A new miniature species of the milliped genus Cleidogona from Costa Rica (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae), with a review of Central American Cleidogonidae
Author
Shear, William A.
text
Zootaxa
2013
3635
1
87
93
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3635.1.9
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1175-5326
283539
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Cleidogona ceibana
Chamberlin
Cleidogona ceibana
Chamberlin, 1922
, p. 11; Shear, 1972, p. 208.
Type
and only locality:
La Ceiba, Atlantida Prov.,
Honduras
.
As I pointed out in 1972, the gonopods of this species, while conforming to the
Cleidogona
plan, are unique. In addition, as in the following species, the anteriorly directed process from the twelfth sternum is apically bifurcate.