. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. An arboricolous isopod from Central Africa 363 Taiti (1991) ascribed "5 pairs of Oniscus-typc lungs" to the same species. Actually the present specimens have 'Tmchelipus-type? lungs on all 5 pairs of pleopod exopodites, the fifth pair vestigial. Within the Eubelidae, they could belong to the genera Benechinus, Gelsana, Mesarmadillo or Periscyphops, according to the review of Ferrara, Paoli & Taiti (1991). Benechinus can be excluded because of its stron


. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. An arboricolous isopod from Central Africa 363 Taiti (1991) ascribed "5 pairs of Oniscus-typc lungs" to the same species. Actually the present specimens have 'Tmchelipus-type? lungs on all 5 pairs of pleopod exopodites, the fifth pair vestigial. Within the Eubelidae, they could belong to the genera Benechinus, Gelsana, Mesarmadillo or Periscyphops, according to the review of Ferrara, Paoli & Taiti (1991). Benechinus can be excluded because of its strongly developed surface sculpture. Of the remaining three genera only Gelsana Budde-. Fig. 9: Female (5,8 x 2,5 mm; *87; ZFMK), pleopods 1—5, dorsal Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig. Bonn : Das Forschungsinstitut


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