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Discovery Of A Second Geophilomorph Species (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) Having Twenty-Seven Leg-Bearing Segments, The Lowest Number Recorded Up To The Present In The Centipede Order Geophilomorpha

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Pereira, Luis Alberto (2013): Discovery Of A Second Geophilomorph Species (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) Having Twenty-Seven Leg-Bearing Segments, The Lowest Number Recorded Up To The Present In The Centipede Order Geophilomorpha. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 53 (13): 163-185, DOI: 10.1590/S0031-10492013001300001, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492013001300001&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en

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