Golovatch S.I. D. 2011. On several new or poorly-known Oriental Paradoxosomatidae (Diplopoda: Polydesmida), XI // Arthropoda Selecta. Vol.20. No.4: 259–266 [in English].

Institute for Problems of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospekt 33, Moscow 119071 Russia. E-mail: sgolovatch@yandex.ru

doi: 10.15298/arthsel.20.4.02

KEY WORDS: Diplopoda, Paradoxosomatidae, taxonomy, new genus, new species, new synonymy, Yunnan, Chongqing, China.

ABSTRACT. This paper is devoted to descriptions of three new paradoxosomatid species from the mountains of southern China: Chinomorpha montana gen.n., sp.n. (tribe Sundaninini), Enghoffosoma longipes sp.n. (with Enghoffosoma Golovatch, 1993 being formally reallocated to the tribe Paradoxosomatini) and Cawjeekelia nova sp.n. (with a key to all ten species of the genus, including C. propria (Mikhaljova et Korsós, 2003), comb.n. ex Koreadesmus Mikhaljova et Korsós, 2003, the latter genus a new junior subjective synonym of Cawjeekelia Golovatch, 1980, syn.n.).

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