Sandalodesmini Hoffman, 1982

Rojas-Buffet, Carolina, Bouzan, Rodrigo Salvador, Sierwald, Petra, Brescovit, Antonio Do- Mingos & Simó, Miguel, 2022, Sandalodesmus joachimadisi n. sp., the first Chelodesmidae member from Uruguay with an updated key to species of the genus (Diplopoda: Polydesmida), Zootaxa 5150 (2), pp. 260-268 : 261

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5150.2.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D15CA296-D186-43EA-90D3-4979596A46F0
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6621285
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scientific name	Sandalodesmini Hoffman, 1982
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Diagnosis: Sandalodesmini males are distinguishable by the gonopods notably reduced in size, entire telopodite subequal to or smaller than gonocoxa, presence of a spiniform process on gonocoxa, cannula modified (except in some species of Sandalodesmus ), prefemoral process simple, without additional processes, acropodite process forming a broad shield that protect the solenomere, strongly curved and concealing the solenomere (modified from Hoffman 1982).