A mountain of millipedes III: a new genus for three new species from the Udzungwa Mountains and surroundings, Tanzania, as well as several ‘orphaned’ species previously assigned to Odontopyge Brandt, 1841 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)

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    Abstract

    The new genus Geotypodon gen. nov. is described. It includes two species from the Udzungwa Mountains: G. millemanus gen. et sp. nov. (type species) and G. submontanus gen. et sp. nov., one species from nearby Iringa: G. iringensis gen. et sp. nov., and 18 previously described species hitherto incorrectly assigned to Odontopyge Brandt, 1841.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalEuropean Journal of Taxonomy
    Volume177
    Pages (from-to)1-19
    Number of pages19
    ISSN2118-9773
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 26 Feb 2016

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