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Xystocheir bistipita Shelley, 1996:1354

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

California, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Shelley, R. M. (1996). Revision of the milliped genus Xystocheir Cook (Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 74(7): 1336-1363


Other references:

Marek, Paul E. and Moore, Wendy. (2015). Discovery of a glowing millipede in California and the gradual evolution of bioluminescence in Diplopoda. PNAS 112(20): 6419-6424.

 

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