A revision of the taxonomy and distribution of Archispirostreptus Silvestri 1895 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae), and description of a new spirostreptid genus with three new species
Author
Mwabvu, Tarombera
Author
Hamer, Michelle
Author
Slotow, Rob
Author
Barraclough, David
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Zootaxa
2010
2567
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49
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.197288
256e66c3-8f88-4aa5-89a8-a29aab35101f
1175-5326
197288
Key to the species of
Cacuminostreptus
based on male gonopods
1. Apical metaplical process triangular (
Fig. 13a
)
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triangulatus
sp. n.
- Apical metaplical process not triangular ...................................................................................................................... 2
2. Oral fold of apical metaplical process longer and narrower than aboral fold; distally oral fold deflected laterally (
Fig. 11a
)
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conatus
- Oral fold of apical metaplical process not longer than aboral fold; distally oral fold not deflected laterally ............. 3
3. Lateral margins of metaplicae strongly convex; apex of apical metaplical process concave and straight laterally, with small lateral and medial horns apically (
Figs 12a, 12b
)
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mazowensis
sp. n.
- Lateral margins of metaplicae not strongly convex; apex of apical metaplical process flat and convex laterally, with- out lateral and medial horns apically (
Figs 14a, 14b
)
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vumbaensis
sp. n.