Helichochetus gregorii ( Pocock, 1896 )

Enghoff, Henrik, 2022, Mountains of millipedes. The family Odontopygidae in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida), European Journal of Taxonomy 803, pp. 1-136 : 62

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.803.1691
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6359046
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scientific name	Helichochetus gregorii ( Pocock, 1896 )
status

Treatment

Helichochetus gregorii ( Pocock, 1896)

Odontopyge gregorii Pocock, 1896 View in CoL .

Helicochetus gregorii View in CoL – Attems 1914: 206.

Previous Eastern Arc records: Tanga Region, Muheza Distr., Bamba FR ( Enghoff et al. 2016).

General distribution: also known from Tanzania: Tanga and Kenya: Mt. Kenya ( Enghoff et al. 2016). Recently collected on Tanzania: Mt. Kilimanjaro (specimens in NHMD).

Remarks

The status of this species vis-à-vis several others, including H. mutaba Kraus, 1960 recorded from the Udzungwa Mts, is quite uncertain – maybe only one variable species is involved (Enghoff 2018).