AUSTRALIAN CHORDEUMATIDAN MILLIPEDES .3. A REVIEW OF THE MILLIPEDE FAMILY METOPIDIOTRICHIDAE ATTEMS IN AUSTRALIA (DIPLOPODA, CHORDEUMATIDA)

Authors
SHEAR WA MESIBOV R
Citation
Wa. Shear et R. Mesibov, AUSTRALIAN CHORDEUMATIDAN MILLIPEDES .3. A REVIEW OF THE MILLIPEDE FAMILY METOPIDIOTRICHIDAE ATTEMS IN AUSTRALIA (DIPLOPODA, CHORDEUMATIDA), Invertebrate taxonomy, 11(1), 1997, pp. 141-178
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Invertebrate taxonomy → ACNP
ISSN journal
08180164
Volume
11
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
141 - 178
Database
ISI
SICI code
0818-0164(1997)11:1<141:ACM.AR>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The metopidiotrichid millipede genus Australeuma Golovatch, 1986, erec ted for two species from Tasmania, is revised and enlarged to include two new Tasmanian species and one each from Victoria and Western Austr alia. Two new Tasmanian species are added to Neocambrisoma Mauries, 19 87, previously known from a New South Wales species. Nesiothrix, gen, nov., is erected for Schedotrigona tasmanica Golovatch, 1986, and two new Tasmanian species. Reginaterreuma victorianum, sp. nov., is descri bed from Victoria. identification keys are provided for all metopidiot richids currently recognised from Australia.