Illacme tobini
Illacme tobini | |
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Illacme tobini | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Siphonophorida |
Family: | Siphonorhinidae |
Genus: | Illacme |
Species: | I. tobini
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Binomial name | |
Illacme tobini Marek, Shear & Krejca, 2016
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Illacme tobini is a species of millipede in the family Siphonorhinidae.[1][2] It was discovered in California at Sequoia National Park in 2016. [3] This millipede is part of the Illacme genus which contains only one other species known as the Illacme plenipes. [3]
References[]
- ^ "Illacme tobini". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ a b Marek, Paul E.; Krejca, Jean K.; Shear, William A. (October 20, 2016). "A new species of Illacme Cook & Loomis, 1928 from Sequoia National Park, California, with a world catalog of the Siphonorhinidae (Diplopoda, Siphonophorida)". ZooKeys. 626: 1–43. doi:10.3897/zookeys.626.9681. PMC 5096369. PMID 27833431.
Further reading[]
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
Categories:
- Siphonophorida
- Millipedes of North America
- Endemic fauna of California
- Animals described in 2016
- Myriapod stubs