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Issue: Vol. 4729 No. 1: 28 Jan. 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-01-28
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.1.3
Page range: 47–66
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New data on the fauna of China, part I: the taxonomy of the millipede family Julidae (Diplopoda)

Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok 690022, Russia.
Diplopoda Nepalmatoiulus Anaulaciulus new species new record description central and southern China

Abstract

Seven new species of the millipede genus Nepalmatoiulus Mauriès, 1983 (Julidae) are described from China: N. sichuanensis sp. nov., N. chinensis sp. nov., N. muli sp. nov., N. tianbaoshanensis sp. nov., N. pallidus sp. nov., N. weixi sp. nov., N. immaturus sp. nov. One species of the genus Anaulaciulus Pocock, 1895 is new for the Chinese fauna: A. inaequipes Enghoff, 1986.

 

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