonomy
new genera
new species
url http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/345
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