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Hylomus asper

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Institute of Biology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet Rd., Caugiay District, Hanoi, VIETNAM. & Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18, Hoangquocviet Rd., Caugiay District, Hanoi, VIETNAM.
  • 2. Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center, 63, Nguyen Van Huyen Str., Caugiay District, Hanoi, VIETNAM.
  • 3. Hanoi National University of Education, 136, Xuan Thuy Str., Caugiay District, Hanoi, VIETNAM. ndanh @ ib. vast. vn / ducanh 410 @ yahoo. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9273 - 0040 nthuanh 189 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0564 - 3051 lehunganh @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0004 - 2756 - 2393 lesonenv 86 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1648 - 6773 binhttt @ hnue. edu. vn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0038 - 1563 * Corresponding author: ndanh @ ib. vast. vn / ducanh 410 @ yahoo. com

Description

Hylomus asper (Attems, 1937)

Centrodesmus asper Attems, 1937: 125 fig. 162 (D); Attems 1938: 240, figs 75–78 (D).

Pratinus asper:— Jeekel 1964b: 63 (T); Jeekel 1968: 61 (L).

Desmoxytes aspera:— Golovatch & Enghoff 1994: 60 (T); Enghoff et al. 2004: 37 (L); Likhitrakarn et al. 2015: 493, figs. 7-8 (TN).

Hylomus aspera:— Jeekel 1980: 658 (T).

Hylomus asper:— Golovatch 1983b: 181 (L); Srisonchai et al. 2018: 10 (L); Nguyen et al. 2019b: 4, figs 1–2 (TN).

Type specimens. NHMW.

Records from Vietnam. Da Nang Prov. (Mt. Bana: 1,400m; Haivan mountain pass); Ninh Thuan Prov. (Phanthiet); Kon Tum Prov. (Mt. Ngoc Linh) (Attems 1937, 1938; Nguyen et al. 2019b).

Distribution. Only known from Vietnam.

Notes

Published as part of Nguyen, Anh D., Nguyen, Thu Anh T., Le, Anh H., Le, Son X. & Tran, Binh T. T., 2025, An updated checklist of the millipedes of Vietnam and research perspectives (Arthropoda, Diplopoda), pp. 1-71 in Zootaxa 5649 (1) on page 42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5649.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/15820524

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Cites
Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6118677 (DOI)
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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Attems
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Polydesmida
Family
Paradoxosomatidae
Genus
Hylomus
Species
asper
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hylomus asper (Attems, 1937) sec. Nguyen, Nguyen, Le, Le & Tran, 2025

References

  • Attems, C. (1937) Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea I. Fam. Strongylosomidae. Das Tierreich, 68, 1-300. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111567099
  • Attems, C. (1938) Die von Dr. C. Dawydoff in franzosisch Indochina gesammelten Myriopoden. Memoires du Museum national d'histoire naturelle, New Series, 6 (2), 187-353.
  • Jeekel, C. A. W. (1964 b) Two new species of Pratinus Attems, with taxonomoc notes on the genus and a redescription of its typespecies (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Beaufortia, 11 (137), 61-73.
  • Jeekel, C. A. W. (1968) On the classification and geographical distribution of the family Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Privately published, Rotterdam, 162 pp.
  • Golovatch, S. I. & Enghoff, H. (1994) Review of the dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Steenstrupia, 20 (2), 45-71.
  • Enghoff, H., Golovatch, S. I. & Nguyen, D. A. (2004) A review of the millipede fauna of Vietnam. Arthropoda Selecta, 13 (1 - 2), 25-43.
  • Likhitrakarn, N., Golovatch, S. I. & Panha, S. (2015) Two new species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamnerlin, 1923, from Laos (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae), with redescriptions of all four species of Attems from Vietnam. Zootaxa, 3931 (1), 483-504. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3931.4.2
  • Jeekel, C. A. W. (1980) The generic allocation of some little-known Paradoxosomatidae from South-East Asia (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 87 (3), 651-670. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.85538
  • Golovatch, S. I. (1983 b) Millipedes (Diplopoda) of the fauna of Vietnam. In: Medvedev, L. N. (Eds.), Fauna and ecology of the animals of Vietnam. Nauka, Moscow, pp. 1-207.
  • Srisonchai, R., Enghoff, H., Likhitrakarn, N. & Panha, S. (2018) A revision of dragon millipedes I: genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, with the description of eight new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). ZooKeys, 761, 1-177. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.761.24214
  • Nguyen, A. D., Nguyen, M. - H., Nguyen, T. - A. T. & Phung, H. - L. T. (2019 b) Review of dragon millipedes (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae) in the fauna of Vietnam, with descriptions of three new species. Zoological Studies, 58, 14. https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2019.58-14