A new distinctive species of Barydesmus (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Platyrhacidae) from Ecuador, with an annotated bibliographical checklist of the American Platyrhacidae Author Recuero, Ernesto Author Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto text Zootaxa 2018 2018-09-18 4482 2 245 273 journal article 29192 10.11646/zootaxa.4482.2.2 7f45fc71-fc58-4ca9-a320-5052c4aeba9d 1175-5326 1453225 E0375F43-9552-4FC7-B79B-DA8A9B1B3D42 Nyssodesmus luteolus Loomis, 1974 Nyssodesmus luteolus Loomis, 1974 : 178 , fig. 14 (original description). Types : holotype from Costa Rica : Finca Las Cruces , San Vito ; C. Hope leg., 17/ 18-IV-1975 . Deposited at the FSCA ( F. Soto-Adames , pers. comm.). Distribution: known only from the type locality.