Millipede - Brachoria sheari

Description

This specimen is a holotype, meaning it is the name bearer for the species. Other unidentified specimen would be compared with this one to determine whether they belong to the same species.


Object Information

Date Created:

05-feb-2020

Local ID:

https://db.fieldmuseum.org/224c3e80-8e09-497c-bb21-c89c18f9cb7b

Collection:

Insects

Latitude:

36.60764

Longitude:

-83.62953

Place of Creation/Discovery:

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

Citation:

https://db.fieldmuseum.org/224c3e80-8e09-497c-bb21-c89c18f9cb7b PEM-2006-009 Field Museum of Natural History

Specimen Type:

Holotype

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Arthropoda

Class:

Diplopoda

Order:

Polydesmida

Family:

Xystodesmidae

Genus:

Brachoria

Species:

sheari

Scientific Name:

Brachoria sheari Marek, 2010

Common Name:

Millipede