| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Authors: | S. A. Olsen, Rosenmejer, T., Enghoff, H. |
| Journal: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
| Issue: | 675 |
| Pagination: | 1-35 |
| Date Published: | 29/06/2020 |
| ISSN: | 2118-9773 |
| Keywords: | Eastern Arc Mountains, key, new species, Taxonomy |
| Abstract: | A new genus and six new species of the family Gomphodesmidae from the Udzungwa Mts are described, including Pogoro alopias Rosenmejer & Enghoff sp. nov., Pogoro siren Rosenmejer & Enghoff sp. nov., Pogoropsis prolixopes Rosenmejer & Enghoff gen. et sp. nov., Emphysemastix frampt Olsen & Enghoff sp. nov., Agrophogonus hamulus Olsen & Enghoff sp. nov., and Agrophogonus pusillokiellandi Olsen & Enghoff sp. nov. Emphysemastix dracarys Olsen & Enghoff sp. nov. from Iringa city is described. Descriptive notes are given for Pogoro scharffi Hoffman, 2005, and Agrophogonus mwanihana Hoffmann, 2005. General gomphodesmid gonopod morphology is described and illustrated. A key to Udzungwa gomphodesmids is presented, as well as revised keys to all species of Emphysemastix and Agrophogonus. All gomphodesmid species from the Udzungwa Mts are mapped. |
| URL: | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1005 |
| DOI: | 10.5852/ejt.2020.675 |
| Short Title: | EJT |
| Citation Key: | 893 |
| Refereed Designation: | Refereed |
A mountain of millipedes IX: Species of the family Gomphodesmidae from the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Polydesmida)
Taxonomic name:
Diplopoda (Taxonomy), Polydesmida (Taxonomy), Gomphodesmidae (Taxonomy), Gomphodesminae (Taxonomy), Gomphodesmini (Taxonomy), Aulodesmini (Taxonomy), Marptodesminae (Taxonomy), Marptodesmindae (Taxonomy), Ovoidesminae (Taxonomy), Pogoro scharffi (Taxonomy), Pogoro alopias (Taxonomy), Pogoro siren (Taxonomy), Pogoropsis (Taxonomy), Pogoropsis prolixopes (Taxonomy), Emphysemastix dracarys (Taxonomy), Emphysemastic dracarys (Taxonomy), Emphysemastix frampt (Taxonomy), Agrophogonus hamulifer (Taxonomy), Agrophogonus hamulus (Taxonomy), Agrophogonus pusillokiellandi (Taxonomy), Agrophogonus mwanihana (Taxonomy)