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Barydesmus gracilipes

Description

Barydesmus gracilipes (Loomis, 1964)

Platyrhacus gracilipes Loomis, 1964: 60, figs 5O–R (original description); Sierwald et al. 2005: 37 (type information). Barydesmus gracilipes: Hoffman 1999: 377 (combination).

Types: ♂ holotype ♀ paratype from Panama: Prov. Chiriquí: Cerro Punta, 6600 ft; G. A. Solem leg., 7/ 8-III-1959. ♀ paratype from Panama: Prov. Chiriquí: Cerro Punta, 5600 ft; G. A. Solem leg., 7/ 8-III-1959. ♂ paratype from Panama: Prov. Chiriquí: Finca Lerida, near Boquete, 5650 ft; 14-III-1959. ♂ paratype from Panama: Prov. Chiriquí: " Barca area ", Finca Lerida, 5650 ft; G. A. Solem leg., 15-III-1959. All deposited at the FMNH (Sierwald et al. 2005).

Distribution: Chiriquí Province in western Panama.

Notes

Published as part of Recuero, Ernesto & Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, 2018, A new distinctive species of Barydesmus (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Platyrhacidae) from Ecuador, with an annotated bibliographical checklist of the American Platyrhacidae, pp. 245-273 in Zootaxa 4482 (2) on page 255, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4482.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1453225

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
FMNH
Event date
1959-03-08 , 1959-03-14 , 1959-03-15
Verbatim event date
1959-03-08 , 1959-03-14 , 1959-03-15
Scientific name authorship
Loomis
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Polydesmida
Family
Platyrhacidae
Genus
Barydesmus
Species
gracilipes
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Barydesmus gracilipes (Loomis, 1964) sec. Recuero & Sánchez-Vialas, 2018

References

  • Loomis, H. F. (1964) The millipeds of Panama (Diplopoda). Fieldiana, Zoology, 47, 1 - 136. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 3182
  • Sierwald, P., Bond, J. E. & Gurda, G. T. (2005) The millipede type specimens in the Collections of the Field Museum of Natural History (Arthropoda: Diplopoda). Zootaxa, 1005 (1), 3 - 61. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 1005.1.1
  • Hoffman, R. L. (1999) Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publication, 8, 1 - 584.