Redescription of Brochopeltismjoebergi Verhoeff, 1924 and description of a second Brochopeltis species from Australia (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae).

ABSTRACT: Brochopeltismjoebergi Verhoeff, 1924 is redescribed from type and new material, a lectotype is designated and Brochopeltismjoebergiqueenslandica Verhoeff, 1924 is synonymised with Brochopeltismjoebergi. Brochopeltismediolocus sp. n. is the first native paradoxosomatid described from Australia's Northern Territory.

SUBMITTER: Mesibov R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4443525 | biostudies-literature | 2015

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature