Review of the millipede subfamily Amplininae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae) with remarks on phylogeny and the description of some new South American genera and species

Amazoniana

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 129-163

  Vohland, Katrin ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amplininae; Aphelidesmidae; Biogeography; Diplopoda; Phylogeny; Polydesmida; Systematics; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008835579     PISSN: 00656755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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