Name - Desmoxytes Chamberlin 1923

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:188580 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pteroxytes Jeekel 1980

• Hylomus Cook & Loomis 1924

• Prionopeltis Pocock 1895

• Pratinus Attems 1937

• Ceylonesmus Chamberlin 1941

• Desmoxytes

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Original Description Reference

• Two Diplopod Immigrants taken at Honolulu. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 36 1923: pp. 165-168. [Zoological Record Volume 60]

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Recent Publications

• Two Diplopod Immigrants taken at Honolulu.
• Three new cavernicolous species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, from southern China, with notes on a formal congener from the Philippines (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae).
• A review of the dragon millipede genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923 in China, with descriptions of four new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae).
• Six new species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, mostly from caves in China (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae).
• A revision of dragon millipedes I: genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, with the description of eight new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae).

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