Caucaseuma elephantum Antić & Makarov, 2016

Antić, Dragan & Makarov, Slobodan, 2022, Review of the genus Caucaseuma Strasser, 1970, with the description of a new cavernicolous species from the Western Caucasus and an updated key and distribution (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Anthroleucosomatidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 819 (1), pp. 90-107 : 100

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.819.1783

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0382AA39-FFC2-FFE0-FE70-8045FEB7FB19

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scientific name

Caucaseuma elephantum Antić & Makarov, 2016
status

 

Caucaseuma elephantum Antić & Makarov, 2016

Figs 1, 7A

Caucaseuma elephantum Antić & Makarov, 2016: 29 , figs 18–20.

Remarks and distribution

A troglobiont. So far known only from the holotype described from Yuzhnyj Slon Cave (= “Southern Elephant Cave”), Mt Dzentu, Karachaevo-Cherkessia Republic in Russia ( Antić & Makarov 2016) ( Fig. 1).

Antic D. Z. & Makarov S. E. 2016. The Caucasus as a major hotspot of biodiversity: evidence from the millipede family Anthroleucosomatidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida). Zootaxa 4211 (1): 1 - 205. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4211.1.1

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Chordeumatida

Family

Anthroleucosomatidae

Genus

Caucaseuma