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Zoosphaerium pseudopiligerum : Wesener 2009

Description

Zoosphaerium pseudopiligerum Wesener, 2009

Zoosphaerium pseudopiligerum: Wesener 2009: 118.

Material examined: MADAGASCAR: 1ơ (FMNH-INS 13914) Res. Andohohela, 11 km NW Enakara, 940 m, rainforest, 24°34' S: 49°49'E, B.L. Fisher, #489, 16.xi.1992.

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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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1992-11-16
Family
Arthrosphaeridae
Genus
Zoosphaerium
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
FMNH-INS 13914
Order
Sphaerotheriida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
: Wesener
Species
pseudopiligerum
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1992-11-16
Taxonomic concept label
Zoosphaerium pseudopiligerum 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.