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Newportia (Tidops), 2018

Chagas-Jr, Amazonas & Bichuette, Maria Elina, 2018, A synopsis of centipedes in Brazilian caves: hidden species diversity that needs conservation (Myriapoda, Chilopoda), ZooKeys 737, pp. 13-56 : 24

publication ID

 https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.737.20307

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:87B31942-088B-46DE-B3AF-10F04BA2EA08

persistent identifier

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scientific name

 Newportia (Tidops)
status

spp.

Newportia (Tidops) spp.

Material examined.

PARÁ: Canaã dos Carajás (Equatorial Rainforest and " Campos Rupestres "), Iron Ore: Gruta S 11C 0007, (UFMT) 1 spec, 04.viii.2015 by BioEspeleo Consultoria Ambiental; MINAS GERAIS: Caeté ( “Canga” - heterogeneous flora), Iron Ore: Gruta da Piedade, (UFSCAR) 1 spec, 15.xii.2012, Bichuette, ME., Faria, LE., Gallão, JE., Rocha, A., Fonseca, T ..

Distribution.

Newportia (Tidops) is a typical newportiine from South America, with some records in the Lesser Antilles. Unidentified specimens in this study were collected from iron ore and limestone caves of Pará and Minas Gerais, respectively. Records are included to clarity cave-centipede distribution.

Specimens