Four new species of Unixenus Jones, 1944 (Diplopoda, Penicillata, Polyxenida) from Australia

By

Short, Megan
Huynh, Cuong

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2013

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

278

Pages

75-90

Subjects

Australia , Diplopoda , millipede , Polyxenida , Polyxenidae , Unixenus

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.278.4765

 

Abstract

Unixenus carnarvonensis sp. n., U. corringlensis sp. n., U. barrabaensis sp. n. and U. myallensis sp. n. are described from Australia. A revised diagnosis of U. karajinensis and new details on the distribution of the species are given. A key is presented to 10 of all 11 currently known species of the genus.