Tasmanian Pauropoda

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Bibliography 

Australian Biological Resources Study. Australian Biodiversity Information Facility: Australian Faunal Directory.

This is a searchable, online database of Australian fauna. Go to www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/index.html and follow the path: Myriapods - Pauropoda. 

Coy, R., Greenslade, P. and Rounsevell, D. 1993. A Survey of Invertebrates in Tasmanian Rainforest. Tasmanian NRCP Report No. 9. Hobart: Parks and Wildlife Service, Tasmania, and Department of Arts, Sport, the Environment and Territories, Canberra; 104 pp.

'Pauropoda generally represented less than 1 per cent of specimens but were common in soil... The group was also collected from litter, moss and on the soil surface, but were absent from vegetation.' (p. 41) 

Harrison, L. 1914. On some Pauropoda from New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 615-634 + pls.

Source of illustration of Pauropus amicus Harrison, 1914 used on this website. 

Tiegs, O.W. 1943. A new species of Pauropus from Victoria. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 13: 151-156.

Source of the quote used on the Pauropoda introduction page