Post by L Roebuck on Mar 25, 2007 7:45:27 GMT -5
Cave specialists find a new genus of albino millipede
HURRICANE, Utah -- Researchers say they have discovered a new type of albino millipede in the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.
It's the second such discovery for cave specialists Kyle Voyles and J. Judson Wynne in their search for invertebrates in the monument.
The two collected specimens in caves there two years ago after Voyles wrote a proposal to survey and inventory caves on the monument.
Last year the duo announced their samples yielded the discovery of a new genus of cricket. Now, they say they have a new genus of millipede.
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HURRICANE, Utah -- Researchers say they have discovered a new type of albino millipede in the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.
It's the second such discovery for cave specialists Kyle Voyles and J. Judson Wynne in their search for invertebrates in the monument.
The two collected specimens in caves there two years ago after Voyles wrote a proposal to survey and inventory caves on the monument.
Last year the duo announced their samples yielded the discovery of a new genus of cricket. Now, they say they have a new genus of millipede.
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