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Desmoxytes taurina (Pocock, 1895)

946084  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:946084)

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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Prionopeltis taurina Pocock, 1895) Pocock, R. I. (1895). Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXVII. The Myriopoda of Burma, Pt. IV. Report upon the Polydesmoidea collected by Sig. L. Fea, Mr. E. W. Oates and others. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2.</em> 14: 787-834. Genova., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7940827
page(s): 830 [details]   
Lectotype  ZMUC, geounit Myanmar  
Lectotype ZMUC, geounit Myanmar [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Desmoxytes taurina (Pocock, 1895). Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=946084 on 2024-03-29
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original description  (of Prionopeltis taurina Pocock, 1895) Pocock, R. I. (1895). Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXVII. The Myriopoda of Burma, Pt. IV. Report upon the Polydesmoidea collected by Sig. L. Fea, Mr. E. W. Oates and others. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2.</em> 14: 787-834. Genova., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7940827
page(s): 830 [details]   

additional source Likhitrakarn, N.; Jirapatrasilp, P.; Golovatch, S. I.; Panha, S. (2017). A checklist of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Myanmar, with an updated list of Leonardo Fea's collecting localities. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4350(1): 1-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4350.1.1
page(s): 20 [details]   

additional source Srisonchai R, Enghoff H, Likhitrakarn N & Panha S. (2018). A revision of dragon millipedes I: genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, with the description of eight new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). <em>Zookeys.</em> (761): 1-177., available online at http://doi: 10.3897/zookeys.761.24214
page(s): p. 148, figs 84-87 [details]   
 
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Lectotype ZMUC, geounit Myanmar [details]
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Diagnosis Metaterga 9–19 usually with 2+2 cones/spines (anterior row) and 3+3 cones/spines (posterior row). Similar in this respect to D. breviverpa, D. purpurosea and D. takensis. Differs from these species by the following combination of characters; process (plm) of lamina medialis short, thick and broad, directed mesad, tip blunt; distal lobe (dlm) apically with two distinct lamellae, mesal and lateral lamellae equal in size, very broad and thick; epiproct short; male femora 5 and 6 slightly humped ventrally. [details]
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