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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFA88C7AADFE8BF9EE" bold="true" box="[151,281,1529,1555]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Lineagona</emphasis>
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species
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:
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<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B129FFCFA938796CFD86F9B2" authority="Shear, 2024" authorityName="Shear" authorityYear="2024" box="[291,532,1591,1615]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Lineagona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="2" pageNumber="285" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="culmenicola" status="sp. nov.">Lineagona culmenicola</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFAA047963FDC3F9B2" bold="true" box="[543,593,1591,1615]" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">n. sp</emphasis>
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, by present designation.
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFA88C7902FEADF990" box="[151,319,1622,1646]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Included species</emphasis>
: In addition to the
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,
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFAA227902FD6EF993" box="[569,764,1622,1646]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Cleidogona chisosi</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFA88C79C8FE86F94B" bold="true" box="[151,276,1692,1718]" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Diagnosis:</emphasis>
Closely resembling
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species
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in nonsexual characters. Differing from that genus in the deep division of the gonopod angiocoxite into two branches, sometimes with the posterior or lateral branch subdivided, and in the reduction of the ninth legpair to four or five short articles, the coxae enlarged and lobed, but the femora not swollen and broadly subtriangular as in
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.
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Differing from
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFABD0785CFBF4F8DF" box="[971,1126,1800,1826]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Pseudotremia</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B129FFCFAC84785CFAA6F8DF" authorityName="Hoffman" authorityYear="1950" box="[1183,1332,1800,1826]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Solaenogona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="2" pageNumber="285" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Solaenogona</taxonomicName>
,
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which it resembles in the divided angiocoxites, in not having the colpocoxites fused basally, and in lacking median processes between the coxites. Differing from
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFAA237804FD07F897" box="[568,661,1872,1898]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Dybasia</emphasis>
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in lacking a sternal process on the gonopods, and from
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFAD077804FAECF897" box="[1308,1406,1872,1898]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Cabraca</emphasis>
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in having telopodites of the male ninth legs.
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B129FFCFA8DC78CCFEC0F84F" bold="true" box="[199,338,1944,1970]" pageId="2" pageNumber="285">Etymology:</emphasis>
From Latin,
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borderline, combined with the stem
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used to form generic names in this family. The name refers to the occurrence of the genus on both sides of the border between the
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and
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. The gender of the name is feminine.
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B128FFCEA88C78C3FEADF852" bold="true" box="[151,319,1943,1967]" pageId="3" pageNumber="286">FIGURES 12.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B128FFCEA95178CCFDADF84D" authority="Shear, 2024" authorityName="Shear" authorityYear="2024" box="[330,575,1944,1968]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Lineagona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="3" pageNumber="286" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="culmenicola" status="sp. nov.">Lineagona culmenicola</taxonomicName>
,
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, holotype male.
<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B128FFCEAB5978C3FCDDF852" bold="true" box="[834,847,1943,1967]" pageId="3" pageNumber="286">1</emphasis>
. Gonopods, ventral view.
<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B128FFCEAC7078C3FBEAF852" bold="true" box="[1131,1144,1943,1967]" pageId="3" pageNumber="286">2</emphasis>
. Gonopods, posterior view.
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:
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, anterior branch of angiocoxite;
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, colpocoxite;
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, coxal pore;
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, coxa;
<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B128FFCEAC8278E8FB2DF829" bold="true" box="[1177,1215,1980,2004]" pageId="3" pageNumber="286">pac</emphasis>
, posterior branch of angiocoxite;
<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B128FFCEA90078B4FEB7F805" bold="true" box="[283,293,2016,2040]" pageId="3" pageNumber="286">s</emphasis>
, sternum.
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9A8DC7FC3FE98FF4C" bold="true" box="[199,266,151,177]" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Notes</emphasis>
: Upon initial dissection the male
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of
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AB0D7FC3FC2FFF4C" box="[790,957,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">L. culmenicola</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26D57CBB12FFFC9ABDD7FC3FB94FF4C" box="[966,1030,151,177]" pageId="4" pageNumber="287" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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struck me as being nearly a perfect intermediate between species of
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AA127FEFFD1EFF28" box="[521,652,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Cleidogona</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B12FFFC9AADE7FEFFCF0FF28" authorityName="Cope" authorityYear="1869" box="[709,866,187,213]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Pseudotremia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="4" pageNumber="287" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Pseudotremia</taxonomicName>
,
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albeit with the soma of
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<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B12FFFC9AC677FEFFA90FF28" box="[1148,1282,187,213]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Cleidogona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="4" pageNumber="287" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Cleidogona</taxonomicName>
.
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Closer study revealed that the colpocoxites were not fused as they originally appeared, and that the gonopods resembled a more elaborate version of those of
<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AA3A7E57FD07FEE0" box="[545,661,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">
<taxonomicName id="4C2A4D21B12FFFC9AA3A7E57FD03FEE0" authorityName="Loomis" authorityYear="1963" box="[545,657,259,285]" class="Diplopoda" family="Cleidogonidae" genus="Cleidogona" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chordeumatida" pageId="4" pageNumber="287" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chisosi">L. chisosi</taxonomicName>
.
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Nevertheless, the presence of this genus geographically between the Mexican center of diversity for
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AA1D7E73FD1BFEBC" box="[518,649,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Cleidogona</emphasis>
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and the more northerly distribution of
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AC567E73FB7AFEBC" box="[1101,1256,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Pseudotremia</emphasis>
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is suggestive. I (
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,
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,
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) emphasized the close relationship between
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and
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, and on that basis postulated that
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,
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which more closely resembles trichopetalids, represented the basic form of North American cleidogonid. This basal stock may have been extinguished in central
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the opening of the Cretaceous seaway, after having invaded south to Central America (
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AB8E7EE3FBB5FE2C" box="[917,1063,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Solaenogona</emphasis>
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) and expanding north into North America (
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9A9107E8FFE37FE08" box="[267,421,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Pseudotremia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). In this model,
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AA777E8FFD7DFE08" box="[620,751,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Cleidogona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
originated in the Paleogene in Central
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and rapidly spread both north and south (
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). Now I would add that
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9AB697EABFC78FDE5" box="[882,1002,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Lineagona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
may represent a relict of the pathway from a
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<emphasis id="B95EEAB0B12FFFC9A9547D77FE7BFDC0" box="[335,489,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="287">Pseudotremia</emphasis>
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-like ancestor to
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,
</emphasis>
or perhaps a relict of their common ancestral stock. At some point in cleidogonid studies, it is hoped that mtDNA data amenable to the application of a molecular clock might be obtained. Along with information from nuclear genes, both a phylogeny and time line for evolution of the family might be constructed.
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