The Millipedes (Diplopoda) of the Sakhalin Island

A review of the millipede fauna of the Sakhalin Island is provided, with 13 recognizable species involved. A brief historical account, a comparative analysis, and some zoogeographical comments are provided. In addition, new faunistic records and data on the distribution of the island's species...

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Main Author: Mikhaljova, Elena V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 北海道大学総合博物館
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2115/47860
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Summary:A review of the millipede fauna of the Sakhalin Island is provided, with 13 recognizable species involved. A brief historical account, a comparative analysis, and some zoogeographical comments are provided. In addition, new faunistic records and data on the distribution of the island's species are given. Illustrations are provided for all species encountered. All currently known species from the Sakhalin Island are keyed. Biodiversity and Biogeography of the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin vol.3