The millipede genus Tasmaniosoma Verhoeff, 1936 (diplopoda, polydesmida, dalodesmidae) from Tasmania, Australia, with descriptions of 18 new species

ZooKeys

Volumn 41, Issue , 2010, Pages 31-80

  Mesibov, Robert ^a  

^a Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Dalodesmidae; Diplopoda; Millipede; Parapatry; Polydesmida; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

ALCES; DIPLOPODA; POLYDESMIDA;

EID: 77951061357     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.41.420     Document Type: Article

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