A new cave-dwelling millipede of the genus Scutogona from central Portugal (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Chamaesomatidae).

Author

Henrik Enghoff
Ana Sofia P. S. Reboleira

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Publication Date

November 2013

Publication Title

Zootaxa

Volume Number

3736

Issue Number

2

Abstract

A new cave-dwelling species of the genus Scutogona Ribuat, 1913, S. minor n. sp., is described from caves of Sicó karst in central Portugal. The classification and delimitation of Scutogona vis-à-vis related genera, in particular Meinerteuma Mauriès, 1982, is discussed.

Keywords

Millipede, Troglobiont, Caves, Sicó Karst Massif, Iberian Peninsula

Document Type

Article

Language

English

Identifier

SFS0069788_00001

Recommended Citation

Enghoff, Henrik and S. Reboleira, Ana Sofia P., "A new cave-dwelling millipede of the genus Scutogona from central Portugal (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Chamaesomatidae)." (2013). KIP Articles. 3504.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/3504