Additions to the millipede family Caseyidae. II. Martenseya, a new genus of miniature, blind millipedes from California (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striariidea, Striarioidea, Caseyidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2021
Authors:W. A. Shear
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:4984
Issue:1
Pagination:108-113
Date Published:10/06/2021
ISSN:1175-5334
Keywords:family key, generic key, new species, Trans-Beringian, Underwoodiidae
Abstract:

A new genus, Martenseya, is described for Martenseya minutocaeca n. sp., a tiny, blind species in the family Caseyidae from Marin County, California, USA. A key to the chordeumatidan families of northwestern North America is provided, as well as a key to caseyid genera.

URL:https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4984.1.10
DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.10
Citation Key:1179
Refereed Designation:Refereed
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