Eumillipes persephone

Eumillipes persephone

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polyzoniida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Myriapoda Classis: Diplopoda Subclassis: Chilognatha Infraclassis: Helminthomorpha Superordo: Ommatophora Ordo: Polyzoniida

Familia: Siphonotidae
Tribus: Rhinotini
Genus: Eumillipes
Species: Eumillipes persephone

Name

Eumillipes persephone Marek, 2021

• Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, ca. 100 km WSW of Norseman, 32° 32′ 05.9" S, 120° 47′ 2.74" E.
• Holotype: ♂ (WAM T147101).
• Paratypes: 2 ♀, 1♂ (WAM T147100, T147124, T146684), 2 juveniles (WAM T147122, T147123); leg. A.J. Mittra and L.P. Masarei, 2020-05-27 – 2020-08-04; Western Australian Museum.

References

Primary references

• Marek, P.E., Buzatto, B.A., Shear, W.A., Means, J.C., Black, D.G., Harvey, M.S. & Rodriguez, J. 2021. The first true millipede—1306 legs long. Scientific Reports 11(1), #23126: 1–8. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-02447-0 Reference page. 

Links

• ZooBank: 0AFB7037-E517-4D05-804B-D9AE1C7B3F47

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