Geophilomorpha from Alborz Mountains and a checklist of Chilopoda from Iran
Author
Zarei, Roghaieh
Author
Rahimian, Hassan
. School of Biology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Author
Mirmonsef, Hassan
. School of Biology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Author
Bonato, Lucio
. Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy.
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-05-22
4780
1
132
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journal article
21911
10.11646/zootaxa.4780.1.6
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Mecistocephalus
sp.
New records:
2♀
,
Gazor Khan
,
Alamut Mountain
(
Qazvin Province
)
.
Notes. The species identity of these specimens is uncertain.
Mecistocephalus
species are mainly found in tropical and subtropical regions, and Iranian populations are at the northern border of their distribution in south-western Asia.