The millipede family Diplomaragnidae Attems, 1907 in the Asian part of Russia, with the descriptions of two new genera and seven new species
(Diplopoda, Chordeumatida)
Mikhaljova E.V.
В журналеZootaxa
Год: 2021 Том: 5060 Номер: 1 Страницы: 001-044
The family Diplomaragnidae Attems, 1907 of the Asian part of Russia is reviewed and shown to comprise 11 genera and 60 species + 1 dubious species. Two genera and seven species are described here as new to science: Alineuma
gen. nov., with type species A. rodionovi sp. nov. and Litovkia gen. nov., with the type species L. anisimovka sp. nov.,
Diplomaragna budilovi sp. nov., Diplomaragna dentifer sp. nov., Pacifiosoma shabalini sp. nov., Pacifiosoma acutum
sp. nov., Pacifiosoma triangulatum sp. nov. Pacifiosoma asperum Mikhaljova, 2016 is recorded from the Primorsky Krai
for the first time. Five genera are endemic to the Asian part of Russia. At the species level, the rate of endemism amounts
to 91.7%. A key is given to all species of Diplomaragnidae presently known from Siberia and the Russian Far East. The
distributions of the region’s diplomaragnids are discussed. Taxonomic remarks are provided for many species.