Vancouvereuma Shear & Richart & Wong 2020, new genus

Vancouvereuma, new genus Type species: Vancouvereuma shawi (Shear, 2004), new combination Diagnosis: Distinct from Taiyutyla, which it otherwise resembles, in the posterior gonopod coxites (Figs. 103, 104), which are broad and stout, lack a T-shaped branch but have a broad, curved, basal posterior process extending between the body of the coxa and the prefemur (B, Fig. 103). The anterior gonopods (Fig. 102) are broad and simple. Etymology: From Vancouver Island and - euma, a combining stem often used in generic names in Chordeumatida. Feminine in gender. Distribution: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, and northwestern Washington, USA. Notes: Vancouvereuma shawi (Shear, 2004) is the only known species. For a complete description and additional illustrations, see Shear (2004). New records of previously described species
Published as part of Shear, William A., Richart, Casey H. & Wong, Victoria L., 2020, The millipede family Conotylidae in northwestern North America, with a complete bibliography of the family (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Heterochordeumatidea, Conotyloidea), pp. 1-78 in Zootaxa 4753 (1) on page 26, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4753.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983782
{"references":["Shear, W. A. (2004) Two new species in the millipede genus Taiyutyla from British Columbia, Canada, and Washington, USA. Myriapodologica, 8, 13 - 20."]}