Kashani Ghasem M
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zanjan, Zanjan, Iran.
Zookeys. 2014 Sep 15(440):45-56. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.440.7407. eCollection 2014.
The present study reports on three species of terrestrial isopods from western Iran. The genus Mongoloniscus Verhoeff, 1930 is recorded for the first time from Iran, with description of a new species: M. persicus sp. n. Protracheoniscus ehsani sp. n. is described and P. darevskii Borutzky, 1975 is redescribed based on Iranian specimens. The diagnostic characters of these species are figured and their geographical distribution is presented on a map.
本研究报告了来自伊朗西部的三种陆生等足类动物。1930年的蒙古等足虫属(Mongoloniscus Verhoeff)首次在伊朗被记录,并描述了一个新物种:波斯蒙古等足虫(M. persicus sp. n.)。描述了新物种埃氏前气管等足虫(Protracheoniscus ehsani sp. n.),并根据伊朗标本对1975年的达氏前气管等足虫(P. darevskii Borutzky)进行了重新描述。绘制了这些物种的诊断特征图,并在地图上展示了它们的地理分布。