Cave millipedes of the United States. XIII. A new, troglobiotic species of Austrotyla from Colorado (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Conotylidae)

WILLIAM A. SHEAR; DAVID B. STEINMANN

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.4.6

Issue: Vol. 3745 No. 4: 6 Dec. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-12-06

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3745.4.6

Page range: 486–490

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**Cave millipedes of the United States. XIII. A new, troglobiotic species of Austrotyla from Colorado (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Conotylidae)**

WILLIAM A. SHEAR⁺⁻
DAVID B. STEINMANN⁺⁻

Department of Biology, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 USA

Department of Zoology, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80205 USA

Diplopoda Chordeumatida Conotylidae Austrotyla stephensoni new species

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Abstract

Austrotyla stephensoni n. sp., from Colorado, is described as the first troglobiotic species of its genus, and compared to sympatric Austrotyla coloradensis (Chamberlin 1910). A key to all Austrotyla species is provided.