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ABSTRACT: Background
The genus Xilithus Liu & Li, 2023 contains 22 species, three of which are known from Hubei Province, China: X.acerosus (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019), X.auritus (Fu, Zhang & Zhang, 2016) and X.xingdoushanensis (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019).New information
One new Xilithus species from Hubei, China is described: X.qizimeishanensis Liu & Hu sp. nov. Morphological description, digital photos and distribution map are provided.
SUBMITTER: Liu R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11350276 | biostudies-literature | 2024
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biodiversity data journal 20240820
<h4>Background</h4>The genus <i>Xilithus</i> Liu & Li, 2023 contains 22 species, three of which are known from Hubei Province, China: <i>X.acerosus</i> (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019), <i>X.auritus</i> (Fu, Zhang & Zhang, 2016) and <i>X.xingdoushanensis</i> (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019).<h4>New information</h4>One new <i>Xilithus</i> species from Hubei, China is described: <i>X.qizimeishanensis</i> Liu & Hu <b>sp. nov.</b> Morphological description, digital photos and distribution map are provided. ...[more]