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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0256-7024</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Geológica de América Central]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Geol. Amér. Central]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0256-7024</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0256-70242018000100179</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/rgac.v58i0.32848</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Primer registro fósil de un myriapoda (polydesmida) para el pleistoceno tardío de la localidad de la Palmera de San Carlos, provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The first fossil record of a myriapoda (polydesmida) from the late pleistocene locality of la Palmera de San Carlos, Alajuela province, Costa Rica]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Laurito]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[César A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Valerio]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana L.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Museo Nacional de Costa Rica Departamento de Historia Natural ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Museo Nacional de Costa Rica Departamento de Historia Natural ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San José ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>58</numero>
<fpage>179</fpage>
<lpage>187</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0256-70242018000100179&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0256-70242018000100179&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0256-70242018000100179&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se describe por primera vez para Costa Rica y América Central un milpiés (Diplopoda, Polydesmida) fósil; el material fue recolectado de depósitos de travertino y estaban asociados a varios restos óseos de roedores fósiles así como abundante flora fósil del Pleistoceno tardío. Los restos fósiles están básicamente constituidos por segmentos corporales y están cercanamente emparentados al género viviente Nyssodesmus Cook, 1896.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract For the first time is recorded a millipede (Diplopoda, Polydesmida) fossil material from Costa Rica and Central America; this material was recovered from travertine sedimentary rocks and was associated to osseous remains of several species of fossil mice as well as abundant flora fossil from the late Pleistocene. The fossil remains are basically disarticulated trunk segments and are closely related to present-day genus Nyssodesmus Cook, 1896.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Diplopoda]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Polydesmida]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Platyrhacidae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Pleistoceno Tardío]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Diplopoda]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Polydesmida]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Platyrhacidae]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Late Pleistocene]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></kwd>
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