<documentid="6BB5CFB83C89B51BC3C0D91BE39E010F"ID-DOI="10.5852/ejt.2022.803.1691"ID-GBIF-Dataset="af09c8e1-b481-4de0-b9d0-83ba26bf9876"ID-ISSN="2118-9773"ID-Zenodo-Dep="6359066"ID-ZooBank="8B66C8AE-F00A-42F6-9641-26B0ECC49F78"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="juliana"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="juliana"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.tables_approvedBy="juliana"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="juliana"IM.treatments_approvedBy="juliana"checkinTime="1647350252755"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Enghoff, Henrik"docDate="2022"docId="03F15C39D62E063AFDCAF8ECC777FE57"docLanguage="en"docName="ejt-803.1-136.pdf"docOrigin="European Journal of Taxonomy 803"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.803.1691"docStyle="DocumentStyle:EF2B578F1D15862ADE45B0C07C620911.14:EJT.2018-.journal_article.type1"docStyleId="EF2B578F1D15862ADE45B0C07C620911"docStyleName="EJT.2018-.journal_article.type1"docStyleVersion="14"docTitle="Odontopygidae Attems 1909"docType="treatment"docVersion="2"lastPageNumber="14"masterDocId="FFC82441D6250637FFF3FFE3C52CFFD8"masterDocTitle="Mountains of millipedes. The family Odontopygidae in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida)"masterLastPageNumber="136"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="12"updateTime="1733404489705"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-4.0"zenodo-license-figures="CC-BY-4.0"zenodo-license-treatments="UNSPECIFIED">
<mods:titleid="88A52F516BE412A26467C5EB7D3A0DFE">Mountains of millipedes. The family Odontopygidae in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida)</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="44E1FAF3975C6058A79ACE59D46D4CF1">Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK- 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark.</mods:affiliation>
with the unique combination of the following characters: gnathochilarium without a promentum; first pair of male legs with prefemoral lobes on anterior side; one pair of gonopods (modified 8
legs); gonopod coxa forming a more or less closed tube accommodating basis of telopodite (basomere); free (distal) part of telopodite projecting mesad; sternum of fully reduced 9
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFBC2FE45C1FDFE19"author="Kraus O."box="[1073,1233,422,449]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="1 - 143"refId="ref48892"refString="Kraus O. 1966. Phylogenie, Chorologie und Systematik der Odontopygoideen (Diplopoda, Spirostreptomorpha). Abhandlungen der senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 512: 1 - 143."type="journal article"year="1966">Kraus (1966)</bibRefCitation>
, and again by
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFF4EFE2FC4ADFE3E"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[189,385,460,486]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="65 - 73"refId="ref48407"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1991. What is Odontopyge? A solution to a long-standing nomenclatorial enigma in the Diplopoda (Spirostreptida Odontopygidae). Tropical Zoology 4: 65 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1991.10539475"type="journal article"year="1991">Hoffman (1991)</bibRefCitation>
, following the realization (
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFD35FE2FC65BFE3E"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[710,887,460,486]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="65 - 73"refId="ref48407"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1991. What is Odontopyge? A solution to a long-standing nomenclatorial enigma in the Diplopoda (Spirostreptida Odontopygidae). Tropical Zoology 4: 65 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1991.10539475"type="journal article"year="1991">Hoffman 1991</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE41FDD4C75DFD8A"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[434,625,567,594]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="65 - 73"refId="ref48407"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1991. What is Odontopyge? A solution to a long-standing nomenclatorial enigma in the Diplopoda (Spirostreptida Odontopygidae). Tropical Zoology 4: 65 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1991.10539475"type="journal article"year="1991">Hoffman (1991)</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE1AFDBDC78CFDA0"author="Manfredi P."box="[489,672,606,632]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="275 - 302"refId="ref48921"refString="Manfredi P. 1939. Myriapoda. In: Zavatteri E. (ed.) Missione Biologica nel paese dei Borana. Raccolte zoologiche 3 (2): 275 - 302. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma."type="journal article"year="1939">Manfredi, 1939</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE32FD67C754FD46"author="Manfredi P."box="[449,632,644,670]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="275 - 302"refId="ref48921"refString="Manfredi P. 1939. Myriapoda. In: Zavatteri E. (ed.) Missione Biologica nel paese dei Borana. Raccolte zoologiche 3 (2): 275 - 302. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma."type="journal article"year="1939">Manfredi, 1939</bibRefCitation>
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was retained by
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE75FC4CC767FC12"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[390,587,943,970]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="65 - 73"refId="ref48407"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1991. What is Odontopyge? A solution to a long-standing nomenclatorial enigma in the Diplopoda (Spirostreptida Odontopygidae). Tropical Zoology 4: 65 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1991.10539475"type="journal article"year="1991">Hoffman (1991)</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE32FC35C749FC28"author="Attems C."box="[449,613,982,1008]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="51 - 90"refId="ref46283"refString="Attems C. 1927. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Annalen des naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 1926: 51 - 90."type="journal article"year="1927">Attems, 1927</bibRefCitation>
, most likely is based on a teratological specimen (
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFECCFC1FC4CAFBCF"author="Mauries J. - P."box="[319,486,1020,1047]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="139 - 147"refId="ref48962"refString="Mauries J. - P. 1997. Is the family Atopogestidae based on a case of teratology or a periodomorphic stage? (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida: Odontopygoidea). Entomologica scandinavica Supplement 51: 139 - 147."type="journal article"year="1997">Mauriès 1997</bibRefCitation>
) and for that reason was not included in the classification by Enghoff
1. Gonopod telopodite without a flexible zone and without torsion, see, e.g.,
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFB97FB79C1D1FB6B"author="Kraus O."box="[1124,1277,1177,1204]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="1 - 143"refId="ref48892"refString="Kraus O. 1966. Phylogenie, Chorologie und Systematik der Odontopygoideen (Diplopoda, Spirostreptomorpha). Abhandlungen der senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 512: 1 - 143."type="journal article"year="1966">Kraus (1966</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 140). Gonopod sternum inconspicuous. Ozopores starting on body ring 6..
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFB61FA26C066FA07"author="Manfredi P."box="[1170,1354,1477,1503]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="275 - 302"refId="ref48921"refString="Manfredi P. 1939. Myriapoda. In: Zavatteri E. (ed.) Missione Biologica nel paese dei Borana. Raccolte zoologiche 3 (2): 275 - 302. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma."type="journal article"year="1939">Manfredi, 1939</bibRefCitation>
<keyLeadid="30A94E1AD629063BFF32FA0FC05BF9F4"pageId="12"pageNumber="13">– Telopodite without distinction between a “prefemoral” and a usually narrower “prefemoral” zone (no post-torsal narrowing); with or without torsotope....................................................................... 3</keyLead>
3. No torsotope. Gonopod sternum inconspicuous. Ozopores starting on body ring 5. Margin of limbus straight ...............................................................................................
<figureCitationid="1363F1AAD629063BFAF0F940C05EF965"box="[1283,1394,1699,1725]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="104.[189,232,1750,1776]"captionTargetBox="[189,1398,287,1717]"captionTargetId="figure-86@104.[189,1398,287,1717]"captionTargetPageId="104"captionText="Fig. 62. Xystopyge bentemarieae sp. nov., holotype, ♂ (NHMD 621766). A. Gonopod sternum (sternum 8). B. Sternum 9. C. Midbody dorsal limbus. D–F. First pair of legs. D. Anterior view. E. Lateral view. F. Ventral view. Abbreviations: APS=mesapical prefemoral sensilla; CXS =coxosternal setae; LPS =lateral prefemoral sensilla. Scale bars: A= 0.05 mm; B, E=0.1 mm; C=0.01 mm; D, F =0.2 mm."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6359251"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6359251/files/figure.png"pageId="12"pageNumber="13">Fig. 62A</figureCitation>
,
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4. Solenomere blunt, short and compact, more or less expanded, never longer than telomere and basally fused with it, see, e.g.,
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFE04F8BFC612F8AE"author="Demange J. - M. & Mauries J. - P."box="[503,830,1883,1910]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="1 - 192"refId="ref46902"refString="Demange J. - M. & Mauries J. - P. 1975. Myriapodes-Diplopodes des Monts Nimba et Tonkoui (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinee) recoltes par M. Lamotte et ses collaborateurs de 1942 a 1961. Annalen van het Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Zoologische wetenschappen 212: 1 - 192."type="journal article"year="1975">Demange & Mauries (1975</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 162),
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED629063BFC48F8BFC17DF8AD"author="Kraus O."box="[955,1105,1883,1910]"pageId="12"pageNumber="13"pagination="1 - 207"refId="ref48861"refString="Kraus O. 1960. Athiopische Diplopoden I. Monographie der Odontopygidae-Odontopyginae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptoidea). Annalen van het Koninklijk Museum van Belgisch-Congo 82: 1 - 207."type="journal article"year="1960">Kraus (1960</bibRefCitation>
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) of
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, see also
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED628063AFDE2FEB1C7D2FEB4"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[529,766,338,364]"pageId="13"pageNumber="14"refId="ref48389"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1980. Classification of the Diplopoda. Museum d'Histoire naturelle, Geneva."type="book"year="1980">Hoffman (1980: 99)</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC990DED628063AFE9BFE96C77BFE57"author="Hoffman R. L."box="[360,599,373,399]"pageId="13"pageNumber="14"pagination="65 - 73"refId="ref48407"refString="Hoffman R. L. 1991. What is Odontopyge? A solution to a long-standing nomenclatorial enigma in the Diplopoda (Spirostreptida Odontopygidae). Tropical Zoology 4: 65 - 73. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03946975.1991.10539475"type="journal article"year="1991">Hoffman (1991: 71)</bibRefCitation>