Dasongius Sun & Guo 2010
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Genus Dasongius Sun & Guo, 2010
Syn. Songius Sun & Guo, 2010
Type species. Dasongius rugosus (Sun & Guo, 2010).
Four species known in the genus:
Dasongius bicruris (Guo & Sun, 2010)
Dasongius liupanensis sp. n.
Dasongius rugosus (Sun & Guo, 2010)
Dasongius spatulatus sp. n.
Diagnosis. Body subcylindrical; pygidium quadrangular, elongated and much longer than tergum VI; surface of pygidial tergum highly modified as engraved honeycombed pentagonal and tetragonal cellae; pygidial sternum with two pairs of setae, b 1 + b 2; anterior margin of sterna antennal branch s shorter than posterior margin; globulus with short stalk; bothriotricha T 5 straight, strong, with sparse and long pubescence in proximal part; adults with 9 pairs of legs, 1 st and last pairs 5-segmented, interposed pairs 6-segmented (Guo et al. 2010). It can be easily distinguished from all other genera of family Pauropodidae by its unique engraved honeycomb-like structures on the tergum of pygidium.
Distribution. China (Anhui, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Ningxia, Shanxi, Shanghai, Sichuan).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pauropodidae
- Genus
- Dasongius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Tetramerocerata
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Sun & Guo
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dasongius Sun, 2010 sec. Bu, 2021
References
- Guo, H., Sun, H. Y., Qian, C. Y., Shen, H. & Zhou, K. Y. (2010) A new genus and two new species of the subfamily Pauropodinae (Myriapoda: Pauropoda: Pauropodidae) from China. Zoological Science, 27, 895 - 899. https: // doi. org / 10.2108 / zsj. 27.895