Molecular phylogenetic and morphological studies reveal increased species diversity in the millipede genus Skleroprotopus Attems, 1901 in China (Julida: Mongoliulidae)
A taxonomic study of the genus Skleroprotopus Attems, 1901 from nine provinces in China was conducted utilizing morphological comparisons and molecular phylogenetic analyses. The results reveal thirteen new species, i.e. Skleroprotopus yutiantianae sp. nov., S. tiankeng sp. nov., S. megistus sp. nov...
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| Main Authors: | Rong Chen, Yi Zhao, Sergei Golovatch, Wei-Xin Liu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny |
| Online Access: | https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/136751/download/pdf/ |
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