Doratogonus is a genus of millipedes in family Spirostreptidae. They are relatively large, at 80–200 millimetres (3–8 in) long, relatively common, and distributed across Southern Africa.[1] Many of the species are listed on the IUCN Red List due to habitat destruction.
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Genus: | Doratogonus Attems, 1914
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Species
editCR: critically endangered; EN: endangered; VU: vulnerable; LC: least concern; DD: data deficient.
Species | Authority | Year | Common name | IUCN status | Distribution |
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Doratogonus annulipes | Carl | 1917 | [2] | South Africa, Lesotho | |
Doratogonus avius | Hamer | 2000 | solitary black millipede | [3] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus barbatus | Hamer | 2000 | bearded black millipede | [4] | South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga) |
Doratogonus bilobatus | (Schubart) | 1966 | [5] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga) | |
Doratogonus castaneus | (Attems) | 1928 | [6] | South Africa, Eswatini | |
Doratogonus circulus | (Attems) | 1914 | [7] | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | |
Doratogonus cristulatus | (Porat) | 1872 | [8] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) | |
Doratogonus falcatus | (Attems) | 1928 | [9] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) | |
Doratogonus flavifilis | (Peters) | 1855 | [10] | South Africa, Mozambique | |
Doratogonus furculifer | (Lawrence) | 1965 | Badplaas black millipede | [11] | South Africa (Mpumalanga) |
Doratogonus herberti | Hamer | 2000 | Herbert's black millipede | [12] | South Africa (Limpopo) |
Doratogonus hoffmani | Hamer | 2000 | Hoffman's black millipede | [13] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus infragilis | Hamer | 2000 | strong black millipede | [14] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus krausi | (Lawrence) | 1965 | [15] | South Africa (Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga) | |
Doratogonus levigatus | (Attems) | 1928 | [16] | South Africa (Gauteng, North West) | |
Doratogonus liberatus | Hamer | 2000 | [17] | South Africa (Free State) | |
Doratogonus major | (Lawrence) | 1965 | major black millipede | [18] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus meridionalis | Hamer | 2000 | southern black millipede | [19] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus minor | Hamer | 2000 | minor black millipede | [20] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus montanus | Hamer | 2000 | [21] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) | |
Doratogonus natalensis | Hamer | 2000 | Natal black millipede | [22] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus praealtus | Hamer | 2000 | [23] | South Africa, Eswatini | |
Doratogonus precarius | Hamer | 2000 | precarious black millipede | [24] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga) |
Doratogonus rubipodus | Hamer | 2000 | ruby-legged black millipede | [25] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus rugifrons | (Attems) | 1922 | [26] | South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe | |
Doratogonus septentrionalis | Hamer | 2000 | northern black millipede | [27] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
Doratogonus stephensi | Hamer | 2000 | [28] | South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe | |
Doratogonus subpartitus | (Karsch) | 1881 | [29] | South Africa (Gauteng) | |
Doratogonus transvaalensis | (Schubart) | 1966 | [30] | South Africa (Limpopo) | |
Doratogonus xanthopus | (Attems) | 1928 | [31] | South Africa (Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal) | |
Doratogonus zuluensis | Hamer | 2000 | Zululand black millipede | [32] | South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
References
edit- ^ M. L. Hamer (2000). "Review of the millipede genus Doratogonus, with descriptions of fifteen new species from Southern Africa (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 41: 1–76.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus annulipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59676A11968010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59676A11968010.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus avius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59662A11976844. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59662A11976844.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus barbatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59663A11976967. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59663A11976967.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus bilobatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59677A11968189. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59677A11968189.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus castaneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59678A11968364. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59678A11968364.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus circulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59679A11968525. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59679A11968525.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus cristulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59680A11968921. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59680A11968921.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus falcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59681A11969077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59681A11969077.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus flavifilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59682A11969254. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59682A11969254.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus furculifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59664A11977093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59664A11977093.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus herberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59665A11977234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59665A11977234.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus hoffmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59666A11977375. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59666A11977375.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus infragilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59668A11977618. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59668A11977618.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus krausi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59683A11969429. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59683A11969429.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus levigatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59684A11969608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59684A11969608.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus liberatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59685A11969747. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59685A11969747.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus major". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59667A11977494. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59667A11977494.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus meridionalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59669A11977759. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59669A11977759.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59670A11966509. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59670A11966509.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus montanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59686A11969879. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59686A11969879.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus natalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59671A11966749. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59671A11966749.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus praealtus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59687A11970039. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59687A11970039.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus precarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59672A11967005. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59672A11967005.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus rubipodus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59673A11967268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59673A11967268.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2004). "Doratogonus rugifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59688A11970250. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59688A11970250.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus septentrionalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59674A11967524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59674A11967524.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus stephensi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59689A11970416. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59689A11970416.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus subpartitus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59690A11970809. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59690A11970809.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus transvaalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59691A11970974. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59691A11970974.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus xanthopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59692A11971121. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59692A11971121.en.
- ^ Hamer, M. (2006). "Doratogonus zuluensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T59675A11967808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T59675A11967808.en.
Further reading
edit- M. L. Hamer & R. H. Slotow (2000). J. Wytwer & S. I. Golovatch (eds.). "Patterns of distribution and speciation in the genus Doratogonus (Diplopoda: Spirostreptidae)". Fragmenta Faunistica Supplementum. 43: 295–311.
- M. L. Hamer & R. H. Slotow (2002). "Conservation application of existing data for South African millipedes (Diplopoda)". African Entomology. 10 (1): 29–42.