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Liu, W.; Tian, M. (2015). Two new cave-dwelling species of the millipede genus Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 from southern China (Diplopoda, Callipodida, Paracortinidae). ZooKeys. 517: 123-140.
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Liu, W.; Tian, M.
2015
Two new cave-dwelling species of the millipede genus Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 from southern China (Diplopoda, Callipodida, Paracortinidae)
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517: 123-140
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Two new species of the millipede genus Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 are described. Both are presumed troglophiles: P. zhangi sp. n. from a cave in Ceheng County, southwestern Guizhou Province and P. yinae sp. n. from a cave in Longlin County, western Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. A distribution map and a key to all 12 Paracortina species are also provided.
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Callipodida (additional source)
Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 (additional source)
Paracortina yinae Liu & Tian, 2015 (original description)
Paracortina zhangi Liu & Tian, 2015 (original description)
Paracortinidae Wang & Zhang, 1993 (additional source)
Holotype SCAU, geounit China, identified as Paracortina zhangi Liu & Tian, 2015
Paratype SCAU, geounit China, identified as Paracortina zhangi Liu & Tian, 2015
Holotype SCAU, geounit China, identified as Paracortina yinae Liu & Tian, 2015
Paratype SCAU, geounit China, identified as Paracortina yinae Liu & Tian, 2015
 Etymology

The species is named in honour of Miss Haomin Yin, an active collector in our team. [details]

 Etymology

The species is dedicated to the memory of Mr. Chongzhou Zhang for his contribution to the systematics of Diplopoda ... [details]

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