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2015

Article
Zootaxa 4058 (3): 444–450 (17 Dec. 2015)
True identity of Folkmanovius paralellus Dobroruka (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae)
IVAN HADRIÁN TUF & LÁSZLÓ DÁNYI
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (1): 130–140 (17 Nov. 2015)
Three new species of the pill millipede genus Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910, from northern Thailand (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 4032 (1): 103–116 (14 Oct. 2015)
A checklist of millipede genus Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910 in mainland China, with descriptions of seven new species (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
WEIXIN LIU & MINGYI TIAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4027 (4): 509–537 (6 Oct. 2015)
A further contribution to the knowledge of two inadequately known species of geophilid centipedes from the Andes of South-Central Chile, currently assigned to the genus Plateurytion Attems, 1909 (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)
LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 4006 (3): 521–539 (25 Aug. 2015)
Records of Pauropoda (Pauropodidae, Brachypauropodidae, Eurypauropodidae, Sphaeropauropodidae) from China, with a key to the species and descriptions of three new species of Decapauropus
CHANGYUAN QIAN, YAN DONG, ERNEST C. BERNARD & HONGYING SUN
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Article
Zootaxa 3999 (4): 571–580 (12 Aug. 2015)
No millipede endemics north of the Alps? DNA-Barcoding reveals Glomeris malmivaga Verhoeff, 1912 as a synonym of G. ornata Koch, 1847 (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
THOMAS WESENER
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Article
Zootaxa 3999 (3): 334–362 (11 Aug. 2015)
A review of the millipede genus Typhloiulus Latzel, 1884 (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae), with a description of three new species from Bulgaria and Greece
BOYAN VAGALINSKI, PAVEL STOEV & HENRIK ENGHOFF
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Article
Zootaxa 3974 (1): 267–276 (22 Jun. 2015)
Genus Leptoiulus Verhoeff, 1894 new to the fauna of the Asian part of Russia, with description of a new species from the Altai and its comparison with the European Leptoiulus trilineatus (C.L. Koch, 1847) (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, PAVEL S. NEFEDIEV, JULIA S. NEFEDIEVA & YURI V. DYACHKOV
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Article
Zootaxa 3973 (1): 175–184 (16 Jun. 2015)
A checklist of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Cambodia
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 3972 (2): 250–266 (11 Jun. 2015)
Colobognatha millipedes in the Caucasus (Diplopoda: Polyzoniida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida)
SERGEI GOLOVATCH, ALEKSANDR EVSYUKOV & HANS S. REIP
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Article
Zootaxa 3964 (5): 546–552 (5 Jun. 2015)
Stemmiulus brasiliensis n. sp., a new species of millipede from Brazilian iron ore
caves (Diplopoda: Stemmiulida: Stemmiulidae)
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3957 (5): 567–576 (19 May 2015)
Redescription of Lusitanipus alternans (Verhoeff, 1893) (Diplopoda, Callipoda,
Dorypetalidae) and ecological data on its Laboulbeniales ectoparasites in caves
ANA SOFIA P.S. REBOLEIRA & HENRIK ENGHOFF
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Article
Zootaxa 3949 (1): 123–128 (23 Apr. 2015)
Pseudonannolene lundi n. sp., a new troglobitic millipede from a Brazilian limestone cave (Spirostreptida: Pseudonannolenidae)
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3948 (2): 151–181 (21 Apr. 2015)
Review of the family Anthogonidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida), with descriptions of three new species from the Balkan Peninsula
DRAGAN ANTIĆ, TVRTKO DRAŽINA, TONĆI RAĐA, VLADIMIR T. TOMIĆ & SLOBODAN E. MAKAROV
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Article
Zootaxa 3937 (2): 337–346 (25 Mar. 2015)
The hypogean Iberian genus Typhlopsychrosoma Mauričs, 1982 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Vandeleumatidae): distribution map, key to species, first record in a Mesovoid Shallow Substratum (MSS) and detailed iconography of T. baeticaense (Mauričs, 2013)
JOSÉ D. GILGADO, HENRIK ENGHOFF & VICENTE M. ORTUŃO
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Article
Zootaxa 3931 (4): 483–504 (16 Mar. 2015)
Two new species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamnerlin, 1923, from Laos (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae), with redescriptions of all four species of Attems from Vietnam
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 3931 (1): 071–087 (11 Mar. 2015)
First record of the African-Indian centipede genus Digitipes Attems, 1930 (Scolopendromorpha: Otostigminae) from Myanmar, and the systematic position of a new species based on molecular phylogenetics
WARUT SIRIWUT, GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE, CHIRASAK SUTCHARIT, PIYOROS TONGKERD & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 3926 (4): 541–560 (9 Mar. 2015)
East African odontopygid millipedes 4: A restricted redefinition of the genus Rhamphidarpoides Kraus, 1960, a related new genus, five new species, and notes on solenomere function (Diplopoda; Spirostreptida; Odontopygidae)
SARA B. FREDERIKSEN & HENRIK ENGHOFF
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Article
Zootaxa 3914 (5): 569–576 (30 Jan. 2015)
Review of the millipede family Diplomaragnidae of Japan, with description of a new species and the restoration of the combination Diplomaragna hokkaidensis (Verhoeff, 1939) (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Diplomaragnidae)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA & ZOLTÁN KORSÓS
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (1): 001–026 (9 Jan. 2015)
A new schendylid centipede (Myriapoda: Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) from the Bolivian Amazon Forest 
LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3904 (3): 403–408 (7 Jan. 2015)
Occurrence of the millipede genus Piccola Attems, 1953 in China (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
WEIXIN LIU & MINGYI TIAN
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3904 (1): 147–150 (5 Jan. 2015)
A new species of the family Heterolatzeliidae from the Balkan Peninsula (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida)
DRAGAN Ž. ANTIĆ, VLADIMIR T. TOMIĆ, TONĆI RAĐA, LUKA R. LUČIĆ, BORIS D. DUDIĆ & SLOBODAN E. MAKAROV
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2014

Article 
Zootaxa 3894 (1): 141–151 (11 Dec. 2014)
Koponenius gen. nov., a new genus of the millipede family Haplodesmidae from the Himalayas of India and Nepal (Diplopoda: Polydesmida)
SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & DIDIER VANDENSPIEGEL
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Article
Zootaxa 3889 (3): 388–413 (2 Dec. 2014)
A review of the orientalis group of the Otostigmus subgenus Otostigmus Porat, 1876 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
JOHN G. E. LEWIS
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Article
Zootaxa 3884 (2): 101–121 (13 Nov. 2014)
Three new monotypic genera of Trichopolydesmidae from Croatia, Balkan Peninsula (Diplopoda, Polydesmida)
DRAGAN Ž. ANTIĆ, HANS S. REIP, TVRTKO DRAŽINA, TONĆI RAĐA & SLOBODAN E. MAKAROV
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Article
Zootaxa 3881 (3): 267–278 (5 Nov. 2014)
Two new troglobitic Newportia (Newportia) from Brazil (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha)
LUDSON NEVES DE ÁZARA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3869 (5): 594–596 (3 Oct. 2014)
A new name for Myrmecodesmus potosinus (Shear) 1973, a homonym of Myrmecodesmus potosinus (Chamberlin) 1943 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Pyrgodesmidae)
ERNESTO RECUERO
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Article
Zootaxa 3866 (3): 301–332 (24 Sept. 2014)
New records of Pauropoda (Myriapoda) with descriptions of new taxa
ULF SCHELLER
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Article
Zootaxa 3866 (1): 030–052 (22 Sept. 2014)
Review of the millipede genus Sibiriulus Gulička, 1972, with descriptions of three new species from Altai, Siberia, Russia (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, PAVEL S. NEFEDIEV , JULIA S. NEFEDIEVA, MIROSLAVA B. SAKHNEVICH & YURI V. DYACHKOV
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Article
Zootaxa 3847 (3): 333–358 (8 Aug. 2014)
An annotated checklist of Lithobiomorpha of China
HUIQIN MA, SUJIAN PEI, XIAOJIE HOU, TIEGANG ZHU, DAYONG WU & YONGHUA GAI
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Article
Zootaxa 3846 (3): 361–397 (4 Aug. 2014)
New species of Pseudonannolene Silvestri, 1895 from Brazilian limestone caves with comments on the potential distribution of the genus in South America (Spirostreptida: Pseudonannolenidae)
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3835 (4): 549–563 (14 Jul. 2014)
Additional record of Rayllianassa amboinensis (de Man, 1888) from Japan, and description of a new species from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, YOSHIHISA FUJITA & TADAFUMI MAENOSONO
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Article
Zootaxa 3826 (1): 291–300 (27 Jun. 2014)
Cryptops (Cryptops) spelaeoraptor n. sp. a remarkable troglobitic species (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) from Brazil
LUDSON NEVES DE ÁZARA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (2): 151–192 (20 Jun. 2014)
A contribution to the centipede fauna of Venezuela (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha)
ARKADY A. SCHILEYKO
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (4): 491–514 (5 Jun. 2014)
Review of the Southeast Asian millipede genus Enghoffosoma Golovatch, 1993 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), with descriptions of new species
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (4): 463–490 (5 Jun. 2014)
Review of the Southeast Asian millipede genus Enghoffosoma Golovatch, 1993 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), with descriptions of new species
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (2): 151–172 (26 May 2014)
New species and new records of eunicids (Polychaeta, Eunicidae) from Taiwan
PAN-WEN HSUEH & YAN-HUEI LI
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Article
Zootaxa 3793 (1): 188–200 (28 Apr. 2014)
The millipede genus Riukiaria Attems, 1938 in continental China, with descriptions of new species (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae)
S. I. Golovatch
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Article
Zootaxa 3790 (4): 587–594 (23 Apr. 2014)
Redescription of 'Polyzonium' malagassum, a new synonym of Rhinotus purpureus (Pocock, 1894), with notes about the occurrence of the order Polyzoniida on Madagascar (Diplopoda)
THOMAS WESENER
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3786 (5): 600 (14 Apr. 2014)
Erratum: LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA (2014) First report of geophilid centipedes of the genus Ribautia (Myriapoda: Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) from the Atlantic Forest biome, with description of a new miniature species from Misiones Province, Northeastern Argentina. Zootaxa, 3779(4): 433–455.
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Article
Zootaxa 3785 (3): 481–489 (4 Apr. 2014)
Insular species swarm goes underground: two new troglobiont Cylindroiulus millipedes from Madeira (Diplopoda: Julidae)
ANA SOFIA P.S. REBOLEIRA & HENRIK ENGHOFF

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Article
Zootaxa 3785 (3): 400–418 (4 Apr. 2014)
Two new scorpion species from Paposo, in the Coastal desert of Taltal, Chile (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae, Brachistosternus)
ANDRÉS A. OJANGUREN-AFFILASTRO & JAIME PIZARRO-ARAYA

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Article
Zootaxa 3785 (1): 038–044 (2 Apr. 2014)
Paedomorphosis in the scolopendrid centipede genus Asanada (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) explains incongruence between morphological and molecular data sets
JOHN G. E. LEWIS

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Article
Zootaxa 3779 (4): 433–455 (18 Mar. 2014)
First report of geophilid centipedes of the genus Ribautia (Myriapoda: Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) from the Atlantic Forest biome, with description of a new miniature species from Misiones Province, Northeastern Argentina
LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA

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Article
Zootaxa 3779 (2): 133–156 (14 Mar. 2014)
The centipedes (Arthropoda, Myriapoda, Chilopoda) from Colombia: Part I. Scutigeromorpha and Scolopendromorpha
AMAZONAS CHAGAS-JR, ELISA CHAPARRO, SEBASTIÁN GALVIS JIMÉNEZ,
HERNÁN DARÍO TRIANA TRIANA, EDUARDO FLÓREZ D. & JOSÉ CARLOS SÍCOLI SEOANE

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3770 (1): 001–136 (3 Mar. 2014)
Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of Europe: a revised list of species, with taxonomic and nomenclatorial notes
LUCIO BONATO & ALESSANDRO MINELLI

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Article 
Zootaxa 3764 (5): 501–523 (13 Feb. 2014)
The genus Hylebainosoma Verhoeff, 1899 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Haaseidae): Redescription of Hylebainosoma tatranum, description of a new troglobiont species and notes to the Hylebainosoma–Romanosoma species group
KAREL TAJOVSKÝ, ANDREJ MOCK & VLADIMÍR PAPÁČ

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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (1): 081–091 (07 Feb. 2014)
Four new species of Pauropoda (Brachypauropodidae, 
Eurypauropodidae,
Pauropodidae) from the Sanqingshan 
Mountains, Jiangxi Province, China
CHANGYUAN QIAN, KELIN CHU, XIAORUI LIU, HONGYING SUN

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Article
Zootaxa 3760 (2): 275–288 (31 Jan. 2014)
Review of the millipede genus Epanerchodus Attems, 
1901 in continental China, with descriptions 
of new species (Diplopoda: Polydesmidae)
S. I. GOLOVATCH

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Article 
Zootaxa 3754 (4): 473–482 (16 Jan. 2014)
A checklist of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Laos
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN, SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH & SOMSAK PANHA

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2013

Article 
Zootaxa 3745 (4): 486–490 (6 Dec. 2013)
Cave millipedes of the United States. XIII. A new, troglobiotic species of Austrotyla from Colorado (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Conotylidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR & DAVID B. STEINMANN

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Article 
Zootaxa 3741 (1): 055–100 (26 Nov. 2013)
Redefinition of the millipede subgenus Megaphyllum sensu stricto Verhoeff, 1894 and neotype designation for Megaphyllum austriacum (Latzel, 1884) (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae)
ESZTER LAZÁNYI & BOYAN VAGALINSKI

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Article 
Zootaxa 3736 (5): 486–500 (15 Nov. 2013)
Morphology of a neglected large-sized species of Geophilus from Iran (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)

ROGHAIEH ZAREI, HASSAN RAHIMIAN & LUCIO BONATO

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Article 
Zootaxa 3736 (2): 175–186 (12 Nov. 2013)
A new cave-dwelling millipede of the genus Scutogona from central Portugal (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Chamaesomatidae)

HENRIK ENGHOFF & ANA SOFIA P. S. REBOLEIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (5): 501–520 (8 Nov. 2013)
Redescription of the subgenus Parancistrum Verhoeff, 1943, an eastern Mediterranean lineage of the millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae: Brachyiulini)
BOYAN VAGALINSKI, ESZTER LAZÁNYI & SERGEI GOLOVATCH

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (2): 281–291 (5 Nov. 2013)
Four new cavernicolous species of the millipede genus Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910 from southern China (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Haplodesmidae)

WEIXIN LIU & MINGYI TIAN

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (2): 169–198 (5 Nov. 2013)
Scolopendromorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) in the Natural History Museum (London): A review of the hitherto unidentified species collected in Africa, with remarks on taxonomy and distribution, and a new species of Otostigmus (Parotostigmus)
STYLIANOS MICHAIL SIMAIAKIS
& GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE

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Article
Zootaxa 3722 (2): 219–244 (22 Oct. 2013)
An annotated checklist of centipedes (Chilopoda) of Vietnam

BINH T.T. TRAN, SON X. LE & ANH D. NGUYEN

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Article
Zootaxa 3716 (4): 501–527 (25 Sept. 2013)
Further contribution to the knowledge of Ityphilus calinus Chamberlin, 1957, a poorly known ballophilid centipede from Colombia, with description of Ityphilus bonatoi, a new diminutive geophilomorph species from Brazil (Myriapoda: Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha)
LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA

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Article
Zootaxa 3716 (1): 075–080 (20 Sept. 2013)
Two new species of Pseudonannolene Silvestri, 1895 from Brazilian iron ore caves (Spirostreptida: Pseudonannolenidae)
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA
& RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3709 (5): 432–444 (9 Sept. 2013)
The first troglobitic Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) from South America and the description of a non-troglobitic species from Brazil
LUDSON NEVES DE ÁZARA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA

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Article
Zootaxa 3702 (4): 357–369 (28 Aug. 2013)
Two new species of Pseudonannolene Silvestri, 1895 from Brazilian limestone caves (Spirostreptida: Pseudonannolenidae): synotopy of a troglophilic and a troglobiotic species
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA
& RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA

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Article
Zootaxa 3701 (4): 401–420 (21 Aug. 2013)
Dates of publication of the Zoology parts of the Report of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76
MARTYN E. Y. LOW & NEAL L. EVENHUIS

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Article
Zootaxa 3694 (1): 059–066 (1 Aug. 2013)
East African odontopygid millipedes 3: Two new genera; Lamelloramus and Aquattuor proposed to contain three new species (Diplopoda; Spirostreptida; Odontopygidae)
SARA B. FREDERIKSEN

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Article
Zootaxa 3683 (5): 589–594 (8 Jul. 2013)
A new species of the caridean shrimp genus Ogyrides Stebbing, 1914 (Decapoda: Ogyrididae) from the eastern tropical Pacific
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE & JOSÉ SALGADO-BARRAGÁN

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Article
Zootaxa 3683 (1): 001–034 (2 Jul. 2013)
A review of the species in the genus Cryptops Leach, 1815 from the Old World and the Australasian region related to Cryptops (Cryptops) doriae Pocock, 1891 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Cryptopidae)
JOHN G. E. LEWIS

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3681 (3): 297–298 (21 Jun. 2013)
Revision shock in taxonomy
S. BLAIR HEDGES

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Article
Zootaxa 3669 (1): 085–095 (5 Jun. 2013)
The first troglobitic Pseudonannolene from Brazilian iron ore caves (Spirostreptida: Pseudonannolenidae)

LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA

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Article
Zootaxa 3664 (1): 069–077 (23 May 2013)
Three new species of Pauropoda (Myriapoda) from Brazil with description of a new genus in Diplopauropodidae, Adelphopauropus
ULF SCHELLER
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Article
Zootaxa 3652 (4): 485–491 (20 May 2013)
Subterranean species of Acipes Attems, 1937 (Diplopoda, Julida, Blaniulidae) 
HENRIK ENGHOFF & ANA SOFIA P. S. REBOLEIRA
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3652 (3): 392–396 (17 May 2013)
On the identity of Julus rimosus Karsch, 1881 (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae),
the only schizophylline known from Libya (North Africa) and notes on Libyan millipedes
NESRINE AKKARI

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Article
Zootaxa 3652 (2): 232–248 (16 May 2013)
Diversity and biogeography of Israeli geophilomorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) 
ARIEL D. CHIPMAN, NETA DOR & LUCIO BONATO
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Article
Zootaxa 3647 (2): 279–306 (09 May 2013)
The centipede fauna (Chilopoda) of the island of Cyprus, with one new lithobiomorph species 
STYLIANOS MICHAIL SIMAIAKIS, MARZIO ZAPPAROLI, ALESSANDRO MINELLI & LUCIO BONATO
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Article
Zootaxa 3646 (5): 516–528 (07 May 2013)
The genus Boreviulisoma Brolemann, 1928—an Iberian-N African outlier of a mainly tropical tribe of millipedes
(Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
ANA SOFIA P.S. REBOLEIRA & HENRIK ENGHOFF

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3636 (4): 597–600 (8 Apr. 2013)
East African odontopygid millipedes 2: A new, geographically disjunct species of Chaleponcus (Attems 1914) from the Pare Mts., Tanzania
(Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Odontopygidae)
SARA B. FREDERIKSEN

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Article 
Zootaxa 3635 (5): 533–544 (2 Apr. 2013)
The millipede order Chordeumatida (Diplopoda) in Kazakhstan,
with descriptions of three new species
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, ULZHAN D. BURKITBAEVA, IVAN H. TUF & KAMAN ULYKPAN

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Article 
Zootaxa 3635 (1): 87–93 (25 Mar. 2013)
A new miniature species of the milliped genus Cleidogona from Costa Rica (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae), with a review of
Central American Cleidogonidae
WILLIAM A. SHEAR
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Article 
Zootaxa 3630 (2): 225–242 (20 Mar. 2013)
Ribautia lewisi sp. nov., a new centipede from Argentina with unusual tentorial process (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha, Geophilidae)
LUIS ALBERTO PEREIRA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3626 (4): 477–498 (15 Mar. 2013)
The milliped family Platyrhacidae (Polydesmida: Leptodesmidea) in the West Indies: Proposal of Hoffmanorhacus n. gen.; description and illustrations of males of Proaspis aitia Loomis, 1941; redescription of Nannorrhacus luciae (Pocock, 1894); hypotheses on origins and affinities; and an updated
New World familial distribution
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY & DANIELA MARTINEZ-TORRES

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Article 
Zootaxa 3626 (3): 345–355 (14 Mar. 2013)
A new Trimerocephalus species (Trilobita, Phacopidae) from the Late Devonian (Early Famennian) of Poland

ADRIAN KIN & BŁA
ŻEJ BŁAŻEJOWSKI
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Article 
Zootaxa 3626 (1): 99–145 (12 Mar. 2013)
Revision of the scolopendrid centipede Digitipes Attems, 1930, from India (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha): reconciling molecular and morphological estimates of species diversity
JAHNAVI JOSHI & GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3608 (2): 116–126 (17 Jan. 2013)
Pauropods (Myriapoda: Pauropoda) from eastern China, descriptions of three new species and revision of Pauropus bifurcus Zhang & Chen, 1988
CHANGYUAN QIAN YAN DONG, HUA GUO, KELIN CHU & HONGYING SUN

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2012

Article
Zootaxa 3593: 1–39 (20 Dec. 2012) 7 plates; 175 references               Accepted: 6 Nov. 2012
Species diversity of Strigamia Gray, 1843 (Chilopoda: Linotaeniidae): a preliminary synthesis 
LUCIO BONATO (Italy), LÁSZLÓ DÁNYI (Hungary), ANTONIO AUGUSTO SOCCI (Italy) & ALESSANDRO MINELLI (Italy)

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Zootaxa 3560: 79–86 (23 Nov. 2012) 4 plates; 16 references                Accepted: 10 Sept. 2012
Pyrgeuma pyrgodesmoides, n. gen., n. sp., a new millipede from Malaysia with unusual surface structures (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Heterochordeumatidae) 
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3550: 26–42 (15 Nov. 2012) 10 plates; 36 references             Accepted: 3 Oct. 2012
The first troglobitic Glomeridesmus from Brazil, and a template for a modern taxonomic description of Glomeridesmida (Diplopoda) 
LUIZ FELIPE MORETTI INIESTA (Brazil), RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA (Brazil) & THOMAS WESENER (Germany)
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Article
Zootaxa 3538: 1–53 (5 Nov. 2012) 34 plates; 78 references                Accepted: 19 Oct. 2012
Review of the genus Ommatoiulus in Andalusia, Spain (Diplopoda: Julida) with description of ten new species and notes on a remarkable gonopod struc-ture, the fovea 
NESRINE AKKARI & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Article
Zootaxa 3493: 39–48 (21 Sept. 2012) 4 plates; 45 references                  Accepted: 15 Aug. 2012
Redescription of Zinagon chilensis (Silvestri, 1903) from Chile, with a species list of Iulomorphidae from the Southern Hemisphere (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Epinannolenidea)
ZOLTÁN KORSÓS (Hungary) & HELEN J. READ (UK)
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Article
Zootaxa 3485: 69–82 (17 Sept. 2012) 7 plates; 19 references                  Accepted: 10 Aug. 2012
East African odontopygid millipedes 1: Five new species of Xystopyge (Attems, 1909) and a proposal for a new gonopod terminology (Diplopoda; Spirostreptida; Odontopygidae) 
SARA B. FREDERIKSEN & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Demark)

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Article
Zootaxa 3484: 35–52 (14 Sept. 2012) 11 plates; 30 references                 Accepted: 7 Aug. 2012  
Revision of the rare centipede genus Sterropristes Attems, 1934, with description of a new species from Thailand (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
SAWITREE MUADSUB (Thailand), CHIRASAK SUTCHARIT (Thailand), PIYATIDA PIMVICHAI (Thailand), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE (United Kingdom) & SOMSAK PANHA(Thailand)

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Article
Zootaxa 3418: 41–50 (10 Aug. 2012) 5 plates; 12 references                   Accepted: 8 Jun. 2012
The class Diplopoda in Mongolia, with description of a new species
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 3358: 1–27 (27 May 2012) 18 plates; 18 references                  Accepted: 10 May 2012
Review of the millipede genus Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910 in China, with descriptions of new species (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia), WEIXIN LIU (China) & JEAN-JACQUES GEOFFROY (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 3348: 56–62 (15 Jun. 2012) 2 plates; 33 references                  Accepted: 7 May 2012
Discovery of the subgenus Lithobius (Sigibius) Chamberlin, 1913 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) in East Asia: A review the Chinese species
HUIQIN MA, SUJIAN PEI, YAYING LI & BAOJUN SHI (China)

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Article
Zootaxa 3321: 22–36 (23 May 2012) 2 plates; 36 references                  Accepted: 2 Apr. 2012
A new genus of scolopendrid centipede (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendrini) from the central Australian deserts
JULIANNE WALDOCK (Australia) & GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 3280: 1–28 (26 Apr. 2012) 14 plates; 44 references                  Accepted: 23 Mar. 2012
The centipede genus Otostigmus Porat in Brazil: Description of three new species from the Atlantic Forest; a summary and an identification key to the Brazilian species of this genus (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae, Otostigminae)
AMAZONAS CHAGAS-JÚNIOR (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 3258: 58–68 (5 Apr. 2012) 4 plates; 26 references                  Accepted: 22 Feb. 2012
Nearctomeris, a new genus of Pill Millipedes from North America, with a comparison of genetic distances of American Pill Millipede Genera (Glomerida, Glomeridae) 

THOMAS WESENER (Germany)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3235: 23–34 (15 Mar. 2012) 14 plates; 43 references                  Accepted: 23 Jan. 2012
Algerophilus, a neglected lineage of Western Mediterranean centipedes (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)
LUCIO BONATO (Italy), KARIN VOIGTLÄNDER (Germany) & ALESSANDRO MINELLI (Italy)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3228: 1–47 (9 Mar. 2012) 15 plates; 142 references                  Accepted: 19 Jan. 2012
The millipede genus Megaphyllum Verhoeff, 1894 in the Balkan Peninsula, with description of new species (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae) 

ESZTER LAZÁNYI (Hungary), BOYAN VAGALINSKI (Bulgaria) & ZOLTÁN KORSÓS (Hungary)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3220: 29–43 (2 Mar. 2012) 12 plates; 41 references                    Accepted: 19 Jan. 2012
A new species of the giant pill-millipede genus Sphaerobelum Verhoeff, 1924 from northern Thailand, with an extensive description and molecular characters (Diplopoda: Sphaerotheriida: Zephroniidae) 
NATTARIN WONGTHAMWANICH (Thailand), SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand), PETRA SIERWALD (USA), THOMAS WESENER (Germany) & KUMTHORN THIRAKHUPT (Thailand)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3204: 65–68 (23 Feb. 2012) 0 plate; 10 references                     Accepted: 13 Jan. 2012
On the identity of the generic name Iulidesmus Silvestri, 1895 (Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
RICHARD L. HOFFMAN (USA)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3195: 68–68 (16 Feb. 2012) 0 plates; 1 references                      Accepted: 5 Jan. 2011
Rharodesmus tabarkensis n. sp., a new pyrgodesmid from Tunisia (Diplopoda: Polydesmida) NESRINE AKKARI & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 16–28 (03 Feb. 2012) 6 plates; 29 references                         Accepted: 14 Dec. 2011
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) franciscorum sp. nov., a new lithobiid species from the Altai, with a key to the Central Asian species of the subgenus (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha)
LÁSZLÓ DÁNYI (Hungary) & IVAN H. TUF (Czech Republic)
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rticle 
Zootaxa 3172: 55–64 (25 Jan. 2012) 6 plates; 9 references                           Accepted: 13 Jan. 2011
New species and new records of millipedes of the genus Rhinocricus Karsch,
1881 (Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae) from southern Brazil
PATRÍCIA E. S. RODRIGUES, RICARDO OTT & EVERTON N. L. RODRIGUES (Brazil)

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2011

Editorial
Zootaxa 3148: 159–164 (23 Dec. 2011
Class Diplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

WILLIAM SHEAR
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Editorial
Zootaxa 3148: 157–158 (23 Dec. 2011
Class Chilopoda, Class Symphyla and Class Pauropoda. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

ALESSANDRO MINELLI
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Article
Zootaxa 3114: 50–56 (30 Nov. 2011) 03 plates; 12 references                         Accepted: 28 Oct. 2011
Cave millipeds of the United States. XI. Opiona graeningi, n. sp., a troglomorphic caseyid milliped from Siskiyou County, California, with comments on the genus Opiona Chamberlin 1951 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Caseyidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3114: 40–49 (30 Nov. 2011) 04 plates; 35 references                         Accepted: 31 Oct. 2011
Geophilus arenarius, a long-misunderstood species in the still unresolved carpophagus species-complex (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)
LUCIO BONATO & ALESSANDRO MINELLI (Italy)

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Article
Zootaxa 3114: 01–21 (30 Nov. 2011) 13 plates; 12 references                         Accepted: 12 Oct. 2011
The millipede genus Anaulaciulus Pocock, 1895 in Taiwan, with descriptions of four new species (Diplopoda, Julida, Julidae)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia), SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) & HSUEH-WEN CHANG (Taiwan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3109: 01–38 (24 Nov. 2011) 19 plates; 19 references                         Accepted: 17 Oct. 2011
Cave millipeds of the United States. X. New species and records of the genus Pseudotremia Cope. 2. Species from Virginia, USA (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3104: 59–63 (21 Nov. 2011) 2 plates; 9 references                  Accepted: 12 Oct. 2011
The millipede family Metopidiotrichidae new to the fauna of Taiwan: the description of a new species; a review of and a key to the Chordeumatida occurring in Taiwan (Diplopoda)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia), SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) & HSUEH-WEN CHANG (Taiwan)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3041: 66–68 (24 Sep. 2011) 6 plates; 6 references                         Accepted: 25 Aug. 2011
First record of Symphyla (Myriapoda) from Iran, with description of a new species in Scolopendrellopsis (Scolopendrellidae) 
ULF SCHELLER (Sweden), MOHAMMAD REZA KAVIANPOUR (Iran) & MEHDI ESFANDIARI (Iran)
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Article
Zootaxa 3036: 58–68 (21 Sep. 2011) 9 plates; 9 references                         Accepted: 30 Aug. 2011
A review of the millipede tribe Tonkinosomatini (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae) from Vietnam 
ANH D. NGUYEN (Vietnam)
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Article
Zootaxa 3018: 2 1–26 (08 Sep. 2011) 3 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 02 Aug. 2011
Re-discovery after more than a century: a redefinition of the Malagasy endemic millipede genus Zehntnerobolus, with a description of a new species (Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Pachybolidae) THOMAS WESENER (Germany)
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Article
Zootaxa 3015: 52–60 (06 Sep. 2011) 5 plates; 10 references                         Accepted: 28 Jul. 2011
A new Colombian species in the milliped genus Psammodesmus, symbiotic host for bryophytes (Polydesmida: Platyrhacidae) 
RICHARD L. HOFFMAN (USA), DANIELA MARTINEZ (Colombia) & EDUARDO FLOREZ D. (Colombia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2994: 33–44 (12 Aug. 2011) 7 plates; 19 references                         Accepted: 29 Jun. 2011
Revision of the family Heterolatzeliidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida) 
SLOBODAN E. MAKAROV (Serbia), BOŽIDAR P. M. ĆURČIĆ (Serbia), VLADIMIR T. TOMIĆ (Serbia), TONĆI RAĐA (Croatia), BILJANA RAĐA (Croatia), SREĆKO B. ĆURČIĆ (Serbia), BOJAN M. MITIĆ (Ser-bia) & LUKA R. LUČIĆ (Serbia)
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Article
Zootaxa 2985: 55–63 (04 Aug. 2011) 17 plates; 25 references                     Accepted: 1 Jul. 2011
Rharodesmus Schubart, 1960—a tropical element in the North African fauna: a new species from Tunisia and notes on the family Pyrgodesmidae (Diplopoda: Polydesmida) 
NESRINE AKKARI & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)
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Article
Zootaxa 2980: 49–60 (29 Jul. 2011) 31 plates; 15 references                         Accepted: 29 Jun. 2011
The millipede family Niponiosomatidae new to the fauna of Taiwan, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) , SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) & HSUEH-WEN CHANG (Rep. China)
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Article
Zootaxa 2980: 37–48 (29 Jul. 2011) 7 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 22 Jun. 2011
A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part 4: the T. cuisinieri subgroup (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)
PIYATIDA PIMVICHAI (Thailand), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)
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Article
Zootaxa 2962: 36–48 (11 Jul. 2011) 4 plates; 4 references                         Accepted: 23 May 2011
Pauropoda (Myriapoda) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A., with descriptions of four new species
ULF SCHELLER (Sweden)
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Article
Zo
otaxa
2941: 47–68 (06 Jul. 2011) 13 plates; 16 references                       Accepted: 23 May 2011
A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part 3: the T. induratus subgroup (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)
PIYATIDA PIMVICHAI (Thailand), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)
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Monograph
Zootaxa 2940: 1–63 (05 Jul. 2011) 53 plates; 10 references                       Accepted: 16 May 2011
The millipede genus Plusioglyphiulus Silvestri, 1923 in
Thailand (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Cambalopsidae)
SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH, JEAN-JACQUES GEOFFROY, JEAN-PAUL
MAURIČS & DIDIER VANDENSPIEGEL
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Article
Zootaxa 2903: 21–28 (2 Jun. 2011) 5 plates; 8 references                         Accepted: 21 Apr. 2011
A new genus for a colorful spirostreptid milliped from East Africa (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Spirostreptidae)
RICHARD L. HOFFMAN (USA) & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Article
Zootaxa 2877: 55–68 (13 May 2011) 6 plates; 32 references                      Accepted: 21 Apr. 2011
Two new millipede species of the genus Riukiaria (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae) endemic to the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan
ZOLTÁN KORSÓS (Hungary), YASUYUKI NAKAMURA (Japan) & TSUTOMU TANABE (Japan)

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Zootaxa 2864: 43–56 (3 May 2011) 6 plates; 43 references                          Accepted: 3 Feb. 2011
Revision of the Megaphyllum projectum Verhoeff species complex (Myriapoda: Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae)
ESZTER LAZÁNYI (Hungary) & ZOLTÁN KORSÓS (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2779: 63–68 (28 Feb. 2011) 3 plates; 4 references                         Accepted: 17 Jan. 2011
Rondostreptus, a new spirostreptid genus from southeastern Tanzania (Diplopoda: Spirostreptidae)
RICHARD L. HOFFMAN (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2753: 1–41 (31 Jan. 2011) 25 plates; 32 references                         Accepted: 10 Dec. 2010
East African giant millipedes of the tribe Pachybolini
(Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Pachybolidae)
HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2744: 65–68 (19 Jan. 2011) 0 plates; 34 references                          Accepted: 16 Nov. 2010
A generic homonym concerning chordeumatid millipedes
(Arthropoda: Diplopoda) and ophellid worms (Annelida: Polycheata)
MICHAEL S. BREWER, PETRA SIERWALD & JASON E. BOND (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2734: 53–62 (7 Jan. 2011) 4 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 10 Dec. 2010
A review of the milliped genus Haplogonopus with commentary on the so-called
“Charactopygus-Bildung” modification of spirostreptid paraprocts (Diplopoda: Spirostreptidae)
RICHARD L. HOFFMAN (USA)

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2010  (16 articles & 2 monographs)

Article
Zootaxa 2725: 28–40 (17 Dec. 2010) 7 plates; 18 references                         Accepted: 20 Nov. 2010
Revision of the American Pill Millipedes I: Onomeris and Trichomeris (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
THOMAS WESENER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2718: 51–63 (9 Dec. 2010) 8 plates; 8 references                               Accepted: 1 Nov. 2010
The millipede order Platydesmida (Diplopoda) in Taiwan,
with descriptions of two new species
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia), SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia), ZOLTÁN KORSÓS
(HUNGARY), CHAO-CHUN CHEN (Taiwan) & HSEUH-WEN CHANG (Taiwan)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2681: 66–68 (19 Nov. 2010) 2 plates; 7 references                           Accepted: 26 Oct. 2010
A new strikingly coloured species of Siphonocryptus, sixth of its order (Diplopoda: Siphonocryptida)
HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Article
Zootaxa 2667: 51–63 (4 Nov. 2010) 5 plates; 45 references                             Accepted: 18 Sep. 2010
Discovery of the centipede family Plutoniumidae (Chilopoda) in Asia: a new species of Theatops from China, and the taxonomic value of spiracle distributions in Scolopendromorpha
ZHIYONG DI (P.R. China), ZHIJIAN CAO (P.R. China), YINGLIANG WU (P.R. China), SHIJIN YIN
(P.R. China), GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE (USA) & WENXIN LI (P.R. China)
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Article
Zootaxa 2652: 64–68 (21 Oct. 2010) 2 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 29 Sep. 2010
Decapauropus remyi (Bagnall, 1935) (Myriapoda, Pauropoda), a worm-like pauropod from a sandy beach: first record from Scandinavia, neotype selection and redescription
ULF SCHELLER (Sweden) & ARNE FJELLBERG (Norway)

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Article
Zootaxa 2649: 52–60 (18 Oct. 2010) 5 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 29 Sep. 2010
The millipede genus Anoplodesmus Pocock, 1895 in Vietnam
(Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
ANH D. NGUYEN (Vietnam)

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Article
Zootaxa 2631: 51–61 (30 Sep. 2010) 1 plates; 33 references                          Accepted: 25 Aug. 2010
A review of the Chinese species of Hessebius Verhoeff, 1941 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae)
SUJIAN PEI (P.R. China), HUIQIN MA (P.R. China), MARZIO ZAPPAROLI (Italy) & MINGSHENG
ZHU (P.R. China)
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Article
Zootaxa 2615: 23–46 (17 Sep. 2010) 12 plates; 23 references                        Accepted: 18 Aug. 2010
The millipede family Diplomaragnidae in Taiwan, with descriptions of nine new
species (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia), SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) & HSEUH-WEN CHANG (R. China)

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Article
Zootaxa 2579: 1–29 (30 Aug. 2010) 9 plates; 68 references                             Accepted: 27 Jul. 2010
A revision of the rugulosus group of Otostigmus subgenus Otostigmus Porat, 1876 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
JOHN G. E. LEWIS (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 2571: 53–61 (19 Aug. 2010) 5 plates; 4 references                             Accepted: 4 Aug. 2010
Two new millipede genera from northwest Tasmania, Australia
(Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae)
ROBERT MESIBOV (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2567: 1–49 (16 Aug. 2010) 14 plates; 54 references                           Accepted: 13 Jul. 2010
A revision of the taxonomy and distribution of Archispirostreptus Silvestri 1895 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae), and description of a new spirostreptid genus with three new species
TAROMBERA MWABVU, MICHELLE HAMER, ROB SLOTOW & DAVID BARRACLOUGH (South
Africa)
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Article
Zootaxa 2558: 48–60 (4 Aug. 2010) 6 plates; 22 references                              Accepted: 13 Jul. 2010
New insights on the genus Scolopendrelloides Bagnall 1913 (Scutigerellidae, Symphyla) with descriptions of two new species
MIGUEL DOMÍNGUEZ CAMACHO (Germany)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2479: 59–68 (20 May 2010) 4 plates; 27 references                            Accepted: 17 Apr. 2010
The millipede tribe Sundaninini in Vietnam (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
ANH D. NGUYEN (Vietnam)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2477: 1–20 (19 May 2010) 12 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 1 Apr. 2010
Pill-millipedes (Glomerida, Diplopoda) in Taiwan
S. I. GOLOVATCH (Russia), E. V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) & HSUEH-WEN CHANG (R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2475: 39–47 (17 May 2010) 12 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 25 Mar. 2010
Rediscovery, redescription, and illustrations of the milliped, Mitocybe auriportae Cook and Loomis, 1928 (Colobognatha: Platydesmida: Andrognathidae)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2446: 55–64 (6 May 2010) 3 plates; 26 references                               Accepted: 1 Apr. 2010
Octoglena claraqua, n. sp. (Polyzoniida: Hirudisomatidae), a new milliped from Idaho, USA; first record of the order from the western interior of North America
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY,CASEY H. RICHART & ARTHUR E. BOGAN (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2427: 64–68 (15 Apr. 2010) 3 plates; 17 references                         Accepted: 6 Mar. 2010
On the identity of Basigona lucasii Silvestri, 1896, a poorly known millipede from Tunisia, with notes on the North African Chordeumatida (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Chamaesomatidae)
NESRINE AKKARI (Tunisia), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), PAVEL STOEV (Bulgaria) & JEAN-PAUL
MAURIČS (France)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2399: 20–30 (15 Mar. 2010) 7 plates; 6 references                              Accepted: 5 Dec. 2009
The millipede genus Anoplodesmus Pocock, 1895, recorded in Taiwan for the first time, with descriptions of two new species (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae: Sulciferini)
CHAO-CHUN CHEN (Taiwan), S. I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) , E. V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) &
HSEUH-WEN CHANG (Taiwam)
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Monograph 
Zootaxa 2385: 1–62 (1 Mar. 2010) 21 plates; 58 references                          Accepted: 5 Dec. 2009
The milliped family Trichopetalidae, Part 2: The genera Trichopetalum, Zygonopus and Scoterpes
(Diplopoda: Chordeumatida, Cleidogonoidea)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Monograph 
Zootaxa 2371: 1–63 (25 Feb. 2010) 16 plates; 57 references                          Accepted: 23 Jan. 2010
A review of the Australian millipede genus Atelomastix
(Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Iulomorphidae)
KAREN L. EDWARD & MARK S. HARVEY (Australia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2361: 23–45 (17 Feb. 2010) 16 plates; 3 references                            Accepted: 11 Jan. 2010
The millipede genus Orthomorpha Bollman, 1893 in Thailand. 1. Revision of the sericata-group, with descriptions of four new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae)
NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN (Thailand), SERGEI I. GOLOVATCH (Russia) & SOMSAK PANHA
(Thailand)
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2009 (10 articles & 1 monograph)

Article 
Zootaxa 2318: 56-168 (22 Dec. 2009) 4 plates; 347 references                     Accepted: 28 Oct. 2009
An annotated catalogue of the epigeic and cave centipedes (Chilopoda) of Sardinia
MARZIO ZAPPAROLI (Italy)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2304: 51-60 (4 Dec. 2009) 2 plates; 21 references                          Accepted: 7 Oct. 2009
A review of the taxonomy and distribution of Plagiotaphrus Attems 1914
(Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae)
TAROMBERA MWABVU, MICHELLE HAMER, ROBERT SLOTOW & DAVID BARRACLOUGH
(South Africa)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2290: 41-49 (16 Nov. 2009) 4 plates; 16 references                          Accepted: 17 Oct. 2009
Buotidae, a new family for the minute North American milliped Buotus
carolinus (Chamberlin) 1940 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2271: 27-42 (22 Oct. 2009) 3 plates; 74 references                          Accepted: 16 Sep. 2009
Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843, a tropical centipede with
amphi-Atlantic distribution (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)
LUCIO BONATO (Italy), FABIO G. CUPUL-MAGAŃA (Mexico) & ALESSANDRO MINELLI (Italy)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2235: 59-68 (18 Sep. 2009) 5 plates; 1 references                          Accepted: 28 Aug. 2009
New species of the family Julidae Leach 1814 from Altai, Russia
(Diplopoda, Julida)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2211: 36-56 (27 Aug. 2009) 8 plates; 38 references                           Accepted: 15 Jul. 2009
A revision of the taxonomy and distribution of Spirostreptus Brandt 1833
(Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae) with descriptions of a new species and a new genus of spirostreptid millipede
TAROMBERA MWABVU, MICHELLE HAMER, ROBERT SLOTOW & DAVID BARRACLOUGH
(South Africa)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2165: 1-15 (22 Jul. 2009) 8 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 23 Jun. 2009
A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part 2: the T. bifurcus subgroup
(Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Harpagophoridae)
PIYATIDA PIMVICHAI (Thailand), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2151: 47-65 (7 Jul. 2009) 12 plates; 23 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2009
Cave millipeds of the United States. VIII. New genera and species of polydesmidan millipeds from caves in the southwestern United States (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Macrosternodesmidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR, STEVEN J. TAYLOR, J. JUDSON WYNNE & JEAN K. KREJCA (USA)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 2097: 1-134 (11 May 2009) 88 plates; 33 references                          Accepted: 27 Mar. 2009
Unexplored richness: discovery of 31 new species of Giant Pill-Millipedes
endemic to Madagascar, with a special emphasis on microendemism (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida)
THOMAS WESENER (Germany)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2065: 1-24 (6 Apr. 2009) 13 plates; 32 references                           Accepted: 28 Feb. 2009
Introduction to the taxonomy of Iulomorphidae of New Zealand,
with descriptions of two new species of Eumastigonus Chamberlin, 1920 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Epinannolenidea)
ZOLTÁN KORSÓS (HUNGARY) & PETER M. JOHNS (NEW ZEALAND)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2016: 17-50 (20 Feb. 2009) 20 plates; 14 references                           Accepted: 19 Jan. 2009
A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part 1: the T. opinatus subgroup
(Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)
PIYATIDA PIMVICHAI (Thailand), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)

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2008 (16 articles, 1 monograph & 1 correspondence)

Article 
Zootaxa 1931: 49-56 (12 Nov. 2008) 1 plate; 18 references                          Accepted: 25 Sept. 2008
A new species and new records of millipedes of the family Diplomaragnidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida) from Altai
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, PAVEL S. NEFEDIEV & JULIA S. NEFEDIEVA (Russia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1925: 51-61 (7 Nov. 2008) 3 plates; 24 references                          Accepted: 25 Sept. 2008
The millipede family Diplomaragnidae Attems 1907 in the Korean Peninsula, with the descriptions of a new genus and new species  (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) & KIL-YOUNG LIM (Korea)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1893: 1-37 (6 Oct. 2008) 19 plates; 49 references                           Accepted: 15 Aug. 2008
Way Down South: The milliped family Parajulidae (Julida: Parajulini) in Mexico and Central America; first records from El Salvador and the Baja California Peninsula
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1888: 36-46 (29 Sept. 2008) 15 plates; 23 references                         Accepted: 3 Sept. 2008
Variability in trunk segmentation in the centipede order Scolopendromorpha: a remarkable new species of Scolopendropsis Brandt (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae) from Brazil
AMAZONAS CHAGAS-JUNIOR (Brasil), GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE (UK) & ALESSANDRO MINELLI (Italy)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1872: 29-36 (8 Sept. 2008) 3 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 24 Jul. 2008
Notes on the genus Afropachyiulus Schubart, 1960 (Diplopoda: Julida: Julidae) with a description of a new species from Algeria and a redescription of A. comatus (Attems, 1899)
Nesrine AKKARI (Tunisia) & Henrik ENGHOFF (Denmark)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1856: 16-32 (25 Aug. 2008) 0 plates; 37 references                             Accepted: 6 Aug. 2008
A preliminary checklist of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA
BRUCE A. SNYDER (ATHENS)

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Monograph 
Zootaxa 1831: 1-530 (30 Jul. 2008) 2 plates; 4557 references                         Accepted: 12 Feb. 2008
Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography
DANIEL E. PEREZ-GELABERT
(USA)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1824: 65-68 (16 Jul. 2008) 1 plates; 3 references                             Accepted: 2 Jul. 2008
Redescription and illustrations of the Centipede, Ectonocryptops kraepelini Crabill, 1977 (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopocryptopidae: Ectonocryptopinae)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY & RANDY MERCURIO (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1792: 39-53 (12 Jun. 2008) 5 plates; 89 references                            Accepted: 19 May 2008
The Scolopendra species (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) of Greece (E-Mediterranean): a theoretical approach on the effect of geography and palaeogeography on their distribution
STYLIANOS SIMAIAKIS & MOISIS MYLONAS (Greece)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1790: 1-52 (11 Jun. 2008) 33 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 19 May 2008
The millipede genera Gephyrodesmus Jeekel, 1983 and Orthorhachis Jeekel, 1985 in southeastern Australia, a new Lissodesmus Chamberlin, 1920 from Victoria, and observations on male leg setae, spinnerets and metatergite sculpture (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae)
ROBERT MESIBOV (Australia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1788: 37-46 (9 Jun. 2008) 0 plates; 36 references                              Accepted: 7 May 2008
On the identity of the species described in the genus Lithobius Leach, 1814 by L. J. Dobroruka from the former Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak Republics) (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha)

IVAN HADRIAN TUF (Czech Republic), JOLANTA WYTWER (Poland) & KAREL TAJOVSKY(Czech Republic)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1786: 35-47 (9 Jun. 2008) 3 plates; 20 references                              Accepted: 11 Apr. 2008
A review of the Chinese species of Bothropolys Wood, 1862 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae)
HUI-QIN MA, DA-XIANG SONG & MING-SHENG ZHU (P.R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1778: 26-36 (28 May 2008) 8 plates; 17 references                           Accepted: 18 Mar. 2008
Mecogonopodium carpathicum n. sp. (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Attemsiidae), a new troglophilic millipede from Slovakia
ANDREJ MOCK (Slovak Republic) & KAREL TAJOVSKY(Czech Republic)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1768: 61-68 (14 May 2008) 5 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 15 Apr. 2008
Cylindroiulus mitta n.sp., a new Tunisian millipede (Diplopoda, Julida: Julidae) and notes on the Cylindroiulus distinctus group
NESRINE AKKARI (Tunisia) & HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1764: 53-65 (7 May 2008) 4 plates; 21 references                              Accepted: 9 Apr. 2008
Cave millipeds of the United States. VII. New species and records of the genus Pseudotremia Cope. I. Species from West Virginia, USA (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1743: 1-16 (7 Apr. 2008) 4 plates; 23 references                              Accepted: 27 Feb. 2008
On a new genus of endemic millipedes (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Anthroleucosomatidae) from the Balkan Peninsula
BOZIDAR P. M. CURCIC, SLOBODAN E. MAKAROV, VLADIMIR T. TOMIC, BOJAN M. MITIC, SRECKO B. CURCIC, BORIS D. DUDIC, LUKA R.LUCIC & NEBOJSA JASNIC (SERBIA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1706: 1-50 (20 Feb. 2008) 2 plates; 288 references                            Accepted: 11 Dec. 2007
An annotated world catalogue of the millipede order Callipodida (Arthropoda: Diplopoda)
PAVEL STOEV (Bulgaria), PETRA SIERWALD (USA) & AMBER BILLEY (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1693: 41-48 (31 Jan. 2008) 4 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 11 Jan. 2008
Cave millipeds of the United States. VI. Sequoiadesmus krejcae, n. gen., n. sp., from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California, USA (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Polydesmidea, Macrosternodesmidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR
& ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)

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2007 (22 articles & 1 monograph)

Article 
Zootaxa 1668: 327-341 (21 Dec. 2007) 3 plates;  95 references                          Accepted: 7 Nov. 2007
Centipede systematics: progress and problems
GREGORY D. EDGECOMBE (UK)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1668: 343-362 (21 Dec. 2007)  164 references                                       Accepted: 7 Nov. 2007
Taxonomy of extant Diplopoda (Millipeds) in the modern era: Perspectives for future advancements and observations on the global diplopod community (Arthropoda: Diplopoda)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1656: 51-68 (7 Dec. 2007)  6 plates; 51 references                            Accepted: 6 Nov. 2007
The milliped genus Tidesmus Chamberlin, 1943 (Polydesmida: Macrosternodesmidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR & ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1639: 57-67 (16 Nov. 2007)  4 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 10 Oct. 2007
Revalidation of the subgenus Dactylotergitius Verhoeff, and redescription of Otostigmus (D.) caudatus Brolemann and Otostigmus (D.) cavalcantii Bucherl (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae)
AMAZONAS CHAGAS-JUNIOR, IRENE KNYSAK & SAMUEL P. G. GUIZZE (Brazil)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1610: 27-39 (8 Oct. 2007)  2 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 3 Sep. 2007
A reassessment of apheloriine millipede phylogeny: additional taxa, Bayesian inference, and direct optimization (Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae)
PAUL E. MAREK & JASON E. BOND (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1608: 21-30 (5 Oct. 2007)  3 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 31 Aug. 2007
Review of Cermatobius Haase, 1885 (Chilopoda: Henicopidae) of China and Neotype Designation for Cermatobius longicornis (Takakuwa, 1939)
HUI-QIN MA, DA-XIANG SONG & MING-SHENG ZHU (P.R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1585: 59-68 (14 Sep. 2007)  0 plates; 34 references                            Accepted: 26 Jul. 2007
Revision of the genus Scleropauropus Silvestri, 1902 (Myriapoda: Pauropoda: Pauropodidae)
ULF SCHELLER (Sweden)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1563: 31-36 (29 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 2 Aug. 2007
The shocking pink dragon millipede, Desmoxytes purpurosea, a colourful new species from Thailand (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), CHIRASAK SUTCHARIT (Thailand) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1541: 1-16 (2 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 28 references                            Accepted: 21 Jun. 2007
Rediagnoses of the milliped genera Pseudojulus Bollman, 1887, and Arvechambus Causey, 1963, in the southeastern USA; description of P. mississippiensis, n. sp. and proposal of the subtribe Pseudojulina (Julida: Parajulidae: Parajulinae: Aniulini)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Zootaxa 1541: 57-63 (2 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 9 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
New data on millipedes of the family Julidae (Diplopoda, Julida) from Altai, Siberia
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, PAVEL S. NEFEDIEV & JULIA S. NEFEDIEVA (Russia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1532: 23-39 (26 Jul. 2007) 9 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
Revalidation of the milliped genus Amplaria Chamberlin 1941 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striariidae), and description of two new species from caves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California
WILLIAM A. SHEAR & JEAN K. KREJCA (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1524: 23-34 (9 Jul. 2007) 3 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
Additions to the milliped family Caseyidae. I. Caseya richarti, n. sp., and new records of previously described species in the genus Caseya Cook and Collins 1895 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Caseyidae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR & WILLIAM P. LEONARD (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1485: 1-12 (28 May 2007) 0 plates; 69 references                           Accepted: 12 Apr. 2007
Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the centipede genera Chomatobius, Ityphilus, Hapleurytion, Plateurytion, and Steneurytion (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)
Lucio Bonato, Luis A. Pereira & Alessandro Minelli (Italy)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1463: 1-12 (30 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 3 Feb. 2007
Cave millipeds of the United States. V. The genus Idagona Buckett & Gardner (Chordeumatida, Conotylidae, Idagoninae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR
(USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1460: 25-34 (27 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 13 references                          Accepted: 28 Mar. 2007
A new genus and two new species of Lithobiid Centipedes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from China
HUI-QIN MA, DA-XIANG SONG & MING-SHENG ZHU
(P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1452: 1-23 (19 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 12 references                             Accepted: 5 Dec. 2006
A taxonomic review of the southern African millipede genus, Bicoxidens Attems, 1928 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Spirostreptidae), with the description of three new species and a tentative phylogeny
TAROMBERA MWABVU, MICHELLE L. HAMER & ROBERT H. SLOTOW (South Africa)

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Article 
Zootaxa 1450: 63-68 (19 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
A second species in the millipede suborder Sinocallipodidea Shear, 2000 (Diplopoda: Callipodida)
PAVEL STOEV (Bulgaria), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand), MARUT FUANGARWORN
(Thailand)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 63-68 (12 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
First description of the male of the millipede Eurygyrus euboeus (Verhoeff, 1901) (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Schizopetalidae)
PAVEL STOEV
(Bulgaria)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 61-68 (5 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 28 Feb. 2007
Arvechamboides ocala, n. gen., n. sp., a new aniulinine milliped from peninsular
Florida, USA (Julida: Parajulidae)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1409: 23-50 (19 Feb. 2007)  13 plates; 38 references                         Accepted: 15 Jan. 2007
A new genus of scutigerid centipedes (Chilopoda) from Western Australia, with new characters for morphological phylogenetics of Scutigeromorpha
G.D. EDGECOMBE & L. BARROW (Australia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1400: 59-68 (29 Jan. 2007)  3 plates; 29 references                           Accepted: 29 Nov. 2006
Ommatoiulus malleatus n. sp., a new Tunisian millipede, with notes on the punicus species group of Ommatoiulus (Diplopoda, Julidae)
N. AKKARI (Tunisia) & K. VOIGTLANDER (Germany)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 1396: 1-84 (22 Jan. 2007)  21 plates; 133 references                      Accepted: 30 Oct. 2006
The Mecistocephalidae of the Japanese and Taiwanese islands
(Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)
M. ULIANA, L. BONATO & A. MINELLI

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Article 
Zootaxa 1393: 53-59 (18 Jan. 2007)  4 plates; 41 references                           Accepted: 13 Dec. 2006
Tingupa tlingitorum, n. sp., a new milliped from Haines, Alaska, USA, with notes on the generic distribution and a revised key to species (Chordeumatida: Tingupidae)
W.A. SHEAR & R.M. SHELLEY (USA)

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2006  (10 articles)

Article
Zootaxa 1354: 31-44 (9 Nov. 2006) 7 plates; 5 references                              Accepted: 10 Oct. 2006
Dirt-encrusted and dragon millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae) from Queensland, Australia
R. MESIBOV (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 1350: 45-53 (2 Nov. 2006)  1 plate; 44 references                         Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
The millipede genus Epanerchodus Attems, 1901 in the Korean Peninsula, with a description of a new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Polydesmidae)
E.V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia)& K.-Y. LIM (R. Korea)
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Article
Zootaxa 1285: 31-50 (11 Aug. 2006) 7 plates; 25 references                          Accepted:  19 Jul. 2006
Nesoressa crawfordi, n. gen., n. sp., a montane island milliped in New Mexico, USA; proposal of the new tribe Nesoressini and a preliminary cladogram of the lineage "Aniulina" (Julida: Parajulidae)
R.M. SHELLEY & M.F. MEDRANO (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 1256: 59-68 (10 Jul. 2006)  3 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 21 Jun. 2006
New records of the milliped order Polyzoniida from Korean Peninsula, with a redescription of Kiusiozonium okai (Takakuwa & Miyosi, 1949) (Diplopoda)
E.V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) & K.-Y. LIM (R. Korea) 
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Article
Zootaxa 1254: 29-43 (6 Jul. 2006)  6 plates; 26 references                              Accepted: 13 Apr. 2006
A review of the millipede genus Dorypetalum Verhoeff, 1900 (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Dorypetalidae)
P. STOEV (Bulgaria) & H. ENGHOFF (Denmark) 
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Article
Zootaxa 1253: 1-50 (6 Jul. 2006)  119 references                                             Accepted: 28 Apr. 2006
A chronological catalog of the New World species of Scolopendra L., 1758 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
R.M. SHELLEY (USA) 
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Article
Zootaxa 1224: 45-58 (5 Jun. 2006) 5 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 7 Apr. 2006
New species of the genus Hyleoglomeris from Korea (Diplopoda: Glomerida: Glomeridae)
E.V. MIKHALJOVA (Russia) & K.-Y. LIM (Korea) 
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Article
Zootaxa 1198: 1-20 (11 May 2006)  15 references                                           Accepted: 14 Mar. 2006
Nomenclator generum et familiarum Chilopodorum II: A list of the genus- and family-group names in the Class Chilopoda from 1958 through 2005
R.M. SHELLEY (USA) 
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Article
Zootaxa 1155: 35-40 (20 Mar. 2006) 16 references                                         Accepted: 7 Feb. 2006
Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on scolopendrid centipedes (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
J.G.E. LEWIS (UK), A. MINELLI (Italy) & R.M. SHELLEY (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 1106: 45-68 (10 Jan. 2006) 14 plates; 24 references                        Accepted: 15 Nov. 2005
New species and new records of the genus Ribautia Brölemann, 1909 (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae) from South America
L.A. PEREIRA (Argentina), M. ULIANA (Italy) & A. MINELLI (Italy)

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2005 (8 articles, 2 monographs)

Monograph
Zootaxa 1097: 1-60 (16 Dec. 2005) 30 plates; 37 references                             Accepted: 8 Sept. 2005
New giant pill-millipede species from the littoral forest of Madagascar (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida, Zoosphaerium)
T. WESENER (Germany) & P. SIERWALD (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 1094: 25-40 (13 Dec. 2005) 5 plates; 39 references                           Accepted: 28 Nov. 2005
Ectonocryptoides quadrimeropus, a new centipede genus and species from Jalisco, Mexico; proposal of Ectonocryptopinae, analysis of subfamilial relationships, and a key to subfamilies and genera of the Scolopocryptopidae (Scolopendromorpha)
R. M. SHELLEY & R. MERCURIO (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 1080: 17-31 (15 Nov. 2005) 4 plates;  9 references                           Accepted: 30 Sept. 2005
Six new species of Pseudotremia from caves of the Tennessee Cumberland Plateau (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Cleidogonidae)
J. J. LEWIS (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 1064: 39-49 (14 Oct. 2005) 5 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 19 Sept. 2005
A new genus of millipede (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae) from Tasmania with a pseudo-articulated gonopod telopodite
ROBERT MESIBOV (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 1034: 21-42 (11 Aug. 2005) 17 plates; 8 references                           Accepted: 28 Jun. 2005
A new genus of burrowing and cave-dwelling millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae) from Tasmania, Australia
R. MESIBOV (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 1017: 25-32 (12 Jul. 2005) 4 plates, 12 references                              Accepted: 23 Jun. 2005
A new milliped of the genus Stenozonium Shelley 1998 from Washington State, U. S. A.: first record of the genus and family from North of the Columbia River (Polyzoniida: Polyzoniidae)
R.M. SHELLEY & W.A. SHEAR (USA)
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Monograph
Zootaxa 1005: 1-64 (10 Jun. 2005) 84 references                                     Accepted: 7 May 2005
The millipede type specimens in the Collections of the Field Museum of Natural History (Arthropoda: Diplopoda)
P. SIERWALD, J.E. BOND & G.T. GURDA (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 961: 1-20 (29 Apr. 2005) 9 plates; 15 references                                 Accepted: 14 Apr. 2005
Morphology and relationships of a new species of Henicops (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia
G.D. EDGECOMBE & L.M. HOLLINGTON (Australia
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Article
Zootaxa 796: 1-12 (5 Jan. 2005) 4 plates, 34 references                                 Accepted: 9 Dec. 2004
On the identity of some poorly known lithobiid centipedes described by Karl Verhoeff (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha)
P. STOEV (Bulgaria)
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Article
Zootaxa 794: 1-12 (5 Jan. 2005) 7 plates, 11 references                           Accepted: 16 Dec. 2004
A new geophilid centipede of the genus Eurytion Attems, 1903 from north-western Argentina (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae)
L.A. PEREIRA (Argentina)
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2004 (10 articles)

Article
Zootaxa 686: 1-11 (14 October 2004) 5 plates; 16 references                      Accepted: 30 Sept. 2004
Remylamyctes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha), a henicopid centipede from Madagascar and Réunion
G.D. EDGECOMBE
(Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 635: 1-12 (10 September 2004) 31 references                                      Accepted: 23 Aug. 2004
An annotated catalogue of the scutigeromorph centipedes in the collection of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France) (Chilopoda: Scutigeromorpha)
P. STOEV (Bulgaria) & J.-J. GEOFFROY (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 609: 1-7 (18 Aug. 2004) 1 plate; 13 references                                 Accepted: 10 Aug. 2004
The milliped family Anthroleucosomatidae new to North America: Leschius mcallisteri, n. gen., n. sp. (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Anthroleucosomatoidea)
W.A. SHEAR & W.P. LEONARD
(USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 586: 1-10 (30 July 2004) 22 references                                                 Accepted: 16 July 2004
The types of Chilopoda and Diplopoda (Myriapoda) housed at the Museo de La Plata, Argentina
L.A. PEREIRA, C. ITUARTE & M.P. TASSARA
(Argentina)

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Article
Zootaxa 558: 1-19 (7 July 2004)  10 plates; 6 references                                  Accepted:19 June 2004
A new genus and four new species of millipedes from Tasmania, Australia (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae), with notes on male leg setae in some Tasmanian dalodesmids
R. MESIBOV
(Auatralia)

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Article
Zootaxa 480: 1-27 (31 March 2004) 12 plates; 9 references                         Accepted: 22 March 2004
A new genus of millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Dalodesmidae) from Tasmania, Australia with a mosaic distribution
R. MESIBOV (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 475: 1-8 (29 March 2004) 4 plates; 23 references                         Accepted: 18 March 2004
Rediscovery and redescription of the centipede Paracryptops inexpectus Chamberlin, 1914, with an account of the genus (Scolopendromorpha: Cryptopidae: Cryptopinae)
A. CHAGAS JUNIOR (Brazil) & R.M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 451: 1-16 (4 March 2004) 5 plates; 20 references            Accepted: 25 February 2004
A new species of Paralamyctes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from New Zealand
G.D. EDGECOMBE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 441: 1-8 (25 February 2004) 3 plates; 9 references               Accepted: 17 February 2004
The first troglomorphic species of the millipede genus Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 from south Yunnan, China (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Paracortinidae)
P. STOEV (Bulgaria)

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Article
Zootaxa 419: 1-8 (30 January 2004) 2 plates; 19 references                  Accepted: 26 January 2004
The first indigenous species of the millipede genus Eurygyrus C.L. Koch, 1847 from the European mainland, with remarks on E. nicarius (Verhoeff, 1901) and E. euboeus (Verhoeff, 1901), and a key to the species of the genus (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Schizopetalidae)
P. STOEV (Bulgaria) & H. ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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2003 (15 articles & 1 monograph, 366 pages)

Article
Zootaxa 379: 1-20 (8 December 2003) 3 plates; 44 references           Accepted: 2 December 2003
The centipede genus Newportia Gervais, 1847, in Mexico: description of a new troglomorphic species; redescription of N. sabina Chamberlin, 1942; revival of N. azteca Humbert & Saussure, 1869; and a summary of the fauna (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopocryptopidae: Newportiinae)
A. CHAGAS JUNIOR (Brazil) & R.M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 368: 1-32 (25 November 2003) 13 plates; 3 references          Accepted: 19 November 2003
Two new and unusual genera of millipedes (Diplopoda: Polydesmida) from Tasmania, Australia
R. MESIBOV (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 365: 1-20 (21 November 2003) 5 plates; 52 references           Accepted: 13 November 2003
Occurrence of the milliped Sinocallipus simplipodicus Zhang, 1993 in Laos, with reviews of the Southeast Asian and global callipodidan faunas, and remarks on the phylogenetic position of the order (Callipodida: Sinocallipodidea: Sinocallipodidae)
W.A. SHEAR, R.M. SHELLEY  & H. HEATWOLE  (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 321: 1-36 (7 October 2003) 11 plates; 42 references              Accepted: 23 September 2003
The milliped family Trichopetalidae, Part 1: Introduction and Genera Trigenotyla Causey, Nannopetalum n. gen., and Causeyella n. gen. (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida, Cleidogonoidea)
W.A. SHEAR  (USA)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 308: 1-108 (26 September 2003) 2 plates; 179 references     Accepted: 12 September 2003
Rhinocricidae Systematics II: A species catalog of the Rhinocricidae (Diplopoda: Spirobolida) with synonymies
P.E. MAREK, J.E. BOND  & P. SIERWALD (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 296: 1-12 (16 September 2003) 4 plates, 21 references          Accepted: 5 September 2003
A new polydesmid milliped genus and two new species from Oregon and Washington, U. S. A., with a review of Bidentogon Buckett and Gardner, 1968, and a summary of the family in Western North America (Polydesmida: Polydesmidae)
R.M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 292: 1-8 (9 September 2003) 3 plates; 9 references                  Accepted: 1 September 2003
Rhinocricidae Systematics I: The taxonomic placement of the species of Zipyge Chamberlin, 1925 and Oxypygides Chamberlin, 1922 (Diplopoda: Spirobolida: Rhinocricidae: Oxypyginae)
J.E. BOND & P.E. MAREK (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 272: 1-26 (22 August 2003) 8 plates, 26 references                        Accepted: 7 August 2003
Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of genus Balkanopetalum Verhoeff, 1926 (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Schizopetalidae)
P.  STOEV (Bulgaria) & H. ENGHOFF (Denmark)

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Article
Zootaxa 243: 1-11 (21 July 2003) 3 plates; 16 references                                  Accepted: 9 July 2003
Microlympiidae, a new milliped family from North America, and Microlympia echina, new genus and species (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Brannerioidea)
W.A. SHEAR & W.P. LEONARD  (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 237: 1-11  (9 July 2003) 2 plates; 24 references                                 Accepted: 26 June 2003
The Neotropical taxa of the genus Dinocryptops Crabill, 1953 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha)
A. CHAGAS JR. (Brazil)
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Article
Zootaxa 233: 1-7 (4 July 2003) 1 plate; 8 references                                        Accepted: 25 June 2003
Branneria bonoculus, n. sp., a second species in the North American milliped family Branneriidae (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Brannerioidea)
W.A. SHEAR (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 204: 1-15 (30 May 2003)  5 plates; 23 references                              Accepted: 21 May 2003
A new species of the Gondwanan centipede Anopsobius (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from New South Wales, Australia
G. D. EDGECOMBE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 193: 1-12 (8 May 2003) 5 plates, 15 references                                     Accepted: 1 May 2003
A new species of Paralamyctes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Henicopidae) from southern Chile
G.D. EDGECOMBE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 180: 1-8 (9 April 2003) 2 plates, 21 references                                Accepted: 31 March 2003
Redescription of the milliped Amphelictogon subterraneus bahamiensis Chamberlin, 1918, with an assessment of the family Chelodesmidae in the Bahamas (Polydesmida: Leptodesmidea)
R.M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 170: 1-7 (31 March 2003) 2 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 11 March 2003
A new milliped of the genus Abacion Rafinesque, 1820 from Arkansas, U. S. A. (Callipodida: Abacionidae)
R. M. SHELLEY, C. T. McALLISTER & J. L. HOLLIS (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 152: 1-23 (5 March 2003)  8 plates; 71  references                   Accepted: 23 February 2003
A new blind Lamyctes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from Tasmania with an analysis of molecular sequence data for the Lamyctes-Henicops Group
G. D. EDGECOMBE (Australia) & G. GIRIBET
(USA)
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2002 (2 articles, 18 pages)

Article
Zootaxa 115: 1-6 (12 December 2002)  2 plates; 11 references             Accepted: 25 November 2002
Redescription of the milliped Myrmecodesmus mundus (Chamberlin) (Polydesmida: Pyrgodesmidae)
R. M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 86: 1-12 (21 October 2002)  2 plates; 20 references                Accepted: 26 September 2002
A new mecistocephalid centipede from Ryukyu Islands and a revisitation of ‘Taiwanella’ (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Mecistocephalidae)
L. BONATO, D. FODDAI  & A. MINELLI (Italy)
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