Congocepheus
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ORI5666 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8A93F5C4-1ED6-4698-8284-1B31E250AF9D |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5185738 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/23F09E93-4C86-BF0D-0D8C-9B0A119A7248 |
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Thomas |
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Congocepheus |
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Congocepheus View in CoL Balogh, 1958 (Figs 19-21, 86)
Balogh, 1958: 21.
Prodorsum: Highly elevated, with an strong translamellar protection, interlamellar setae arising on it. Lamellar setae arising on the outer margin of lamellae; all prodorsal setae phylliform, but of different shape. Sensillus uncate. Tutorium strongly developed, with undulate margin.
Notogaster: Dorsosejugal region with a deep hollow, median part of notogaster highly convex. Fourteen pairs of phylliform notogastral setae, two pairs of them directed forwards. No seta in humeral position.
Coxisternal region: Third and fourth epimeres not completely fused. Epimeral setal formula: 3 —1—3— 3.
Anogenital region: Ornamented by longitudinal and transversal ribs. Anogenital setal formula: 4 —1—2— 3. Lyrifissure iad situated laterally far from adanal setae.
Type species: Congocepheus heterotrichus * Balogh, 1958. Dem. Rep. of Congo.
* The redescription of this species is given later.
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Oribatida |
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Yoshiobodinae |