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Zoosphaerium analavelona : Wesener 2009

Description

Zoosphaerium analavelona Wesener, 2009

Zoosphaerium analavelona: Wesener 2009: 122.

Material examined: MADAGASCAR: 1^(FMNH-INS 7886) Forêt de Analavelona, nr source of Manasy R., 16 km NW d’Andranoheza, rainforest, 1250 m, 22°38.5'S: 44°10.3'E, S.M. Goodman, pitfall traps, 2– 10.xi.2000.

Distribution: Another record from the type locality (Wesener 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Wesener, Thomas, Bespalova, Ioulia & Sierwald, Petra, 2010, Madagascar's living giants: discovery of five new species of endemic giant pill-millipedes from Madagascar (Diplopoda: Sphaerotheriida: Arthrosphaeridae: Zoosphaerium), pp. 133 in African Invertebrates 51 (1) on page 159, DOI: 10.5733/afin.051.0102, http://zenodo.org/record/7911071

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Biodiversity

Event date
2000-11-02
Family
Arthrosphaeridae
Genus
Zoosphaerium
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
FMNH-INS 7886
Order
Sphaerotheriida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
: Wesener
Species
analavelona
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2000-11-02/10
Taxonomic concept label
Zoosphaerium analavelona Wesener, 2009 sec. Wesener, Bespalova & Sierwald, 2010

References

  • WESENER, T. 2009. Unexplored richness: discovery of 31 new species of giant pill-millipedes endemic to Madagascar, with a special emphasis on microendemism (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida). Zootaxa 2097: 1 - 134.