Polydesmida Leach, 1895

Riquelme, Francisco & Hernández-Patricio, Miguel, 2018, The millipedes and centipedes of Chiapas amber, Check List 14 (4), pp. 637-646 : 644

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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/14.4.637

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EF87C4-6927-FFA4-FF58-F9BC3F4BFAE9

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scientific name

Polydesmida Leach, 1895
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Order Polydesmida Leach, 1895 View in CoL

Referred material. 1 specimen: AM. CH.Id33: adult of undetermined sex, complete specimen, lost by commercial trade ( Fig. 3E).

Locality. Mexico, Chiapas: Simojovel: Los Pocitos site, 17°08ʹ18ʺ N, 092°43ʹ41ʺ W.

Identification. This fossil specimen was observed in the field, it seems closely related with the extant representa- tives of the Family Chelodesmidae , particularly with the fossil species M. paachtun as described in Riquelme et al. (2014a).

AM

Australian Museum

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