original description
Jiang, X.-K.; Shear, W. A.; Ye, L.-P.; Chen, H.-M.; Xie, Z.-C. (2023). Recovery of the family status of Pericambalidae Silvestri, 1909, stat. nov. (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Cambalidea), with a revision of the genera and species from China. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 37(1): 78-100., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is22044
page(s): 88 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific name is a Latin adjective, meaning ‘heart- shaped’ and refers to the shape of the gap between the coxite processes of the anterior gonopods. [details]