Biology:Lusitanipus
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Short description: Genus of myriapods
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| Genus: | Lusitanipus Mauriès, 1978
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Lusitanipus is a genus of millipedes in the family Dorypetalidae.[1] The genus is endemic to the Iberian peninsula; L. alternans is endemic to Portugal and L. xanin is only known from Spain.[2][3] It was believed to be a monotypic genus until the 2020 discovery of L. xanin.[3]
Species
There are currently two species in the genus:[3]
- Lusitanipus alternans (Verhoeff, 1893)
- Lusitanipus xanin Gilgado, Martínez-Pillado & Prieto, 2020
References
- ↑ "Ficha Taxon - IBERFAUNA". http://iberfauna.mncn.csic.es/showficha.aspx.
- ↑ Reboleira, Ana Sofia P.S.; Enghoff, Henrik (2015-05-19). "Redescription of Lusitanipus alternans (Verhoeff, 1893) (Diplopoda, Callipoda, Dorypetalidae) and ecological data on its Laboulbeniales ectoparasites in caves". Zootaxa 3957 (5): 567. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3957.5.5. ISSN 1175-5334. https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3957.5.5.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gilgado, José Domingo; Martínez-Pillado, Virginia; Prieto, Carlos E. (2020-09-08). "A new green-coloured Lusitanipus Mauriès, 1978 from the Iberian Peninsula (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Dorypetalidae)" (in en). European Journal of Taxonomy (714). doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.714. ISSN 2118-9773. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1087.
Wikidata ☰ Q50697917 entry
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