A giant African millipede re-discovered, re-located and re-classified after 120 years (Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Pachybolidae)
Author
Fiemapong, Armand Richard Nzoko
Author
Enghoff, Henrik
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-12-06
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.9
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Pelmatojulus brachysternus
(
Cook, 1897
)
New to the fauna of
Cameroon
. We have seen the following specimens:
1♂
Cameroon
,
South Forest Region
,
Bipindi
,
Mt Bidjouka Canton Pygmée
,
N 3°15′
,
E 10°50′
, near primary forest, under dead leaves,
14.I.2017
,
A.R. Nzoko Fiemapong
&
C. Oumarou Ngoute
leg. (
ZMUC
)
;
1♂
,
1♀
same data (
ARNF
)
;
1♂
Cameroon—
1949-50
, 1/ 12-138.
Lok.
RF
.
Makak, J
.
Birket-Smith
&
J. Dahl
leg. (
ZMUC
)
.
RF
Makak
must refer to “Réserve Forestière de Makak”, situated at
03°32’N
,
011°01’E
, just S of the city of
Makak
.