Rhopalomeris tonkinensis Silvestri, 1917

Likhitrakarn, Natdanai, Golovatch, Sergei I., Srisonchai, Ruttapon, Jirapatrasilp, Parin, Sapparojpattana, Pichsinee, Jeratthitikul, Ekgachai, Panha, Somsak & Sutcharit, Chirasak, 2024, A new species of the pill millipede genus Rhopalomeris Verhoeff, 1906 (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae) from Myanmar, and notes on Rhopalomeris carnifex (Pocock, 1889), ZooKeys 1215, pp. 235-257 : 235-257

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1215.130919

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:63D44DED-AB0D-4762-99A9-CC64B9EB8AE4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13941793

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/25346F37-948C-516B-96AD-47EFC523A30A

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scientific name

Rhopalomeris tonkinensis Silvestri, 1917
status

 

Rhopalomeris tonkinensis Silvestri, 1917 View in CoL

Rhopalomeris (s. s.) tonkinensis Silvestri, 1917: 144 (D). View in CoL

Rhopalomeris tonkinensis View in CoL – Attems 1936: 194 (L); Golovatch 1983: 180 (L); Enghoff et al. 2004: 31 (L); Golovatch et al. 2011: 6 (M); Golovatch and Semenyuk 2016: 414 (M, K); Nguyen et al. 2019: 263 (L, M); 2021: 259 (M).

Remarks.

This species was described from Tonkin, Montes Mauson, 2,000 –3,000 ft. a. s. l., Lang Son Province, northern Vietnam ( Silvestri 1917). The species is likewise known only from a female holotype ( Silvestri 1917). Endemic to Vietnam.

Attems C (1936) Diplopoda of India. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 11 (4): 133–323.

Enghoff H, Golovatch SI, Nguyen DA (2004) A review of the millipede fauna of Vietnam (Diplopoda). Arthropoda Selecta 13 (1–2): 29–43.

Golovatch SI (1983) [Millipedes (Diplopoda) in the fauna of Vietnam]. In: Sokolov VE (Ed.) Fauna i ekologiya zhivotnykh Vietnama [Fauna and animal ecology of Vietnam]. Moscow, Nauka Publ., 178–186. [in Russian]

Golovatch SI, Hoffman RL, Chang HW (2011) Identity of Glomeris bicolor Wood, 1865, and the status of the generic names Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910 and Rhopalomeris Verhoeff, 1906 (Diplopoda, Glomeridae). Tropical Natural History 11 (1): 1–8.

Golovatch SI, Semenyuk II (2016) Two new species of the millipede family Glomeridae from Vietnam (Diplopoda: Glomerida). Russian Entomological Journal 25 (4): 411–416. https://doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.25.4.11

Nguyen AD, Sierwald P, Marek PE (2019) The pill millipedes of Vietnam: A key to genera and descriptions of five new species (Diplopoda: Glomerida: Glomeridae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 67: 260–297. https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2019-0020

Silvestri F (1917) Contributions to a knowledge of the Oriental Diplopoda Oniscomorpha, I. The family Glomeridae. Records of the Indian Museum 13 (3, 9): 103 - 151. https: // doi. org / 10.26515 / rzsi / v 13 / i 3 / 1917 / 163604

Silvestri F (1917) Contributions to a knowledge of the Oriental Diplopoda Oniscomorpha, I. The family Glomeridae. Records of the Indian Museum 13 (3, 9): 103–151. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v13/i3/1917/163604

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Glomerida

Family

Glomeridae

Genus

Rhopalomeris