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Desmoxytes takensis Srisonchai, Enghoff & Panha, 2016
993293 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:993293)
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Srisonchai, R.; Enghoff, H.; Likhitrakarn, N.; Panha, S. (2016). Four colorful new species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, from northern Thailand (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4170(1): 93., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701275
page(s): 103; note: Figs 1E-F, 8-10 [details]
page(s): 103; note: Figs 1E-F, 8-10 [details]
Holotype CUB, geounit Thailand
Holotype CUB, geounit Thailand [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Desmoxytes takensis Srisonchai, Enghoff & Panha, 2016. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php/1zqjit%27%22()%7B%7D%3Cx%3E:1zqjit;9/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=993293 on 2025-05-04
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Srisonchai, R.; Enghoff, H.; Likhitrakarn, N.; Panha, S. (2016). Four colorful new species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, from northern Thailand (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4170(1): 93., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701275
page(s): 103; note: Figs 1E-F, 8-10 [details]
additional source Srisonchai R, Enghoff H, Likhitrakarn N & Panha S. (2018). A revision of dragon millipedes I: genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, with the description of eight new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). <em>Zookeys.</em> (761): 1-177., available online at http://doi: 10.3897/zookeys.761.24214
page(s): p. 142, figs 82-83 [details]
page(s): 103; note: Figs 1E-F, 8-10 [details]
additional source Srisonchai R, Enghoff H, Likhitrakarn N & Panha S. (2018). A revision of dragon millipedes I: genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, with the description of eight new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). <em>Zookeys.</em> (761): 1-177., available online at http://doi: 10.3897/zookeys.761.24214
page(s): p. 142, figs 82-83 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Differs from all other Desmoxytes species by the combination of the following characters; lamina lateralis (ll) subtriangular; ventral lobe (vll) of lamina lateralis thumb-like, large and long; broad lobe (blm) of lamina medialis indistinctly demarcated from distal lobe (dlm) of lamina medialis by very shallow or slightly deep indentation. [details]
