Mountainous millipedes in Vietnam. V. The millipede genus Kronopolites Attems, 1914 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), with descriptions of two new species

Authors: Nguyen, Duc-Anh DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1249.155280 Published: Jan. 1, 2025 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Biodiversity · Topics: Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies

The paradoxosomatid genus Kronopolites Attems, 1914 has been reviewed in the context of Vietnam’s fauna. A total of six species have been documented in the country, including a new country record, K. biagrilectus Hoffman, 1963, and two new species, K. contrastus sp. nov. and K. serratus sp. nov. The genetic distances and the phylogenetic relationship between Vietnamese Kronopolites species based on a fragment of the COI gene were also provided.

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