A review of the taxonomy and distribution of Plagiotaphrus Attems 1914 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae)
Author
Mwabvu, Tarombera
Author
Hamer, Michelle
Author
Slotow, Robert
Author
Barraclough, David
text
Zootaxa
2009
2304
51
60
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.275343
cd0b2698-7745-4a1e-8269-1b3e6442d318
1175-5326
275343
Key to species of
Plagiotaphrus
1. Apical proplica convex medially, narrow and setose (
Figs 1
a, 1b); subapical proplica not produced into a rounded lateral lobe at level of telopodite knee; antetorsal process crescent-shaped distally (
Fig. 1
e) ...........................
sulcifer
- Apical proplica not convex medially, apically tapering and acute (
Fig. 2
a); subapical proplica produced into a setose, rounded lateral lobe at level of telopodite knee (
Fig. 2
a); antetorsal process strongly curved into a semi-circle (
Fig. 2
b)
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improvisus