Cave millipeds of the United States. VII. New species and records of the genus Pseudotremia Cope. I. Species from West Virginia, USA (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1764, 2008, Pages 53-65

  Shear, William A ^a  

^a HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caves; Cleidogonidae; Pseudotremia; Speleobiology; Troglobionts; West Virginia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CHORDEUMATIDA; CLEIDOGONIDAE; DIPLOPODA; PSEUDOTREMIA;

EID: 44649178392     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1764.1.5     Document Type: Article

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