Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil

ABSTRACT The genus Rhinocricus Karsch, 1881 currently includes more than 60 species described and registered from Brazil. In this paper, four new species from southern and southeastern Brazil are described and illustrated: Rhinocricus sooretama sp. nov., Rhinocricus bifurcatus sp. nov., Rhinocricus montenegrinus sp. nov., and Rhinocricus fortaleza sp. nov. All new species are based on both sexes.

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Main Authors: Rodrigues,Patrícia E. S., Rodrigues,Everton N. L., Ott,Ricardo
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciências Naturais 2018
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spelling oai:scielo:S0073-472120180001002312018-10-02Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from BrazilRodrigues,Patrícia E. S.Rodrigues,Everton N. L.Ott,Ricardo Neotropical taxonomy systematics ABSTRACT The genus Rhinocricus Karsch, 1881 currently includes more than 60 species described and registered from Brazil. In this paper, four new species from southern and southeastern Brazil are described and illustrated: Rhinocricus sooretama sp. nov., Rhinocricus bifurcatus sp. nov., Rhinocricus montenegrinus sp. nov., and Rhinocricus fortaleza sp. nov. All new species are based on both sexes.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMuseu de Ciências NaturaisIheringia. Série Zoologia v.108 20182018-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212018000100231en10.1590/1678-4766e2018031
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author Rodrigues,Patrícia E. S.
Rodrigues,Everton N. L.
Ott,Ricardo
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Rodrigues,Everton N. L.
Ott,Ricardo
Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
author_facet Rodrigues,Patrícia E. S.
Rodrigues,Everton N. L.
Ott,Ricardo
author_sort Rodrigues,Patrícia E. S.
title Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
title_short Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
title_full Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
title_fullStr Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Four new species of Rhinocricus (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from Brazil
title_sort four new species of rhinocricus (diplopoda: spirobolida: rhinocricidae) from brazil
description ABSTRACT The genus Rhinocricus Karsch, 1881 currently includes more than 60 species described and registered from Brazil. In this paper, four new species from southern and southeastern Brazil are described and illustrated: Rhinocricus sooretama sp. nov., Rhinocricus bifurcatus sp. nov., Rhinocricus montenegrinus sp. nov., and Rhinocricus fortaleza sp. nov. All new species are based on both sexes.
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