Species Gigantowales chisholmi Verhoeff, 1937
- Gigantowales chisholmi Verhoeff, K.W. 1937. Ueber einige neue Diplopoden aus Australien. Records of the Australian Museum 20(2): 133-149 [134].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB 12653 1♂, 1♀ (see Rowe & Sierwald (2006)), Comboyne district, NSW; AM KS76698, KS76699 1♂, 1♀, 1 juv., Comboyne district, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
For additional NSW records, see Jeekel, C.A.W. 2000. Millipedes from Australia, 12: Notes on the Paradoxosomatidae of New South Wales, with a key to the genera, and descriptions of a new genus and a new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Myriapod Memoranda 2: 31-47 [32].
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Nothing known.
General References
Anderson, D.T. 1996. Atlas of Invertebrate Anatomy. Sydney : University of New South Wales Press 123 pp. [65] (used as a millipede exemplar in an invertebrate dissection manual (plate 30); identified by D. Black, La Trobe University)
Jeekel, C.A.W. 2000. Millipedes from Australia, 12: Notes on the Paradoxosomatidae of New South Wales, with a key to the genera, and descriptions of a new genus and a new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Myriapod Memoranda 2: 31-47 [Date published 24 August 2000] [31] (redescribed from specimens from Inglebar Creek and Mt Boss State Forest)
Moritz, M. & Fischer, S. 1978. Die Typen der Myriapoden-Sammlung des Zoologisches Museums Berlin. I. Diplopoda. Teil 4: Polydesmida (Paradoxosomatidea, Sphaeriodesmidea, Polydesmidea). Teil 5: Ergänzungen (Teile 1 bis 3). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 54(1): 99-160
Rowe, M. & Sierwald, P. 2006. Morphological and systematic study of the tribe Australiosomatini (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidea: Paradoxosomatidae) and a revision of the genus Australiosoma Brölemann. Invertebrate Systematics 20: 527-556
History of changes
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| 05-Mar-2012 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Mar-2012 | 12-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |