Millipede Taxonomy after 250 Years: Classification and Taxonomic Practices in a Mega-Diverse yet Understudied Arthropod Group

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Michael S. Brewer ,

* E-mail: michaelsbrewer@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Biology, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America
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Petra Sierwald,

Affiliation Department of Zoology, The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Jason E. Bond

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University Museum of Natural History, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, United States of America
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